My dad’s great-grandpa from the Squamish Nation ✊🏼 “William Nahanee, the son of a Hawaiian father and Indigenous mother, was a prominent leader of the movement. He would go on to make his own history, being the first-ever person in B.C. to go on strike.” bc.ctvnews.ca/how-local-indi…

1/3 Who is winning the culture war? This survey suggests that, despite the best efforts of right wing politicians, think tanks and media, their ethno-nationalism is losing ground to a more ‘civic’ (antiracist) identity theguardian.com/society/articl…

What’s encouraging here is not any wholesale rejection of pride in history, but the fact that Britons are being more discerning about which aspects of history and which role models from the past they invest pride in. theguardian.com/society/articl…

Against the backdrop of "back to school," Opaskwayak Cree Nation announces it has identified 6 areas of interest re: potential unmarked graves at the former McKay Residential School in Manitoba: cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

“Sugarcane” is dedicated to all the children sent to St. Joseph’s Mission. It is beautifully told, offering an intimate and, at times, deeply unsettling portrayal of the devastating truths held in the history of the residential school. thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/0…

Check out this UM Today article on the Just Waters project featuring CHRR director Adele Perry and CHRR student RA and Robson Hall student Kiersten Sanderson 🙌⬇️ news.umanitoba.ca/collaboration-… #umanitoba

The interesting thing about Canada is that a lot of the country's biggest mass killers in recent decades could easily have found work as commentators leading newspapers, radio stations and think tanks.

The DOJ going after Tim Poole’s corporation for being funded by Russia is big. But you know what should also be news? Another influencer from that company is Lauren Southern who promoted Indigenous genocide denial which Jeremy Skibicki shared before he killed 4 Indigenous women.

Today the Kakaso'las totem pole, carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Ellen Neel, was returned to MOA from Stanley Park after a 40 year loan. In this CBC interview her granddaughter Lou-ann Neel shares her grandmother's story and the history of the piece: i.mtr.cool/ehlbyrbems

The FNLC condemns the racist comments made by Jordan Peterson and John Rustad. First Nations are not a tool for Rustad and his candidates to use for cheap political gain. FULL STATEMENT HERE: bit.ly/3MAohKG Interview: youtu.be/nTSdcx85Sk0?si…

The 2nd episode of CHRR's History in the Hotseat podcast is out now! 🎙️ Listen now on Soundcloud or through 101.5 UMFM's website. In this episode, interviewer Hannah Belec discusses with Métis edu­ca­tor and admin­is­tra­tor Kim Dudek (1/3)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and two of his predecessors all follow Lauren Chen, who was just linked to a Russian influence operation.

Educators! Join us for Truth and Reconciliation Week September 23-27, 2024. Let’s ignite the spirit of “Taking Truth to Action” together. As educators, you have the power to shape the future and make a lasting impact on our children. Enroll here: trw-svr.nctr.ca/virtual-educat… #nctr_um

Alright, which one of you magnificent people created this? It was sent to me to track IRS denialism this month, in the lead up to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, so I will. Sadly, the chances of BINGO are basically guaranteed and a blackout/coverall is quite possible.

And she sparked the "mass grave hoax" that further spread residential school denialism. This is the far-right conspiracy level stuff that Terry Glavin legitimized with his re-warmed version for the National Post.

Looking forward to the downfall of a lot of residential school denialists. 🔥

We already know that residential school denialist Lauren Southern, co-creator of the “mass grave hoax” conspiracy theory, was taking Russian money to pump out, and further monetize, misinformation . Can’t wait to learn how others involved in IRS denialist movement are implicated

"Lovely school staff"