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Everyone is bemoaning the shuttering of whole industries, but what we really need to be doing is envisioning a better world after/with COVID.The entire global economy is changing in one

I've been very heavily online for 10 years now. A quarter of my life. In many ways it's been wonderful. I've had the opportunity to learn SO. MUCH. from others,

So do folks with ADHD get super fixated obsessed with learning or doing something new, and live, breathe, and eat that thing for days to weeks and sometimes longer and

A while back I bought a picture book called "Rutherford, the Time Traveling Moose" because when I flipped through it, it was all about Edmonton. It was too wordy for

So I mentioned last week that my husband had his wallet and keys stolen (it was a theft from our yard, a moment of inattention, not a violent thing). This

Métis are not remarkably mixed. I get that people immediately think of us when they think of white looking Natives. I definitely am. But that's not *especially* true of us,

I want to talk about reclaiming your traditional language, not the how, but rather the things that come up during the journey.It starts with the hard question, "Why don't you

You might not know it, seeing me ask sugar settlers for money, but I was raised with an unbelievably strong Calvinist work ethic. I grew up very poor, with a

K I said I had some thoughts about the sheer amount of wealth that exists on stolen lands, I'm going to try to unpack my feelings a bit. This long

Really thinking today about how easy it is to believe you know better than everyone else, and how a lack of institutional memory means a lot of "brand new ideas"

I do not believe we can decolonize classrooms, child welfare systems, police forces, or prisons. Having Indigenous ppl in positions as teachers, social workers, cops, and prison guards, isn't decolonization.

I don't care how content you were before this pandemic to accept government "authority", and policing...this pandemic is where civil liberties are being quietly smothered, and you MUST act. 1.