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Tag Archives: Aboriginal Women
HUNDREDS OF ABORIGINAL WOMEN ARE MISSING AND HAVE BEEN MURDERED IN CANADA
Is Canada a utopia? It’s often described as such: safe haven, melting pot, welcoming… For many people it is not any of these. One of the main things that is not talked about is that Canada is stolen land. Canada … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Aboriginal Women, Canada is stolen land, Eden Robinson, February 14 vigil for Native Women, First Nations Women, Highway of Tears, Indigenous Feminism, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, No More Silence Vigil, Operation Thunderbird, Robert Pictkon, Sisters In Spirit, Violence Against Women
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PAUL SEESEQUASIS READS “TOBACCO WARS”
Paul Seesequasis and I met at a Toronto tea shop last winter to tape this video. Our talk focused on literature and journalism and the discipline of writing. I was amazed at Paul’s wisdom. After chatting for an hour I … Continue reading
INTERVIEW WITH INDIGENOUS WAVES RADIO PRODUCER JAMAIAS DACOSTA AND CO-HOSTS LINDY KINOSHAMEG AND SUSAN BLIGHT
Jamaias DaCosta aka “Jams” is a musical artist, writer and activist journalist, and is mixed identified of Jamaican (Colombian, African, South Asian, Portuguese and Jewish), Kanienkehaka (Mohawk), Irish and Cree background. Jamaias is Host and Producer of The Vibe Collective … Continue reading
CELEBRATING 1 YEAR OF BLACKCOFFEEPOET.COM!!! VIDEO INTERVIEW WTIH LEE MARACLE + A REVIEW OF “BENT BOX”
Bent Box by Lee Maracle Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos This is a celebration! It’s been one year now that blackcoffeepoet.com has been online. Who better to celebrate with than one of my mentors, my writing mom—Lee Maracle. “Writing is … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged "Bring The Boys Home" by Lee Maracle, "El Salvador--Vencera" by Lee Maracle, "Leonard" by Lee Maracle, "Mister Mandela" by Lee Maracle, "Outside of the Circle of Chilean Fires" by Lee Maracle, "Performing" by Lee Maracle, "Women" by Lee Maracle, Aboriginal Women, Aboriginal Writing, Bent Box by Lee Maracle, Black Coffee Poet, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBf4gT7MsSM, Interview with Lee Maracle and Black Coffee Poet, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Lee Maracle, Review of Bent Box, Theytus books
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Over 500 Aboriginal Women Have Been Murdered Or Gone Missing In Canada: A Poem To Mayor David Miller
In the summer of 2008 Carolyn Connolly and Katelynn Sampson (pictured left), two Aboriginal women, were murdered days apart in two different neighbourhoods in Toronto. Local newspapers reported the murders, but no real action from police and government was seen, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged "A Poem To Mayor David Miller", 2008 Letter to the Editor Toronto Star, 500 Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Aboriginal Women, August 13, Black Coffee Poet, Carolyn Connolly, David Miller, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jane Creba, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Katelynn Sampson, Mayor David Miller, Stop Violence Against Aboriginal Women, Toronto Star, Violence Against Women, Yonge St.
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