There are plans to hire 449 new CSC staff and 585 new RCMP staff in 2021-22. Imagine if we used that money for #ChoosingRealSafety instead ! ⁦Justin Trudeau⁩ chose health over the police state #Budget2021

Ravyn Wngz of Black Lives Matter — Toronto youtu.be/6fhWsRpewG8 on #ChoosingRealSafety instead of funding police and prisons. There are plans to hire 449 new CSC staff and 585 new RCMP staff in #Budget2021 #AbolishPrisons #AbolishThePolice

Apply for this fund supporting Black and Indigenous-led abolition projects across North turtle island/Canada. Deadline May 22.

The statement on a photo of donor Suzanne Rogers at Mar-a-Lago was "not endorsed by Ryerson," according to a retraction posted on the fashion school's Instagram. Students and alumni say the fashion school is being silenced. Tyler Griffin ทวิรัฐ reports: theeyeopener.com/2021/05/ryerso…

UPDATE: In a statement emailed to The Eye, Ryerson said "faculty are free to...criticize both the University and wider society. They can and should do so; however, if they decide to use institutional channels...proper procedures must be followed" theeyeopener.com/2021/05/ryerso…

The Ryerson Pow Wow is hiring! 📢 Are you an Indigenous Postsecondary Student or recent grad? Available to work online, part-time from June - September? Come work with us this summer! See the attached form for more information - apply by May 17th 2021: forms.gle/deJ1u5mqQ3gTqU…

Introducing our 2021 Red Paper, Cash Back: This project looks at how the dispossession of Indigenous lands nearly destroyed Indigenous economies. Cash Back is about restitution from the perspective of stolen wealth. cashback.yellowheadinstitute.org

The next Moon Talk will be led by Indigenous and Black students responding to calls for the renaming of a university which commemorates a man who was instrumental in the creation of racially segregated schools in Canada. Join us May 26th, 12PM-1:30PM: eventbrite.ca/e/sam-howden-a…

Today! Join us for Moon Talks, 12PM-1:30PM 🌕✨ Tickets are still available on Eventbrite: eventbrite.ca/e/sam-howden-a…

Connecting Indigenous communities with public transit in Toronto – an interview with karles , the Indigenous multidisciplinary artist behind a new PRESTO card recently distributed to two Indigenous services and employment organizations. Read here: bit.ly/3wMQt3C

Introducing the Indigenous Fashion MOOC! @RyersonFashion invites you to help create FSN 525: Indigenous Fashion, which will be free on Coursera. We’re looking for Subject Matter Experts. Expressions of Interest Due July 20, 2021. To learn more visit: linktr.ee/fashioning.res…

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When the entire country is built on stolen land, innocent until proven guilty doesn’t work. Particularly when the thief gets to set the terms of its own trial. 4/4

In November of this year, when things were quite uncertain, I wrote a letter to the children and young people on what our vision of success looks like. It has never been shared before but today feels like the right time. Here is our promise. We will keep working.

This week, Chile announced a proposed new constitution written by a democratically elected convention, and it is likely the most legitimate constitution in the world, as it is written boldly in the context of the climate crisis. A 🧵on its inspiring climate provisions.

But it would force the recognition - even if symbolic initially - that this has always been our land, rightfully. And maybe it would even challenge those narrow views of ownership and "progress", what gets counted as law, how we interpret history and the future.

This exclusive investigation by Patti Sonntag & @shiripasternak found that conditions in First Nations communities got worse, not better, when federal officials appointed a “default manager” to assume control of the nation’s finances. nationalobserver.com/2022/08/17/inv…

Family renews plea for help solving Londoner's 1994 homicide lfpress.com/news/local-new… via @lfpress #ldnont

Who cares about orange donuts? If you're media and asking me to talk about reconciliation quackery or trying to fabricate useless debate, don't write. Don't call. FFS there are 82 Calls to Action incomplete. Get in Marc Miller's face instead. What are you doing?

This is Neekas, Heiltsuk Territory. All of these salmon went into the creek, the creek dried up b/c of no rain so far this fall, and just died, and this is just one reach! Global warming is killing everything. This is such a sad scene. Video credit, Sarah Mund