having your emotions consistently invalidated as a child & one day waking up as an adult expected to validate your own emotions in order to set boundaries & trust your feelings over everyone else’s is an extremely wild fucking experience. be gentle with yourself. you’re learning.
Alberta has failed to recognized today as a Statutory holiday meant to ensure all folks reflect, learn & spend time in rememberance of the thousands of stolen children lost to Canada’s horrific Residential School system.
// residential schools , abuse , death
a thread of educational tweets, videos, and links to help you understand the current issues that indigenous people are dealing with.
please retweet!
215 indigenous kids were just found on a residential school property but y’all think you’re “oppressed” and “loosing freedoms” because you have to wear a little piece of fabric over your ugly mug while you grocery shop. Ok.