Tag: Indigenous

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June 2, 2025

Honouring Indigenous Solidarity Day

Book with Laylin June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day, which many also call Indigenous Solidarity Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day is a time to honour the cultures, histories, and resilience of Indigenous peoples across Turtle Island. As an Ojibwe person from Thessalon First Nation, and as a therapist, this day holds deep meaning for […]

Feeling Conflicted About Thanksgiving? Here's Why It's Normal (And What to Do)

Navigating Thanksgiving as an Indigenous Ally: Finding Balance and Truth Thanksgiving can feel like a time of warmth and togetherness, yet it also brings up complicated feelings for many—especially for those connected to Indigenous communities. As a Métis individual, I understand this emotional duality. On one hand, there’s the joy of gathering with loved ones […]