Tag: Indigenous
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Continue Your Activism Beyond the Awareness Month
June is a big awareness month, with both Pride Month and Indigenous History Month occurring. Now that June has come to an end and the rainbow logos are disappearing (hey wordpress… my app literally changed back from rainbow to blue on the 30th, it wasn’t even July yet) and the spots on TV about Indigenous…
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Obsessions: June 5
Y’all it is hot and sticky. It’s that kind of heat where you only want to eat popsicles and Free-Zees and not move. I’m also dealing with a serious flying beetle and ant situation in my apartment so if anyone has any tips, I’m going to buy some Raid when I go grocery shopping tomorrow,…
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Welcome to Canada, Time to Start Your Reconciliation
Major trigger warnings: genocide, racism, anti-Indigenous racism, sexual and physical assault If you don’t follow Canadian news you may not know, but late last week a mass grave was found at Kamloops Indian Residential School in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada; on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation; containing the bodies…
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Mid-Week Procrastination: The Return
This was the last thing I put together before I unexpectedly stopped writing for two weeks. It wasn’t planned, I had like 8 posts half-written to be finished or take photos for in my drafts and just stopped. But here we are with one of my favourite posts to put together, mid-week procrastination: a bunch…
Laura Caeris - Thoughtful Millennial 