1996.
It's not ancient history - that's the year the last residential school closed in Canada.
As we approach National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, take a moment to read about the history and legacy of residential schools.
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Do you love word games and puzzles?
Challenge yourself with our human rights-themed puzzle inspired by the New York Times word game, "Connections" and add a little fun to your day! https://t.co/a2C7xbAUiO
Today is Emancipation Day in Canada - a day to commemorate the abolishment of slavery.
Here are 4 common myths you may hear or come across online that deny Canada's role in the Transatlantic slave trade or minimize its impacts. 🧵
Crossing my fingers and hoping this finds @AlexHorne!
It’s my wife’s bday coming up and I’m working on a Taskmaster book. It would be amazing if it could include a personalized message from you! You might be familiar with the book, it’s called “A Big Boy Like You”.
We're thrilled to announce that legendary Rage Against the Machine guitarist and political activist @tmorello will be performing at the opening of "Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change" on February 2!
Tickets are on sale now!
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If working with the media is your passion, then you might be just the person we're looking for! We're hiring a Media Relations Specialist - the deadline for applications is December 5. https://t.co/CRnimhONGf
The horizon is on fire as we enjoy @FortWhyteAlive’s Sunset Goose Flight.
Fun fact: for the month of October Fort Whyte Alive could be Fort Whyte Undead and it would mean pretty much the same thing.
A proper diet is essential for children to grow up healthy. Canada's Food Guide helps set out nutrition information for children and adults. But you may be surprised to learn the Food Guide has a dark history. 🧵 1/11
@DPernitsky It’s very telling that he says “parallels will undoubtedly be made…” to what is happening in the States but doesn’t actually deny that those comparisons are inaccurate.
Looks like we have a little announcement of our own!
Don't forget about our free Cree beading workshop happening Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. https://t.co/V7EIlQ6TBB