Category: History

What Would You Do with $1 Million?

Everyone’s had a half joking conversation about what we’d do if we won the lottery (even though we don’t play) or got a big inheritance (from a great uncle we don’t know exists). But Jeff and I were dead serious a few years ago when we decided we would buy a field and make a…
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Seven Fallen Feathers

This painting, which shares its name with a book by Tanya Talaga, is by the Ojibwe artist Christian Morrisseau. His son Kyle is among the Seven Fallen Feathers, seven indigenous high school students who lost their lives in Thunder Bay between 2000 and 2011. The public schools in many remote communities do not go past…
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Residential School

Jeff came home from work the other day, where he listens to podcasts for background noise, and said, “we should watch this video of an interview with a First Nations woman. When she was four and a half she was taken with her eight year old brother by the Indian Agent from her front yard…
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