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Tag Archives: Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women
MONTREAL MASSACRE 25TH ANNIVERSARY VIGIL (TORONTO)
Montreal Massacre 25th Anniversary Vigil (Toronto) By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I have been attending the “Women Won’t Forget” vigil for the 14 women killed in the Montreal Massacre in 1989 for seven years. I started going because I’m opposed … Continue reading
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Tagged December 6 Vigil Philosophers Walk, December 6 vigil Toronto, Marc Lepine, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Missing and Murdered First Nations Women, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Montreal Massacre 25th Anniversay, Racism in feminsim, Sex Work phobia, Transphobia, Whorephobia, Women Won't Forget
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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
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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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WASHING THE WORLD: A POEM FOR CANADA’S 800+ MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN
Washing the World By Anna Marie Sewell In the dark at this end of the year so much stacked up against the light between us, against the odds despite the tears, in this season’s bitter wind listen to a dream … Continue reading
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Tagged Aboriginal poetry, Anna Marie Sewell, Canadas Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, decolonization literature, Edmonton Poetr Laureate, First Nations poetry, Highway of Tears, Indigenous Feminism, Mi'gmaq Nation, Mi'gmaq poetry, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Missing and Murdered First Nations Women, Resistance Poetry, Sisters In Spirit, Violence Against Women, words of resistance
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REMEMBERING ALL WOMEN ON DECEMBER 6TH: “RESISTANCE”, A POEM BY CREE POET CONNIE FIFE
Resistance, a poem by Cree word warrior Connie Fife was selected to be read by Whitney French as the closing of Remembering All Women Week on blackcoffeepoet.com. When meeting Whitney to photograph and videotape her I read the poem and … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti Colonial writing, author interviews, book reviews, feminist videos, Latino Poet, latino writer, male feminist, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Mixed Race writer, poetry, poetry readings, STOP Rape, Stop Violence Against Aboriginal Women, STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, Writers of Colour
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SEXUAL VIOLENCE K[NO]W MORE!!!!
I recently noticed this poster (see left) on Face Book by Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women about the month of May being Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The slogan is Sexual Violence Know More. Catchy and well put. Wikipedia … Continue reading
BCP READS @ POVERTY TO POWER 2013
Poverty to Power Reading By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Photo by Gerardo Correa This past Monday I presented 3 poems about racism in the workplace, violence against Aboriginal women, and the prison industrial complex at the Colour of Poverty 2013 conference: … Continue reading
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Tagged Amani, Colour of Poverty, decolonization literature, Feminist poetry, George Elliott Clarke, Jane Creba, Mayor David Miller, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, poetry, post colonial literature, Poverty and addiction, poverty and violence, Poverty poems, Prison Industrial Complex, Racism in the workplace, Rebellion poems, Rebellion Prose, Resistance Poems, Resistance Prose, Violence Against Women, Violence in the workplace
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MALIKAH AWE:RI AND ROGER LANGEN READ THEIR POEMS FROM RESISTANCE POETRY #2
Meeting Malikah Awe:ri to tape her reading from Resistance Poetry #2 was great. I was a guest on her show with Dane Swan; we talked poems, read poems, and learned about poetry from each other. My interview with Malikah was … Continue reading
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