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For the People…

June 4, 2019 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

First I want to acknowledge that the report from the Inquiry into the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls was released in Ottawa yesterday. I want to read more about what it says before I write about it. In the meantime,  a little something about privilege. The cover of NOW … 

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Filed Under: Poverty, Privilege Tagged With: class, class privilege, money, poverty

Happy Thanksgiving?

October 9, 2018 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

If you live in Canada, this past weekend was Thanksgiving. I’m not going to write about why I don’t celebrate it. I’ve already done that twice. You can read those posts here. And here.   Bias and its Impact This weekend I was thinking of two things – bias, and the impact of that. And it … 

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Filed Under: bias Tagged With: food bank, hungry, poverty, Thanksgiving, the colour of poverty

Happy (?) Fall!

September 24, 2018 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Fall Equinox happened this weekend and it has brought some cooler temperatures to Toronto (and likely elsewhere too!) While for some people this presents the opportunity to sport some new Fall fashion, change the furnace filters and consider turning up the heat, for others there are greater … 

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Filed Under: Diversity & Inclusion Tagged With: alone, Autumn, Fall, holidays, homelessness, poverty

Awareness about Indigenous Realities

July 10, 2018 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

Reconciliation is a Verb Series – part 2 One of the foundational pieces to change is awareness. That’s not a new phenomenon; it just makes sense. So to kick start the series, here are a few important things to provide context for reconciliation work. Colonization is devastating. If you’re not … 

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Filed Under: Indigenous peoples, Reconciliation Tagged With: Colton Boushie, human rights, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Girls and Women, poverty, Reconciliation, residential schools, sixties scoop

The People we Push to the Margins

May 14, 2017 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

I have spent the last 8 days in Delhi, India – an incredibly busy and crowded city, with beautiful people, stunning monuments that are older than the “birthday” Canada is celebrating this year, ridiculous traffic, some green spaces, and much poverty. I have traveled to many countries, and poverty … 

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Filed Under: Marginalization, Poverty Tagged With: Bangladeshi, Delhi, India, poverty

How’s the dream coming?

October 9, 2013 by Annemarie Shrouder Leave a Comment

On August 28, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. made his now famous "I have a dream" speech.I was driving when I heard the newscaster mention it was the 50th anniversary. It made me pause and contemplate how different the world is that my toddler is growing up in. How different is it?Obviously things have … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bias, discrimination, I Have a Dream, injustice, LGBT equality, LGBT rights, poverty, racial inequality, racism, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr, segregation

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