Fundraising in the 80s
Forget about Kickstarter. Last week I came across an old map that decked the cover of a 1988 fundraiser calendar for the Gitksan and...
Poem: Ode to Hakai
Last year I spent 3 self-defining weeks at the Hakai Beach Institute on Calvert Island in the "remote" (but once densely populated)...
Video: Militant Indian on 80s Sitcom and Archaeology of Burials
I visited the University of Minnesota's horticulture research centre in Minneapolis the other weekend. In a quiet daze flickin through...
Video: Mayan widow tells Canadian mining company, Guatemala 'converted into blood'
Angelica Choc (Q'eqchi') comes from Guatemala to shame one of Canada's biggest mining coroporations: Barrick Gold, at the doorsteps of...
Reviving Jack Beans - Native Seed/SEARCH
From Native Seed/SEARCH - Melissa Kruse-Peeples - See full blog post here "If you could take a time machine and visit an ancient Hohokam...
Canada's "Greenest" City?
Welcome to Canada’s “Greenest” city – Vancouver – known for it's bike lanes, fresh salmon, vegan food and over 1,200 offices of the...
Riding on the Backs of Women: Big Words and Big Realities for the Snowboard Industry
First published January 24, 2013 for Pass It To the Left I recently attended a Masters defense entitled (deep breath) “An Analysis of...
Mi'kmaq We Got Your Back
First published October 19, 2013 for Pass It To The Left By now, hopefully most of you have heard something about the RCMP attacks on a...