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Being An Indigenous Woman In Canada Is To Feel Hunted
Being An Indigenous Woman In Canada Is To Feel Hunted
The reality, as I know it, is that I feel threatened. I feel a general threat to my life - that when people know I'm native they can judge me based on their limited experience with my people, and men can view me with a lecherousness they believe I deserve and ask for.
huffingtonpost.ca
[CW: Violence, sexual violence, racism, intergenerational trauma]




My heart is breaking all over again. We MUST do better. Canada fails to meet it's promises over and over. Let's find our murdered and missing women. Let's respect treaty rights. Let's ensure First Nations have clean drinking water, and the same access to care and medicine as any other citizen.