One fifth of Pakistan is underwater, millions of people are homeless. . . the scale is so large that it is nearly impossible for me to fathom. (I feel a shift in the force, Luke) It is a large climate crisis. In the event that you have any doubt that the Pakistan Floods (or Russian fires) are...
The Civicus Youth Assembly culminated with a march from Concordia University to the Palais de Congres in Montreal, punctuated with three flash mobs along the way. The youth carried flags, banners and placards and most importantly the proposals which they had formulated to be presented to the Civicu...
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In 1847, the superintendent general for Indian affairs in Upper Canada asked Egerton Ryerson, to prepare a report that considers strategies for native education. In it, Ryerson suggested that the federal government educate “Indians” in separate schools that focused on religion and manual labour. To some, his report marked the beginning of the residential school system in Canada — a national calamity that natives and non-natives have considered a genocide.
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