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Once the World Was Perfect
Once the World Was Perfect Once the world was perfect, and we were happy in that world.Then we took it for granted.Discontent began a small rumble in the earthly mind.Then Doubt pushed through with its spiked head.And once Doubt ruptured … Continue reading
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Indigenous Youth, Leadership and Suicide
Yesterday I wrote about children as sacred beings. And how moved I have been by the eloquence of Indigenous youth. Below is an example, where Kolin Sutherland-Wilson discusses the history of colonialism and the struggle of the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en. … Continue reading
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Solidarity in a pandemic. Digital week of action.
Solidarity in a pandemic We see you out you there participating in mutual aid and keeping your communities, your Elders and your immunocompromised loved ones fed and safe. We know that we cannot rely on the state to keep us safe. … Continue reading
Sacred, Holy Beings
One thing I’ve learned from these years of writing is I never know what I’m going to say when I center myself before the computer. I’ve heard people say they could not not do…. I can not not write. It … Continue reading
Affirmation of traditional territories
Wet’suwet’en Access Point on Gidimt’en Territory March 14 at 5:09 PM · The Wet’suwet’en started the preliminary work on the affirmation of our traditional territories, in 1974 – for Delgamuukw & Gisday’wa v the Queen. 23 years later, the Supreme Court … Continue reading
We’re being tested. Within each survivor is a warrior.
Nahko Bear wrote “we’re being tested. Within each survivor is a warrior.” He named his upcoming album “Take Your Power Back”. The song he sings in the video below, which will be on that album, is “Slow Down.” The consequences … Continue reading
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Physical isolation does not–and cannot–mean we let up the pressure to get the RCMP OFF Wet’swet’en land!
Keitha Keeshig-Tobias is with Tyler Bryan and 18 others.2 hrs 🖤❤💛♡ALL EYES ON WET’SUWET’EN♡💛❤🖤 #Repost @leapuoft ・・・STARTING NOW UNTIL 3PM TOMORROW:Physical isolation does not–and cannot–mean we let up the pressure to get the RCMP OFF Wet’swet’en land!NOW, and sometime over the next 24 hours, post a … Continue reading
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Lands, colonialism and disasters
These are perilous times for many reasons. The health and economic dangers of the coronavirus pandemic have upended our societies and our lives. As the message below from Sovereign Likhts’amisyu warns, “during disasters, colonial and imperialist states use the chaos … Continue reading
International Solidarity Actions. NO PIPELINES! CALL TO ACTION!
Although several of us were able to attend the vigil in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en last month, we decided not to get together today in support of the International Solidarity Actions as a precaution related to the spread of coronavirus. … Continue reading
Unist’ot’en Solidarity Brigade Action Update 3/12/2020
Much has happened this week as actions have continued through the week supporting the demands of the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary chiefs that Coastal GasLink and RCMP leave the territory and people are gearing up to mobilize further. The callout for solidarity … Continue reading
Quakers, social justice and revolution 