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7th Annual Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women in Canada

Click here to download audio. On Sunday February 14th of 2016, the 7th Annual Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women took place at metro St Laurent, and was organized by the Centre for Gender Advocacy. Valentines Day was thus reimagined across the city of Montreal as a day to honour the lives of lost loved ones, […]

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Free to Be Mohawk

Source: http://www.freedom-school.org/ Listen to the audio here. Bear Fox sings in the opening song (titled ”Kanien’kehaka Blues”): ”How I wish it could be that easy, but I know it cannot be, to wake up in the morning and speak my language fluently”.  According to the Endangered Languages Project, the Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk) language, is now registered as an ‘threatened’ […]