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As movements rise & people take to the streets, injustice is exposed, the righteousness is undeniable, and then people get tired, because it’s hard to carry the weight of a

When I was in my late teens, I was struggling to get a job, didn’t have anything, so it was suggested by someone that I should go on social assistance.

One thing I’ve experienced even to this day, is a misunderstanding of how much time it takes to create art, the need to be absolutely alone while creating and because

@CanadaCouncil idea #1: offer emergency art creation grants to get Canadian and Indigenous artists documenting and expressing this time of living in this moment in history during #Covid19. Relax rules

Education in schools is not the only form of education. The land has been my teacher for 25 years. I will never graduate and will always be an apprentice to