Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Activism on foot: When Indigenous activists walk the land to honor their past and reshape their future

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Meaghan Weatherdon, Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, University of San Diego

More than a decade ago, I spent a week working in Gatineau, a city on the southern edge of Québec, with the Cree Board of Health and Social Services. I was helping train researchers to interview Iiyiyiu elders about traditional birthing knowledge, so they could develop resources for soon-to-be parents and health care workers.

Throughout our workshop, my colleagues in the Cree Nation of Iiyiyiu Aschii shared their excitement about a “great journey” their youth were undertaking: the Journey of Nishiyuu.…

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