Fiji Village: Urgent need to preserve Girmit history through curriculum, museums and digital records – Dr Ganesh Chand. “Unfortunately, so far nothing has been done to preserve the memories of the Girmitiyas and there is a need to introduce it in the school curriculum, to establish museums to preserve the artifacts of that era and to have a comprehensive database for Girmitiyas. … Dr […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/12/fiji-village-urgent-need-to-preserve-girmit-history-through-curriculum-museums-and-digital-records-dr-ganesh-chand/

some cool essay on

https://theconversation.com/global-diabetes-cases-on-pace-to-soar-to-1-3-billion-people-in-the-next-3-decades-new-study-finds-208832

#afluenza Vs #walkablecities: The vast majority of new #diabetes cases in the next three decades are projected to be #Type2. We expect the two primary #drivers will be #aging #populations and increases in #obesity. In 2021, obesity was the most important risk factor for Type 2 diabetes, accounting for more than half of #disability and #death from the #disease.

#keepitintheground #sugarcanefarming #indenturedlabor #healthydiet #physicalactivity #colonialism #StudentDebtRelief #LivingWageForAll

RANDOM REMINDER
#StudentLoans are not #FinancialAid

#StudentLoans are meant to create generations of a financially burdened #IndenturedLabor class

it's obscene the amount of predatory junk mail banks and online loan sharks (aka digital purses) send my sons for student loans, credit cards, pay-later "deals".

one is still a student, the other just graduated and both are Zillennials. they've got debt burden targets on their backs.

so remember: money you don't have to pay back is student aid.