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It’s been 5 years today since the release of the #TRC Final Report. Many #ResidentialSchool Survivors and their families courageously shared their truths in order to make this report a reality. Honour them today. Read and implement the Calls to Action: ow.ly/qYxs50CIjbm

First Nations leaders call out Ottawa’s ‘nonsense’ litigation on Jordan’s Principle expansion | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/7559954/j…

In case you missed it yesterday, here is this week's Warrior Life podcast convo with former NDP MP Romeo Saganash on his political career & the many decades of work he put into protecting Indigenous rights! #warriorlifepodcast #Indigenous #NativeTwitter soundcloud.com/pampalmater/ro…

4. "And his National Policy encouraged immigration, agriculture in the West, industry in the East, and the movement of goods and people across the country." This skips over the use of racist policy (Chinese Head Tax), starvation, and going to war with the Metis (1885) etc.

Historian Tim Stanley has talked about Macdonald's views on white supremacy and anti-Asian and anti-Indigenous racism here: macleans.ca/politics/ottaw…. The answer to Stanley's title, "Was John A. Macdonald a white supremacist"? is....yes.

Just saw this on FB related to this topic: "Nothing about us, without us" “Moving forward with an Indigenous narrative can benefit everyone.” Art by Chief Lady Bird

Here is a political cartoon from a *Toronto* paper from 1888 critiquing Macdonald for his starvation, genocidal policies. Knowing this debunks the whole "you can't judge the past by the standards of today." Even using the standards of JAM's time, he was criticized.

LOL "Solutrean Metis" what kind of whackadoodle nincompoopery is this

A reminder to stay balanced as a human being, even when sports. I mean "even when an athlete." Olympic gold medallist Klete Keller identified as part of U.S. Capitol siege | CBC Sports cbc.ca/sports/olympic…

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The RCMP have now deleted this tweet, but in the spirit of #RCMPNeverForget here it is.

So excited about this and to attend a concert without getting shot !

Boushie family was treated unjustly from the beginning, says university professor | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…

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Here is a good discussion on the letter ActiveHistory.ca by Omeasoo Wahpasiw, @AdelePerry and Sean Carleton activehistory.ca/2021/05/nostal…

BREAKING: United Nations Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Calls on Canada to Respect and Protect Rights of Mi'kmaw Fishers & Prevent Future Violence. Press conference Monday, May 10 at 9am EDT/10am Atlantic. #Mikmaq #treatyrights #UNCERD #humanrights

U.N. committee demands Canada respond to allegations it failed to protect Mi’kmaw fishers from racism, violence aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

Nope. Bennett has been around and involved long enough that what she did cannot be swept aside as a mistake.

Two of my favourite Canadian activists have found each other. Dr. Bryce's work makes me angry for so many reasons including what I hear from my students and their parents et. al. "We didn't know." cbc.ca/radio/unreserv…