Ordered a pair of Manitobah moccasins a couple of days ago and have been anxiously awaiting their arrival. Just got a notice to expect them on Wednesday. Thinking of going into an induced coma until then. #buycanadian #buyindigeous #indigeous #canada

Ontario’s top court dismisses town’s appeal over ruling that Sable Beach belongs to First Nation https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-s-top-court-dismisses-town-s-appeal-over-ruling-that-sauble-beach-belongs-to-first-nation-1.7405601 #Indigeous #Courts #SableBeach

5/🧵Some realms of public health Jessica discussed were #menstruation, #wastemanagement, #gendered healing, #childbirth, #bathing and water, #smoke and fire, the use of #space, #builtenvironment, #puberty, #evilspirits, #disease, + #indigeous #etiology of health.

https://reason.com/volokh/2023/10/09/rethinking-columbus/ Columbus was worse than you were taught and likely worse than any US kid will ever be taught: “…The savagery, slaughter, and enslavement committed by Columbus could not be ignored indefinitely. In 1500, … They commissioned Francisco de Bobadilla to investigate and report on the admiral's conduct. After gathering information from Columbus's supporters and detractors, Bobadilla filed a no-holds-barred indictment detailing the cruelties committed by Columbus and his lieutenants. ‘Punishments included cutting off people's ears and noses, parading women naked through the streets, and selling them into slavery,’ reported The Guardian when a copy of Bobadilla's statement was discovered in 2006….Bobadilla had Columbus arrested and shipped back to Spain — in chains — to stand trial. It was, in Stone's words, a ‘harsh and humiliating’ downfall. Columbus eventually received a royal pardon, but Ferdinand and Isabella refused to restore his position as governor of the Indies…” #news #indigeous

Peter Falk as Columbo “Just one more thing….When you were “discovering” America, was there anyone else there at the time?
#indigeous #columbusday #indigousPeoples #alttext

‘Willing to listen’: Winnipeg advocates on Orange Shirt Day
Winnipeg Métis artist Christine Brouzes says Orange Shirt Day is about listening, asking questions and reflecting on being Canadian 'and what Canadian history means to you.'
#globalnews #Canada #BrendaGunn #ChristineBrouzes #Indigeous-SettlerRelations
https://globalnews.ca/news/9995086/winnipeg-orange-shirt-day/

‘Willing to listen’: Winnipeg advocates on Orange Shirt Day
Winnipeg Métis artist Christine Brouzes says Orange Shirt Day is about listening, asking questions and reflecting on being Canadian 'and what Canadian history means to you.'
#globalnews #Canada #BrendaGunn #ChristineBrouzes #Indigeous-SettlerRelations
https://globalnews.ca/news/9995086/winnipeg-orange-shirt-day/