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Ottawa continues to fail First Nations: Auditor General
National News | 14. Dec, 2010 by [...]
Peacock Poverty Announcements
May 13/11
Just back from the All Our Sisters first ever national conference on womens homelessness and vulnerability. Stay tuned for full story and video interviews coming soon.
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February 2011
Hey Y’all,
Peacock is now offering the space and opportunity for personal blogging. Though still [...]
To stay on the Peacock site for all the videos, click them once only.
You can always return to the “flock at peacock” by hitting the peacock tab along the top should you get lost.
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Immortal Woman He
Named Hé Qióng (何瓊 Hé Qióng), Immortal Woman He or He Xiangu (何仙姑 Hé Xiān Gū in pinyin or Ho Hsien-ku in Wade-Giles) is the only female deity among the Eight Immortals. (The gender of her fellow Immortal Lán Cǎihé is somewhat ambiguous).
She was from Yong Prefecture (永州 Yǒngzhōu) (today Linglin County (零陵縣 [...]
Laurie Monsebraaten Social Justice Reporter
Ontario’s welfare rules condemn disabled people to lives of poverty by squeezing their assets, scooping their child support payments and discouraging them from working, says a Conservative MPP who introduced a private member’s bill Wednesday to address the problem.
Under the bill proposed by MPP Toby Barrett (Haldimand–Norfolk), about 230,000 people on [...]
Crow
the crow calls from the fir; caw,caw,caw,caw
the goats scramble for food
The sheep run past
The horses look and then away
and back.
The trees nod in the breeze
they mimic the cars
you can hear them comming
in the wind
but nothing.
The flowers are ancients
in the garden years
after years
Brought by transit
or created here.
the squash stretches across the till
A bag of beans for [...]
ANNOUNCEMENTS
March 11, 2010
This series of five commentaries on post-secondary education derives from an in-depth study entitled Student Aid Meets Social Assistance published by the Caledon Institute in September 2009. Each commentary deals with a core theme linked to easing access to post-secondary education for low-income students, including welfare recipients.
Ces cinq commentaires sur l’éducation postsecondaire sont [...]
Subject: Bipolar Disorder Treated With Nutritional Supplement
LoveCry Majic sent a message to the members of LoveCry, The Streetkids Org.
October 5, 2000
Researchers in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary have found that a nutritional supplement has significant
benefits for people with a psychiatric condition known as bipolar disorder. Mental health researchers Bonnie Kaplan, PhD, [...]
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peacockpoverty@yahoo.ca
I read your interview with Daniel Dufressne who founded some of the street poverty organizations.
Like him, I certainly had the beatings as a child. They were daily – and EVERY day, without exception. My old mother was as “solid as a rock — and nuttier than any fruitcake”. “Gonna get the belt”; hell, I was [...]