Making It Home Alive
Loretta Saunders, an Inuit student studying missing and murdered women was found dead one month ago. Before her body was found in a ditch, when I heard she was missing I knew. You don’t …
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#ItEndsHere: The Full Series
#ItEndsHere: Confronting the Crisis of Colonial Gender Violence
Over the past two weeks, we have been running a series of posts confronting the crisis of violence against Indigenous women and girls, to declare: #ItEndsHere. …
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Supporting the Resurgence of Community-Based Responses to Violence
Artwork by: Erin Marie Konsmo, Media Arts Justice and Projects Coordinator, Native Youth Sexual Health Network
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Refuse to Live Quietly!
“I think you’re holding back. Tell them they’re wrong and tell them why they’re wrong,” he said to me.
“Just like that?!” I asked. My voice exposing discomfort with his suggestion.
“Yeah,” he replied nonchalantly.
“I can’t do …
Read More →Eyes Wide Open
I started writing this post several times. Started and then stopped and started again. Delete button denial of an epidemic that seems to have no end in sight.
Staring at the blinking cursor on a still …
Read More →From Outrage to Radical Love
Today the Harper Conservative government released a special commission report that rejected the call for a national inquiry into violence against Indigenous women. Instead, they listed 16 recommendations in a report, which said …
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