by Sandy | Aug 21, 2017 | Howls and Kudos, Influencers, Postcards
To: The United Church of Canada 3250 Bloor Street West, Suite 300 Toronto, ON M8X 2Y4 Regarding Truth and Reconciliation Let me start with a quote from Rebecca Solnit: from http://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-the-loneliness-of-donald-trump/ Equality keeps us honest. Our...
by Sandy | Jun 25, 2017 | Howls and Kudos, Influencers, Postcards
To:Marc Miller 3175 Saint-Jacques Street Montréal, Quebec H4C 1G7 Dear Sir: Nia:Wen Thank you for modelling how to show respect for all of your constituents. I appreciated that you spent several months learning to speak the language of Mohawk people,...
by Sandy | Jun 21, 2017 | Founding Nations, Howls and Kudos, Postcards, to the Prime Minister
Dear Mr. Prime Minister Canada can take a meaningful step forward by recognizing First Peoples as founders of Canada… three founders not only English and French. There is significant support for such a move. Now that the will of thousands of individuals, the...
by Sandy | Jun 16, 2017 | Howls and Kudos, Influencers, Postcards, to the Prime Minister
Dear Mr. Prime Minister There is more will in 2017 on the part of a growing percentage of Canadian citizens to push for making significant change in relationships with First Nations, Inuit and Metis. But it is far from enough. What would it take for that will for...
by Sandy | Jun 15, 2017 | Howls and Kudos, Postcards, to Carolyn Bennett, Water
Dear Ms Bennett Whether the glass is half full or half empty doesn’t matter one iota if you can’t drink the water. I understand that there is not one solution that fits all the situations where a boil water advisory is in effect. I understand that it is...
by Sandy | Jun 12, 2017 | Howls and Kudos, Indian Act, Postcards, to the Prime Minister
Dear Mr. Prime Minister We heard you speak about a new relationship with the First People of Canada. The words you used were Nation to Nation and what was expressed and implied was a relationship that was equitable and vibrant: not a relationship where one side...
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