Debbie ᑳᑫᓯᒧᑐᑕᐁ
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Who are we if we no longer see Creator in the face of a brother or sister? Love teaching my culture. Kokum gifts appreciated. ironbow67 @hotmail .com
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If you work within any organization/corporation that wishes to show honor for reconciliation and wants to donate funds to a fully Indigenous org working with grassroots across Canada, then tell them to donate to 💕🪶
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My grandmother was a little girl when she saw the last of the buffalo here. She was starving along with the rest. Now, when you know this, know we see the tactics used in Gaza in the same light. 🪶🇵🇸🌍
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My son was beaten by police to the point they rendered him unconscious, for urinating in an ally. He was homeless and had nowhere to go. He lives with brain injury from this and countless other beatings from authorities, including security. He is Indigenous. Sentenced to 60 days
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For those saying that the PM should have gone out to TALK to these people, is akin to stating that he can make himself a target for a radicalized group within the midst of possibly some safe people. Asking him to endanger himself is not realistic. What country would do that?
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@bigcarbonprints
@Terrilltf
Ask Palestine what it feels like when Israelis come take their houses. I can't believe you posted this. You are also on stolen lands. 🪶
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Imagine if the 'truckers for freedom' did the same things for equality, hunger, reconciliation and poverty. What a beautiful Canada that would be.
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To the old white guy in Dollarama in Confederation this morning; The Muslim girl you laughed at for 'not speaking English.' was visibly shaken and when I spoke up for her saying there is no room for racists any longer in Canada. Know this; I would happily
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My mother, her name is Annie Ironbow. She lived for 71 years and gave birth to 10 children. She suffered from the age of 4 in a residential school. She was a twin, two girls. Her sister was killed by nuns in Onion Lake, SK. She never saw her again. Legacies of pain. She didn't
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As an Indigenous person from these lands, what makes you think that we want people to have to leave their homes? That is what you would do, we want land back to be the ones to decide what happens on it from this point forward. You all think you can scare everyone into hate🪶😡
Anti-colonizers: When are you leaving the US, UK, and Canada (etc) and letting indigenous people have it back? Will you be moving out of your home this weekend or are you waiting until Monday?
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Something some Wexiters need to know. As long as there are Treaties in Canada, not one inch of these lands will ever be turned over to them. They are free to leave, but the land is not theirs. It belongs to Indigenous people who are bound by treaties to allow the use of it. A'Ho
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trade a thousand immigrants for a every racist here. The white women behind us, yah, we saw your hateful glares too. Saskatoon, 'DO BETTER', your racism is showing again. A'Ho 🪶😡😡
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@realstewpeters
Her beautiful body is likely, so much stronger than your marshmallow body and she is amazing. You, not so much. Poor Stew, finding out he is not a prime example of 'alpha,' but Pink is.
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@CarymaRules
@fordnation
But police can't arrest a guy carrying a noose with a threat to our PM in BC.?
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Candace Bergen saying that millions of liberal voters are waking up shocked and upset. Umm, no, most will be waking up happy to the news that we have an LPC government until 2025 and her party is dying, thanks to herself and many other MAGACanadians.
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Crying at my sink, shaking inside. My granddaughter comes and hugs me, 'It's okay grandma, they found them and they will find them all and bring them home to us.' This is what it looks like for Indigenous families who lost loved ones in those hellish places. Forgiveness, a word.
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#IAMCANADIAN
proud and Indigenous. Triple vaxxed, not afraid to stand up to bullies and white supremacists and I come from some of the longest bloodlines of my lands. Ekosi 🪶💕⚡️⚡️
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This is a specific post for those arguing for Air Canada's prices coming out of NWT. Let's rewind a bit to the pandemic in full swing. Airlines were bolstered with millions in grants and subsidized heavily to a 100% of their operating costs, courtesy of the taxpayers. Fleeing a
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Today, me and my grandkids were driving to North Battleford and a black Dodge Ram 3500 came right up behind us and then drove so close to us to pass it seemed he was trying to force us off the road. The passenger put his arm out and showed us the white nationalist symbol and
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Can everyone put the same resources into searching a landfill for our women's remains as they are in searching for the missing sub, please. After this, I hope many realize just how this looks to the people whose loved ones are in a garbage dump while Canada loses its mind
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Went to bed last night, happy that Jack Layton's dream of a coalition was done. It became a reality when Conservatives became a danger to Canada. They have no one to blame but themselves for the new strength of LPC and NDP. Canada should rejoice because now, we are strong. 💕🪶
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When I was a little girl, our home was not a place of safety. My mother was in residential school for most of her impactful years, denied love and care. This is how it was for us. A thick leather belt hung on the wall in case we stepped out of line. You could see her anguish at
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I have been dying to say this; Liberals and NDP, ''HOLD THE LINE." Pass the Act. 🪶🇨🇦
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Grandkids walked to Dollar Store and there was a few non Indigenous people who were holding up an older Indigenous man who had fallen on the road. They intervened and helped the man to where he could stand and wait while they called me. The man, 'Frank,' a residential school
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This. 1000%.
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So, most of you know we provide hampers to young moms and assist them in stabilizing. Last year, we had a young mom, first pregnancy and we helped them as they arrived in Saskatoon from the north. We wanted you all to meet 'Lorenzo.' If you don't fall in love, it sure isn't
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Canada, the most important part of today's hate rallies is this one thing I can't get out of my head. Those kids they brought. The kids had no choice but to learn what the poisonous soul of their parents are teaching them. They will one day see, but today, they are the front
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they stayed beside us as he kept showing me the sign. They followed us for 40 kms. I can't tell you how my grandkids felt and how I felt. It was beyond a sense of terror. Indigenous people do not deserve to be treated like this on our own lands.
#Racism
#SkHasARacistProblem
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And telling the security guy wearing the turban, ''Merry Christmas, you know what that is hey?'' on his way out. He needs to get schooled on hate and what ugliness it shows for this city.
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Just a note to the zero follower accounts saying that this young Indigenous woman passed out drunk in that garbage bin; first thing you best understand about me; my daughter is dead, she died in suspicious circumstances and it was not properly investigated BECAUSE of people like
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My youngest daughter lives in Calgary, on and off the streets. She contracted covid a few weeks ago and I just found out. Her outreach worker called me and said she has a blood clot in her lung. I can't even load up 5 kids and go see her. Please send prayers for her.. A'Ho 💔😭
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Flowers stolen from a white person's final resting place and it makes national news. " Outpouring of support"
Serial killer of indigenous women dumps their bodies into a landfill and we have to beg for them to be returned to their loved ones.
I sure hope people understand
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So, an officer just showed up at my door regarding an incident that happened a few weeks back when we witnessed a guy and his female passenger (both white) try to run a young Indigenous girl off the road. He told me it had nothing to do with race. I am livid. He asked if I was
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I finally broke down and cut my hair off. We cut our hair when we are expressing grief and I am feeling a lot more of that today. I just found out my nephew passed away and that makes two in the last months. Our children are dying and we can't get enough attention on these
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My mom raised 4 of us with 71.00 each month. She hunted, got ducks from hunters that brought them to us to clean. She snared rabbits and bought flour, sugar, porridge and lard in bulk. We ate a lot of things most people wouldn't dream of eating. We were never accepted as
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@CalltoActivism
Finally getting a lesson in human decency. Too bad it took into his 70's for this childhood lesson to be forced on him. Imagine how much harm could have been diverted if he understood as a child?
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We just took blankets, burgers and sleeping bags out to the elders who are without a home. They are called 'hard to house' because they have lived so long on the streets. They wouldn't be hard to house if they had their little home on a patch of land they would feel close the
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Watching Candace Bergen with her trembling anger about the upcoming budget. If it is a budget that she sees as an NDP budget, then it must be one for the people. To make her so angry she shakes, it must be a good one for the people.
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Today, I want to share something with you that maybe helps you understand the crisis of MMIWG2S in this land. In 1986, my first child was born, her tiny little feet and hands, eyes like thunder clouds in the rain, softness and innocence. I can still close my eyes and feel her
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I am going to share a story that haunted my mother, she was 5 at the time. In Delmas residential school, she and all the other kids were seated at the long, hard, and often dirty tables ( no matter how much the kids scrubbed them, the dirt and blood remained in the cracks) while
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If you are an anti vaxxer, unfollow me. If you are a convoy supporter, unfollow me. If you are not interested in the fight ahead as a species, unfollow me. I am done with the lack of critical thinking that our world needs today. I am not here for follows, especially those. Chaos
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I literally have zero tolerance for internet trolls who like to bash Trudeau.. He has been an exceptional PM through a once in a lifetime crisis and proven that he has more than earned our vote. And he has earned respect for consistent leadership, strong and fair. If you want
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Last night, we found a couple inside a bank lobby area, carefully packing their carry bags and the lady was carefully removing her gloves. Kids and I were going to pick up some books and stopped to get a bit of gas money. I overheard her crying out as she removed her gloves
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For years prior to the convoy, Tamara Lich involved herself with known white supremacists and their movement. I mean to the point she became the face of the one that cost Canada billions. To say she is Indigenous, without her EVER declaring such prior to getting caught for all
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@fordnation
@MaritStiles
She was courageous enough to speak for the victims of war. You are just a chunky entitled criminal elevated to power by favors of the rich. Which one should be removed? My guess? Not her.
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how anyone else could have walked by without pause. How anyone can actually justify ignoring them. I only know this; I identified with her. I was her. I now have a voice, and safety, but at one time, had none of those things. We can do better, we are worth the care. A'Ho 💕🪶
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@therobprimo1
She also sits in her car, smiling and has many photos of her not convulsing like this since her video. She sure wouldn't deserve an Oscar for this performance though. Sad that you need to share this. How did she line her eyes? Even with help? Did they sit on her to do that? Think
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The. Convoy. Is. A. White. Power. Rally. Grooming one another like apes in front of cameras. Nothing more but a means to an end, hanging onto the supremacy they have enjoyed their entire lives. A'ho🪶😡
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Honestly, I haven't painted for many decades, start and never get very far. A long time ago, an ex partner crushed both of my hands and made the fine detail of painting hard for me. I was so heartbroken for the loss that I never really tried again. I know it's bad still, but it's
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Please, non Indigenous people, stop comparing your tragedies with the fact that monster who was hunting our women and girls, killed and dumped them in a landfill and we should be okay with that because well, you are okay with it. Just stop. You don't decide what final resting
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I think we are all a bit on edge and wondering where do we all go from here? Well, let's all try to step back a bit and acknowledge a few things; 1) Nazis have lost twice. 2) Slave owners lost as well. 3) Canada is beautiful 4) Love always wins. Always .. rest well my relations🪶
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We just went to a small sewing store in the north end. Never experienced what I am going to share with you today. Never. We were buying ribbon and cloth to make my granddaughter's ribbon skirt she wants for Ceremony. We picked out our cloth and she wanted ribbon to match color on
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Her life mattered and matters to us all. Linda Mary Beady, 33, mother, daughter. 💔🪶😭😭
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To the non Indigenous in this circle, please start buying and reading books by Indigenous authors. I mean that. It will help you improve your understanding of us and many of the issues you are witness to, today. If someone can list some recommended books, please add them. 🪶💕
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prepared to go to court to prove this and I said 'F**k yes'' since you don't seem to see protecting our women and girls as much of a priority. He was pissed and left. I am pissed but this is not ending the way he thinks it will.
#MMIWG2S
Too often, they try to intimidate us into
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Been around for a while and watched many governments come and go and one thing I can say with all truth is that our lives got much worse under Harper than with any other government formed in Canada. He was the prelude to many of today's problems. Except the pandemic.
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Like it or not, our PM saved a lot of people since last year. He also saved a lot of businesses, jobs, homes, credit and so much more. If we just stopped for one moment to appreciate that, we would see just how good we Canadians do have it right now. I know I do.
@JustinTrudeau
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for the same 'crime' of public urination. Over and over. Tell me again how oppressed these guys and gals are for being able to urinate publicly on the grave of the Unknown Soldier and have NO consequences?
#IndigenousCanada
#PoliceRacism
#SelectivePolicing
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I haven't heard a peep from ANY Conservative or church person about the F**K Trudeau flags our kids see daily. Have you? Has anyone? These big Dodge trucks with the flags flying all over them and they even have their own kids inside. Shameful hypocrisy. 😡🪶
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@CatholicLeague
Continuing on with the lies forever is not a good look when you grab those bibles and pretend the man on that cross would approve.
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I am rather liking Evan Solomon in live reporting these events. He is courageous and accurate. I had a lot of criticism for the guy in the past but his live reports are really good.
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Anyone who aligns with Pierre Polliviere is not acting in good faith towards our nations. End of story. He is on tv at this very moment saying he will come after the people on the streets, cleaning up. Guess who the majority of people are, on these streets? Indigenous people. He
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My mother's twin was killed in Onion Lake residential school. She as four years old. She was ripped from her siblings, her twin and never experienced one moment of love from those people. Before you deny the atrocities, please let me know which of your loved ones and location of
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Finished one half of my granddaughter's ribbon skirt. She loves the colors. I do too. 💕🪶
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silence and I am not going to let that happen to this situation. My granddaughters saw it all. To them, stop minimizing the danger to our women and girls by racist a**holes with compassionate friends in policing. A'Ho 😡🪶
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I just had to leave a FB group for intergenerational residential school survivors because they are posting more and more videos of the 'protect the kids' movement and about banning books. I made an acquaintance angry at me for not wanting these sent to me each day. The extremists
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@robyndoolittle
I encourage every single woman with greying or grey hair, to remember this on Bell 'Let's Talk Day' and know that the fears you had of growing older in today's world; were completely founded and supported by men such as this.
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every day. She was loved, through it all, her children loved her. Hungry, hurt, beaten, abused.. a child loves through anything, even if it to earn a hug. This is the legacy of those ''schools''.
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My kokum never spoke english. She never had one conversation with us, her grandchildren. Only smiles. I never had one talk with her, not even a sentence. This is one thing residential school stole; our languages. And with it, our bond with our ancestors. 💔🪶
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Rise together. Every Indigenous nation must take a stand 🪶🇵🇸
New Zealand stands with Palestine: Protestors performed the traditional Maori Haka dance in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza
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I told my grandkids who were all in the car, and they ran my warmer gloves inside to her. I am sharing this story because there are people who do not believe the homeless deserve care, or help. Systems must change in Sk., and we are all responsible for societal ill. I am not sure
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Just a question; did
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I can't watch this s**t from cops anymore.
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All I could think of was to get me and the kids safe and far from them, they kept pretty close and the times they were further back from my speeding up, they caught up quickly anyway. They chased us.
#IHateRacism
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My posts are being shadow banned, can you say hi or help me reset this site? Miigwetch
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so damaged. So broken. She drank to forget, to drown out the memories. When she did, we suffered.. a lot. We grew up carrying it all too. Never easy days and so much to understand. I tried when I got older, but it was years and years of struggle to find ''normal''.
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@CalgaryPolice
An officer using a bike to assault people is what everyone saw. Never once saw that on any convoy protestor to this point. Any explanation of that?
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How does a politician make $46 million in 4 years? Someone should be auditing Doug Ford. Seriously. He and his buddies in the Conservative party should all be under some scrutiny but media ignores it all.
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I never thought of myself as a survivor of MMIWG2S, but the truth is, I am. I was stalked by someone for over a year, grabbed, beated, head held down by my hair and driven out of the city. He kept telling me that I would never see the lights of the city again. Another time,
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often filled with her siblings because they were all so broken, drinking together. Lots of bottles, blood and tears. Every time. I live my life according to my Teachings, clean of substances. Holidays are still hard for me. Hell was etched into our brains and hearts. Tapwe💔🪶
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Now, CTV has just announced that 10 are deceased. This is the most horrific tragedy for these families. My heart hurts, my spirit is hurting. This is a needless loss to Saskatchewan communities and to both nations. 💔🪶
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Just saw some guy on CTV equating 'Every Child Matters' to kids wearing masks in schools. Anyone supporting this bunch is no friend to me. The use of our deceased children's platform is more than enough for me to want to distance myself from any person supporting this. A'Ho 🪶
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For those who think are children were not stolen from us.
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My heart exploded lol, look at this little tiny face and that sweetness is thicker than honey. Not sure where the pic came from but I had it on FB. Awww 🪶🥰❤️
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@CassyWearsHeels
@pattykazUSA
Terrible, or honest? Maybe be honest with yourself, because really, no one asks for this kind of thing without having the soul of a husk of empty corn cob.
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My granddaughter: if I ever go missing, please don't leave me out there alone. Keep looking for me.
Me: heart breaking into a million pieces because I can't guarantee others will even care.
Canada: nope, too expensive to search.
Colonialism kills. It kills us all
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We tried to get a plate # but the plate was very dirty and half was almost unreadable. Not sure if the RCMP even found them but we told them where they turned into North Battleford and we have no cell. We have a phone but no service plan, we got a video of them following us.
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I send you, the non Indigenous communities who have loved their monarchy, love and condolences. Your loss is seen and respected. Today I will put down tobacco for her journey. Ekosi 🪶💛
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My niece's husband just tested positive for covid. They have a 2 year old baby in the house. We are lighting our smudge and everyone is worried for baby. I will never forgive this province if anything happens to her. Never. 😭😥💔
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This spring, we will be planting sunflowers. I encourage every home that supports true freedom and the true David and Goliath of this world today, to also plant some. When they bloom, the world will know us all. That peace, love and world compassion was our message. Ekosi 🪶💕🇺🇦
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My mother cried herself to sleep many nights. Decades of suffering. She cried the days before she died too. This is not just a one off for this church. I watched this last week, as my own sibling, 9 months older than me, shook her entire body with sobs and the rage she felt.
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My house is filled with chaos from many teens and it is way too small for us. I have no down time from it all. Never had a holiday from being a caregiver of family and kids. I am nearing 60 and have not been kind to myself very often. I wish for it, but I am not the only parent
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All I wish, is for people to stop looking away. Stop pretending they are there by choice. By their own hands and minds. They are the true result of trauma. And it hurts. 💔😭
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Last time this officer came here, I missed his visit but the SPS didn't know he was even here that day. I bet they don't know he came here today either.
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broken into pieces, some never becoming whole again. I now raise my grandkids and work every day to not only reclaim the culture denied us by law, but to break the tightened chains of abuse on us all. It is a reminder of the history, recent history to some of us. Holidays were
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That word 'squaw' makes me want to vomit. This movie is triggering me. My mom must have suffered things she never told us and kokum couldn't speak English so she just sat, quietly. Smiled once in a while. Residential schools destroyed generations of us. They still hold us
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Hey colonial Canada, one request from your colonizing place of entitlement; you do not get to decide how Indigenous people view the conflict in Gaza and Israel. End of story. Keep your views to your circle. No arguments for us as you pretend to support us all while still
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