Elizabeth II had the poise to navigate the cesspool of colonialism
The British Empire enslaved human beings, destroyed functioning states, destroyed economies, and imprisoned and killed countless people
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Irish lead the way in the push to decolonize
Language and culture played a big role in helping the Irish survive and fueled their cultural renaissance
A love letter from Canadian LGBQT artist to the Queen
She led me to the intersection of the many roads I could walk, in a bigger world with room for us all
Does the Pope’s apology really mean reconciliation is coming?
The Catholic church doctrine was used to justify colonization, subjugation and exploitation worldwide
Website offers global hub for research on decolonization, anti-racism
Anti-Racism Lab highlights international research, amplifies scholars’ voices and increases engagement
What Elvis Costello got right in Oliver’s Army
Neocolonialism and huge military budgets are prevalent. So is the myth that militarism means order
Barbados shakes off the chains of centuries of brutal oppression
Wealth can’t make what’s wrong right. It can’t make the truth disappear, and it can’t stop great people
Only truth will put us on the path to reconciliation
We must educate the many Canadians who don’t know what happened to our Indigenous neighbours
More than ever, we need to embrace diversity
After centuries of colonialism and two extremely destructive world wars we’re finally discussing our commonality
Alberta’s own Independence Day is fast approaching
Laurentian Canada is expected to reject any proposals to re-negotiate equalization out of hand, thereby precipitating a major political crisis
Director examines colonization in production of classical play
Actor, playwright, director, producer Reneltta Arluk returns to U of A as first Indigenous woman to direct on Timms Centre’s main stage
Time to make Britain answer for its colonial wrongdoings
The wealthy class and British nobility lined their pockets with the riches of other nations for centuries. They were also responsible for an incalculable number of deaths
The year the world finally said, ‘Enough is enough!’
It’s difficult to call colonization and the theories that perpetuate and justify it to this day anything but the sinful antithesis of love
