The Gatherings: Reconciliation as meeting place
It’s only in uncertainty that we’re naked and alive. —Peter Gabriel, “That Voice Again” (1986)…
Anti-racism: Yes, Canada, this IS a test
Okay, hands up: how many of you have ever heard an Indigenous person describe Canada as “non-racist”? Or a person of Chinese descent? Or a South Asian? Or a Latino? Or a black person? You get the idea. The fact is, you haven’t: these folks and other people of colour have more than enough experience to prove the contrary. The only Canadians who describe our country as “non-racist” are white people who are irritated by…