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Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain: A history of Canadaā€™s medical colonialism against Indigenous people and why it needs to be recognized as genocide

This op-ed by Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain, author of Fighting for a Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada, was originally published in the Toronto Star on May 5, 2021. On April 1 ā€” a month our Canadian government recognizes as Genocide Remembrance, Condemnation and Prevention Month …

Some interesting things i read in March

“DRAWING LINES AGAINST RACISM AND FASCISM” By Spencer Sunshine, Political Research Associates, March 5, 2015 “Halte au racisme! Halte Ć  lā€™islamophobie!” Parti Communiste RĆ©volutionnaire, March 11 2015 “Health Care and Immigration Policies that Kill” by Samir Shaheen-Hussain, March 17, 2015 “The Rise of Temporary Migration and Employer-Driven Immigration in Canada …

July 7-14 Stuff to Read

Things i found interesting this week: The ā€˜Nā€™ word through the ages: The madness of HP LovecraftĀ by Phenderson Djeli Clark (Media Diversified, May 24, 2014) Criminalization, Crisis and Care: Ā Tennesseeā€™s S.B. 1391 and Attacks on Reproduction by theĀ Florence Johnston Collective July 12, 2014 Slavok Zizek Accused on Plagiarizing White Supremacist …

Kill the Kids First: The Coming of Black Genocide

The following essay was first published over twenty years ago; it is one of several texts which will be republished later this year by Kersplebedeb in a volume with the provisional title, Snapshots from the Scene of a Crime. It is being posted on this site ahead of time as …

Rape and canadian colonialism

Human Rights Watch has accused Canada’s federal police of intimidating and even sexually assaulting aboriginal women and girls in the province of British Columbia. In a scathing report, which was released on Wednesday, the rights organization documented numerous accounts of women and girls in the provinceā€™s indigenous communities finding themselves …

Ward Churchill On Colonialism as Genocide; Thoughts About

Ā  The above is a video recording of Ward Churchill Speaking On Colonialism as Genocide at Concordia University in Montreal last Wednesday, recorded by Maximilian Forte on Vimeo. i was tabling so i missed the talk, which makes me extra-grateful to have this video available. i certainly don’t agree with …