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Aug 3, 2017
Day 095: Greyhound
Today we grabbed a Greyhound bus from Saskatoon to Edmonton in order to make it to the city in time for Asad’s flight back to Toronto for a wedding. I...
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Aug 1, 2017
Day 093: Perfect Weather For All of August
Writing from a kids’ fort in the backyard of a rural Saskatchewan farmer. Today was perfect weather; after a really hot day and a really windy today, someone sent us...
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Jul 30, 2017
Tanner, Carrier of Hope
I first met Tanner in Lennox Island First Nation on Prince Edward Island. He joined a few other members of Hey Cuzzins drum group to record part of an Indigenous-mixed-punk-rock...
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Jul 30, 2017
Day 091: Give My Apologies to Manitoba
This day felt bizarrely long. We had a beautiful breakfast on the farm we stayed at in between Bagot and MacGregor. Then hit the road as the sun was starting...
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Jul 28, 2017
Lament for Confederation
Chief Dan George, who lived from 1899 to 1981, was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, as well as a poet, actor and activist. He was born Dan Slaholt but...
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