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Truth and Reconciliation, One Human at a Time

Posted on 21 June, 20173 June, 2020 by dilovelyadmin

Today is National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, formerly known as National Aboriginal Day, established to celebrate First Nations, Métis, and Inuit culture in Canada. I know that for many Indigenous people, this day seems like lip-service, since we have not yet established a day to focus on Truth and Reconciliation. I decided to use this day…

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A Little Faith in Humanity from Remembrance Day

Posted on 15 November, 201616 November, 2016 by dilovelyadmin

Hi, lovely di-hards. It’s been an emotional week, n’est-ce pas? Right around this time last Tuesday, there was a disbelieving dread building on my Facebook news feed. I could hardly bear to look at the actual stats. My daughter had strep throat; we all slept badly, and felt ill the next day – on so many levels….

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#NaBloPoMo, Day 11: Thought, Empathy, Peace

Posted on 11 November, 2015 by dilovelyadmin

Today I’ve been grateful for the teachers who put together our school’s Remembrance Day assembly. They made the effort to be thoughtful, to include the past and the present, to respect without glorifying, and to make peace the focus. I’m grateful for the students who obviously have pondered the discussions that happen on Remembrance Day, who…

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