Posts Tagged with: colonialism
By NYSHN-NMS-FSIS
Posted in - Voices Rising on March 14th, 2014
Supporting the Resurgence of Community-Based Responses to Violence
Artwork by: Erin Marie Konsmo, Media Arts Justice and Projects Coordinator, Native Youth Sexual Health Network
This is a collaborative response from
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By Jarrett Martineau
Posted in - Voices Rising on March 13th, 2014
I. We live in a time of crisis. Confronted by incessant demands and urgent calls to action from all sides, we need only fire up our social media channel of choice to be met with …
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By Tasha Beeds
Posted in - Voices Rising on March 11th, 2014
The history of violence against Indigenous people is woven into the colonization of our Indigenous territories. Our bones and blood make up the fabric of “Canada”.
Through the process of âsotamâtowin, (Sacred Agreement/Treaty) and through the …
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By Tobold Rollo
Posted in - Voices Rising on December 10th, 2013
In the wake of two horrific world wars, American Quakers coined the phrase “speak truth to power” as part of a campaign for peace. The truth they wished to voice to the American public, its …
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