‘Refusal is insisting on your own terms’: Indigenous activism in the Midwest

‘Refusal is insisting on your own terms’: Indigenous activism in the Midwest
Great Lakes Echo

By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira

“Indigenous Activism in the Midwest: Refusal, Resurgence and Resisting Settler Colonialism” explores how Dakota and Anishinaabe communities in Minnesota continue their relationships to the land and challenge dominant settler narratives about ownership, belonging and identity.

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Heritage plaque unveiled celebrating Kincardine’s salt industry

Heritage plaque unveiled celebrating Kincardine’s salt industry
Kincardine News
Kincardine’s history in the salt industry has been commemorated with a new plaque. On Aug. 23, Mayor Ken Craig joined members of Heritage Kincardine for an official unveiling ceremony during the Marine Heritage Festival. “Heritage Kincardine has done incredible work to preserve and share the stories that define who we
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Ukrainian dancers skip London festival show, cite another act’s ‘Russian culture’

The London Free Press
A Ukrainian dance ensemble that refused to perform at a London festival because of the participation of a group it says promotes Russian culture is calling for changes to next year’s event. Barvinok Ukrainian Dance Ensemble cancelled its stage performances at the London Multicultural Festival held July 12 and 13 at Covent Garden Market. The […]
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U.K. author’s graphic novel links his London to ours in ‘time-space fracture’

The London Free Press
“There’s a Thames River, there’s a Middlesex County, there is Hyde Park. It’s like an alternative version of London, England.”
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Now that’s a heat wave: Hot weather busts part of Hwy. 402

The London Free Press
A stretch of Highway 402 was closed Sunday because of extreme heat affecting the pavement.
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Celebrate Scottish heritage in downtown Kincardine July 4 to 6

Kincardine News

The countdown is on to the 2025 Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games. From July 4 through 6, all are invited to downtown Victoria Park to partake in all things Scottish. Opening ceremonies take place on July 4 at 6:30 p.m. A performance by Oldman Flanagan’s Ghost begins at 7:15 p.m. followed by Ally the […]

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Four injured in crash involving LTC bus, police cruiser

The London Free Press
A passenger on a London Transit bus suffered serious injuries when it collided with a London police cruiser in downtown London on Wednesday. The collision involving the bus and the marked police cruiser occurred at about 1:50 p.m. in the area of Queens Avenue and Talbot Street, London police said. One passenger on the bus […]
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Ontario surprise shaves nearly a point off London’s projected tax hike

The London Free Press
London politicians met Wednesday in the final advance meeting of their budget committee, finding some surprise savings through a legal interpretation by Queen's Park.
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Baranyai: King counters Trumps bullying with tradition

The London Free Press
Rather than a show of force, Tuesday's throne speech was a show of heritage, celebrating the traditions of our constitutional monarchy
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