Women As Victims Of Assault by Phil Hozer Sunday, 13 December 2009 at 10:13 On Thursday I was in court testifying on be half of a young lady that was the victim of a sexual assault. She has a history of addiction and is a sex trade worker in an effort to support her addiction. [...]
Alice Says…… by Fionna L. Blair Alice says enough is enough, I’ve already been through too much stuff. Alice says it seemed fun at first, only now do I see that I was cursed. Just another social butterfly; caught by the flame of one big lie. Pretending to be happy as can be; hiding the [...]
Grassroots Woman’s International Academy and The World Urban Forum, Rio Dajenaro – March 2010 Fionna L. Blair As the fog of sleep begins to break, I can hear a choir of women’s voices all echoing the same chant. My mind tries to register what to do next as I picture the inner courtyard of the [...]
Haudenosaunee Youth Statement to Kanesatà:ke on the 20th anniversary of Oka Haudenosaunee Youth Statement to Kanesatà:ke on the 20th anniversary of Oka We, the Youth of the Haudenosaunee, on this 20th anniversary of Oka, declare our right to voice our concerns within our Nations, to be heard as equal counterparts, and to make an impact. [...]
Queen`s Park, Toronto, Civil Liberties Rally July 10th following the G20-2010 THE ROOT.ca Police Brutality or Civilian Stupidity? BY JEFF WINBUSH The video of the Seattle cop punching a woman over a jaywalking incident has gone viral, but he did what he had to do. READ VIDEO: Cop Punches 17-Year-Old Girl in the Face Slave [...]
The Unheard Voices by Paul Fitzgerald member of the People`s Blueprint panel for Social Assistance Review in Ontario Sometimes I feel am so invisible that no one sees me or even hears my voice when I speak. Or perhaps they do hear me, and they don’t realize where my voice is coming from. I am [...]
This is My Life by Paul Fitzgerald I was born and raised in a small southern Ontario town and came from your average family. I have an older brother who left to go to college when he was 18. My life seemed to have all changed for me when I turned 16. I decided to [...]
Puppets for Peace click photo to enlarge Rudeness in the Workplace Matters Is it affecting your job performance? Have a rude boss or coworker? Spread the news: Disrespect from your professional peers not only damages your morale, it also causes mistakes throughout the workplace. How is it affecting you? Share this: