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  • First Nations Self-Government
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    Reading for Truth and Reconciliation

    The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30 marks a moment to focus on the ongoing work of remembering the painful history of residential schools in Canada, honouring the survivors, and untangling the ongoing legacy of colonialism as we work toward a better future.
  • Glass Bricks
    Non-Fiction

    Trailblazer in male-dominated trades shares lessons learned from working life

    Winnipeg author Louella Lester has been working since she was five years old. From selling onions door to door, to cleaning pianos, to busy days writing and taking photographs after she retired from her teaching career, she has always worked at something. “I don’t feel right if I’m not learning or doing,” she says.