Sylvia stops me, and says in a gentle, rainwater voice, to tell my settler friends not to come to this grassroots movement with shame, but to bring our creative selves and we will make Canada a better place for all of us.
White With You, Sheelah, Nina, Sylvia, and Jess.
Idle No More in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan.
White grandmother, Hazel Jardine, speaking
in support of Idle No More with Lisa of the Sun.
Daughter and Mother, Daisy and Kate, say,
"Settler Descendants are
Idle No More."
Little Coulsin Emora walks at least half the way,
hand in hand with her daddy, Brian.
hand in hand with her daddy, Brian.
Colleagues, Andre and Melissa, take their lunch hour to
make hot chocolate for our minus 27 windchill walk.
Victoria carrying half of the banner, "WE ARE ALL TREATY PEOPLE"
with the Treaty Four Governance Centre in the background
Cousin Angela and Emora cuddling before we get ready to Unity Walk.
Emily and Val, Dynamic Daughter Mother Duo
"Changing Our World:
One Step at a Time
One Step at a Time
Unity"
Idle No More
Minister Sharon and the Jardine's representing Kairos
Go Greg Go!
Three of the dear faces of Idle No More
in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan
Professor Jim Harding, in the green.
After the Unity Walk, at the Governance Centre
the event organizers asked Jim to add his voice to the agenda.
He has been an environmental ally for years and years.
Victoria and Cousin Brian
Arwen and Cousin Emora
Emora and Sharon bonding over colouring.
Moira in the middle, with her teacher, Val.
and friends, Emily, Kevin and Sweet.
Faces of Idle No More
Wish I could have met those founding women, but glad to have been on soup and chili detail also. Idle No More!
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