The Afro News, Vancouver Canada The word ‘root’ has many different meanings; a common explanation is being the part of a plant or tree that is below the surface. In other words; the root of a healthy living plant or tree is never seen or exposed to the light, it is almost always buried in
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Indigenous peoples
Drawing on Rich Traditions to Nourish Our Children
on May 14th, 2018
Poor nutrition in Indigenous children, starting with colonization, through residential schools, continues today. It must stop Indigenous peoples are inuwak, peoples of the land. We have a spiritual relationship with our mother earth; our food is from the land and is intrinsically related to our cultural and spiritual way of life. Food not only nourishes
Carbon Capture A Ticket Out of Poverty For Indigenous Communities
What is becoming clear is that the energy economy and the carbon tech sector have also become a “new buffalo” for Indigenous communities First Nations and Metis communities are becoming heavily involved in carbon capture and storage projects in Alberta, capitalizing on developments that would see carbon emissions from industrial sites get buried deep underground.