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The Long Road Home
One Man’s Journey from Residential School to Reconciliation On June 21st, we mark National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day of celebration, reflection, and gratitude. Today Larry is proud of who is he, but that pride did not come easily. It was earned through decades of pain, survival and a long, slow walk toward healing. “I am First…
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Kwak’wala: A Place Where Everyone is Welcome
Honouring Indigenous Resilience at the Mount Waddington Community Ministries Centre of Hope The End of the Road People sometimes call Port Hardy the end of the road. It sits at the northernmost point of Vancouver Island, in the Regional District of Mount Waddington – home to approximately 11,000 people and seven surrounding First Nations communities. Michael Winter,…
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A Safe Place, a Second Chance: Your Matched Gift Changes Lives
Watch the video below to learn more about Kate Booth House and Esther’s Place. In Canada, one in three women will experience sexual or physical violence, and every six days a woman is killed by their intimate partner. These realities are heartbreaking and they demand action. You can help today, and your generosity will go twice as far. All donations…
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Sarah’s Story: Finding Her Foundation
Watch Sarah share her journey in her own words in the video below. Sarah remembers the exact moment she realized something had to change. Standing in yet another apartment after having to move again, boxes scattered around her feet, she looked at her young son and knew they both deserved better than this constant uncertainty. …
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Two Uniforms, One Heart: Jim Ten Hove’s Journey of Service
Photo Credit: Ben Fenlon Black Press
