ArticlesLeanne Betasamosake Simpson

  • A Year on the Abyss of Genocide
    Non-Fiction

    Writing is ‘ritual and resistance’ as poet shares family’s daily struggle in Gaza

    For hundreds of thousands in Gaza, the Israeli military campaign following the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas has been a continuation of the Israeli government’s doctrine of settler-colonialism. Recent UN estimates show more than 684,000 Palestinians have been displaced, and 93 per cent of households face water insecurity.
  • Ndè Sı`ı` Wet’aɂà
    Features

    Anthology shares 40 accounts of learning from each other and the land

    Across Indigenous territories, land-based activities provide the opportunity to practise community-based learning rooted in Indigenous perspectives. The amazing collection, Ndè Sı`ı` Wet’aɂà: Northern Indigenous Voices on Land, Life, and Art, edited by Kyla LeSage, Thumlee Drybones-Foliot, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, began as a document of land-based learning through the Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, located in Yellowknife, N.W.T.