Great talk by Sharon Venne on language, connection, traditions, law, education, colonialism, religion, grounding, land, women, death, spirituality, children and more.
Interview conducted by @jpmontano (one of my favorite peeps to follow on twitter)
Click here to buy a unique handmade bilum on www.artfire.com now! Limited number available. The last time I spent more than a couple days in Papua New Guinea I learned how to make a bilum from a wonderful highland woman by the name of Kapaim. She was very patient with me--I was determined to ...
Human Rights Watch Women and girls who work on farms in the United States face serious risk of sexual abuse and harassment. Many are unauthorized immigrants and fear of deportation keeps them from reporting abuses. In the current debate over the Violence Against Women Act, the US Congress is ...
Source: Sanhati
By Roma Today natural resources – land, forests, air, mineral and water – are under major attack from neo-liberalism, wherein a few are usurping the rights and access of a significant proportion of the disempowered. Unsustainable economic development and inequitable growt ...
Recently I have wasted a shocking amount of time listening to lawyers babbling their legalese at judges. Last Friday I was at the New Westminister courthouse to support our freedom to choose what we eat in BC. I sure don't understand why BC has such a bee under it's bonnet about raw milk when we ...
2012 Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women invites you and yours to attend, spread the word about, and participate in this year’s Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Women on Tuesday February 14th noon at the Carnegie Community C ...
Hi all, since I haven't been posting much lately I am sure you all know that things are pretty hectic on this end. I am sure it is the same with everyone else as well. Things seem to be speeding up to a real frenzy. I have been doing a lot of gardening, craniosacral therapy and figuring out what is ...
I just stumbled upon this article and movie about the fertility industry which is encouraging young women to sell their eggs for tens of thousands of dollars. I luckily dodged a bullet with this one as I actually tried to sell my eggs years ago. The first time I tried to do it was right after culina ...
Welcome back to World Food Thursdays, please scroll down to the bottom of the page and link up your delicious international food! We want to see food from every corner of the world together, side by side being delicious all in one common community. We want to revel in our diversity, to respect e ...
Welcome back to World Food Thursdays, please scroll down to the bottom of the page and link up your delicious international food! We want to see food from every corner of the world together, side by side being delicious all in one common community. We want to revel in our diversity, to respect e ...