This past week has raised peoples' awareness of racial injustice in Canada. While National Indigenous Peoples' Day marks a special day to celebrate Indigenous resilience & strength, it's important to be reflecting & working for justice for Indigenous Peoples every day. /1
One small step is to centre Indigenous voices in our lives. I invite you to join me in checking out these resources:
@CBCUnreserved is a great place to start and learn about what's happening from coast to coast to coast. /2
@CBCUnreserved is a great place to start and learn about what's happening from coast to coast to coast. /2
Hop over to @thenfb website to watch some incredible Indigenous-made films. https://www.nfb.ca/indigenous-cinema
@raven_reads is an Indigenous literary subscription box that features new authors and artists each month. /3
@raven_reads is an Indigenous literary subscription box that features new authors and artists each month. /3
@NativeLandnet is a map of Indigenous territories around the world - so incredible! https://native-land.ca/
Liven up your playlist with some talented musical artists you haven't discovered yet! https://www.indigenousmusic.ca/
Liven up your playlist with some talented musical artists you haven't discovered yet! https://www.indigenousmusic.ca/
Visit or revisit the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action: https://nctr.ca/assets/reports/Final%20Reports/Executive_Summary_English_Web.pdf
Read or reread Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/final-report/ /4
Read or reread Reclaiming Power and Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/final-report/ /4