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I am Musqueam I am looking for the next chess game I am learning about my culture I am listening for words from home I am remembering Ayasha I used to have kittens, warm and furry I am wanting to know my people and my culture I am running on…

At twenty-two years old, Ashlee is in her last year of her undergrad at the University of Victoria, ready for the next steps of her career in professional writing and journalism. It’s a future a younger Ashlee would have never imagined. Curled up…

Growing up in Victoria, British Columbia and spending time in Lisbon, Portugal, Sarah Suleman always felt very lucky to be raised around forests and oceans. “There's something about trees. Where you can see that there's been growth for a lot of…

I am from Stz’uminus First Nation I am looking for eagles in the sky I am learning to be more myself I am listening to powwow I am remembering playing in the forest the sun shining on the trees , warmth on my face. I used to speak Hul’qumi’…

I am Sterling I am Nisga’a (Frog and Raven clan) I am really interested in photography I hear a lot of heavy metal coming from my headphones with the loudest setting for volume I see the world dying because of humans I feel the wind every…

Claudia was quite the rambunctious child. Her parents put her in a bunch of sports but she was never able to hang onto them. Her mom often reminds her of the trouble she would get into. One memory, in particular, is when she was dangling from the…

I am Tahltan/ Nisga'a I am looking for the history of my culture I am learning to speak my language I am listening to my elders, friends and family I am remembering what it's like to dance at a feast I used to not know about my culture I am…

Our ancestors likely broke into conflict just as often as we do today. There is no definitive way to know how they dealt with this, but we can hypothesize as to how they would deal with it by analyzing artifacts from hundreds of years ago. Many…

Abby is a third-year journalism student at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. In high school, Abby delivered newspapers everyday before school and knew from an early age that journalism was the right path for her.  She grew up in St. Catharines ,…