My brother Dean has ALS. He's only a few years older than me, and he's been dealing with the dreaded disease for 9 years. I had no clue what it was at first, and when I read, "fatal, 2 - 4 years life expectancy," I cried for days.
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Mom is now in a senior's home. She's been asking for several months, and a recent turn of events, and the progression of her dementia and short-term memory loss made for necessary quick decisions.
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Unsettling Canada tells the story of the past 50 years of struggle for Indigenous rights and also lays out a course for the future relations between Indigenous peoples and other Canadians.
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With The Bahamas laying off the east coast of the United States, it's often not the destination of choice for Canadians living in the western provinces of Canada.
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My mother said she remembers a story that her grandmother would tell her of her mother feeding Riel when he was on the run. My mother lived in Duck Lake Saskatchewan. We are Metis.
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We all realize the dilemma of pets in cages. We understand that they are in a foreign environment and so we compensate by taking them out, petting them, or talking to them to ensure they feel loved.
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It is my great-grandfather Primeau who carries the Native bloodline of Cree and Sioux; French-Canadian on the other side. We are Metis.
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The beauty of taking so many photos is that one day they become treasures.
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Ever since seeing that bouquet I held the dream that I too would have flowers once per week at some point in my life.
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She's been a construction man's wife; owned her own restaurant, lived in highway and logging camps in Northern Manitoba as a new mom, dressed as Santa and helped deliver gifts to Native kids in the north
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