Tag: Indigenous
Dyer: Australia’s attempt as reconciliation flawed, failing
“On 14 October, there is nothing for us to lose and so much to gain. There is no downside,” said Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese six weeks ago
A symbol of comfort, an act of reconciliation at a London elementary school
You are loved. You are important and you matter. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and more loved than you know.
London-area events mark day for truth and reconciliation
As Canada marks its third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, public events are planned in London and nearby to honour survivors and children who never returned from the nation’s Indigenous residential schools.
Where London’s first proposed homeless hubs would be located
London’s first, full-service homeless hubs will focus on youth, Indigenous people and women, providing 73 beds by mid-2024, and costing about $5 million to create and about $10 million to operate for two years, a just-published city hall report says.
The Boy With Two Names: Our complete coverage
The London Free Press stories of the boy born to an Indigenous mother and Irish father are the stories of Canada, itself – of Indigenous families and white families and immigrant families, of identities lost and found, the opioid crisis and a challenged justice system and reconciling the conflicting dreams of a country.