Land acknowledgments are not just for organisations and governments to announce on special days. They are a tool that each of us can and should use to remember our place in treaties and to grow and reconcile relationships with Indigenous people.

A guide to decolonizing our faith. For beginners, by a beginner.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation are days of celebration and commemoration for Indigenous people. They are also, and perhaps most importantly, days for descendants of early settlers to learn about the history of our ancestors and their interactions with Indigenous peoples.

One of the things I have learned about myself is my fear of offending others is very closely connected to my fear of being embarrassed. And if there is one thing I share with 95% of white people, it is that I hate being embarrassed, especially when I feel out of place.