I felt reborn after that. Something changed. I could never believe that I even stepped onto the same fields as some of those players. @erinmcleod18 and the whole team have no idea how much impact they have had.
@erinmcleod18 changed my entire life and doesn’t even know 🥲 I was that 10 year old kid in the stands in Edmonton who became a keeper late because she made me feel like I could be someone
No one would ever know what those players did for me as a 10 year old who didn’t belong anywhere and somehow made a name for herself in the world of Sport in Canada - because of that day I saw them step onto the field and got to watch them live their dreams as I grew up too.
Today I visited my Cree patient in the hospital. I’ve worked in the area for the past 6 years. I am the only doctor who works in Kehewin. After visiting, I introduced myself as the patients Family Doctor & as Dr. Makokis from Kehewin, and asked to see the patients chart /1
Being shy doesn't mean you're an introvert.
Shyness is a fear of negative evaluation. You avoid situations that might embarrass you and people who might judge you.
Introversion is a tendency to be quiet and reserved. You avoid interactions that might overwhelm you or drain you.
Fort Simpson's warming shelter is set to close at the end of March. The village said flood-hit users are finding homes and staff are helping anyone remaining. https://t.co/tDy8MInemc
Please RT. The @AboriginalSC has secured federal funding to develop a National Indigenous Sport Strategy. We are looking for a consulting firm or consortium to help us build a framework that will support systemic change. More details + info about how to get the full pkg below.