Articles – Poems – Announcements

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Articles and Announcements

National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

April 3rd, 2025|

Wear Red on May 5 in Recognition of National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls   Breaking the Silence: Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women The crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) is a human rights emergency that has persisted for far too long, affecting Indigenous communities across North America. Despite its devastating impact, the epidemic has been largely ignored by mainstream society. It is time to break the silence, demand justice, and take meaningful action to protect Indigenous women and girls. How You Can Help Addressing the MMIW crisis requires collective [...]

Poems

Praying with Sparrows – A poem of the 2020 pandemic

September 4th, 2020|

Praying with Sparrows A poem of the 2020 pandemic I never thought to pray with sparrows, black throated wild and scrambling for seeds cast carelessly on the hillside. They hover throughout the hours like unceasing prayers Giving thanks when no words can. Warily they brave the rains, the frenzied force, even my hoarse voice an unknown thunder in their world. Spring’s worst storms roll by and they sing unheard, choral chirping drowned in human despair Yet the birds of heaven will teach us. Tomorrow I will not seek the wood-dark birds; I must wait for monochrome March skies to bend [...]