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Dr. Malinda S. Smith

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A better Canadian Way?We need a judicious approach to values that matter: equity & academic freedom.Binaries, either/or, unhelpfulDon’t @ me: I said *judicious*.I read/weigh everything, friends & critics alike, incl.

I'm Inuk, but I'm Black: Comprehending my identity as an Inuk Jamaican woman“I've been raised Inuk, to eat our food and love the land we call home..there's more to me—and

Data, understanding deficit narratives & systemic racism in Canada: 1)”Blacks” here refer to Black ppl/Black Canadians, not NZ’s All Blacks. 2) In Canada, Black ppl make up 3.5%/1.2M of the

On memory & forgetfulness: I’ve studied or lived through the rise & fall of many statutes, monuments, walls, etc. Ask: who & what do these represent then & now? “History”