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Yes, there’s hope —here’s why

When I need reminding that all is not lost, I often look at this image above of women in northern India protecting an ancient tree
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We should really talk about this

If you’re receiving this email, there’s a good chance you already know that “this” refers to the report released on Monday by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel
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Let’s Talk About Land Acknowledgments

Offering a land acknowledgment at the start of a gathering has become much more common in recent years. It’s one small way for non-Indigenous people
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On the Art of Stealing Human Rights

These extracts are from a speech given by Gerry Gambill at a conference on human rights at Tobique Reserve in New Brunswick. In this speech,
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Can we allow ourselves to be changed by what we know?

When it comes to the climate crisis, many of us keep reciting variations on mantras that go something like this: People don’t understand how dire
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10 year old Norah has a message for you

I’d like to introduce you to a young girl named Norah, but first let me tell you why. A few months ago, while working on
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Size Matters

#SizeMatters

While we can’t say size always matters, in the case of buildings it really does.  On Tuesday, September 7, Halifax and West Community Council will be hosting a virtual public
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Is this some weird dream?

If you’re feeling off-balance these days, or as though you’ve woken up in a dystopian future, you’re not alone. A recent article by Mitchell Beer talks about
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