Going vegetarian won’t save the planet April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Dariel Smith "Becoming a vegetarian is one of the easiest ways to reduce your carbon footprint and live a more sustainable lifestyle."
Pishshapmishko pi maarsii April 21, 2022 Boston Laferté This is my last News Unsettled and my way of saying farewell. I joined the Native Students Union (NSU) three years ago. It was at the fall Semi-Annual General Meeting
Finding community at UVic April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Alexis Elliott Why I’m thankful to have found the Native Students Union (NSU) Photo by Isabella Kennedy. I spent my first year at the University of Victoria (UVic) isolated from the Indigenous community on...
The longhouse April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Leandra Ndayifukamiye Why were there so many more sunny days when I was younger? It felt brighter, more joyous, and peaceful. Living in the Fraser Valley often feels miserable when the sun
Métis in the city April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Tianne Jensen-DesJardins I began to reconnect with my Métis culture on a Saturday in the final year of my undergrad. In my first years at university, I learned as much as I
Problems in the meetings with the Pope April 6, 2022April 7, 2022 Boston Laferté On March 28, delegates from the Métis and Inuit people reached the Vatican City and met with Pope Francis in private meetings. The following week there were more audiences with
45 cent minimum wage increase in B.C. not enough March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Jade Louise Baird On March 14, B.C. announced the province would be raising the minimum wage from $15.20 an hour to $15.65 beginning on June 1.
The experience of an Indigenous student in a colonial institution March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Boston Laferté I cannot speak at length about other’s experiences, I can only speak to my own. I am in my final semester of a history-Indigenous studies degree. On several occasions, I
The B.C. government is wrong to abolish the indoor mask mandate March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Raheem Uz Zaman Masks have been an integral part of our society since the start of the pandemic. However, as of March 11, they are no longer mandatory in indoor public settings. In
The B.C. government is right to consider budget deficit secondary March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 Raheem Uz Zaman On Feb. 22, the B.C. government announced the 2022-2023 budget plan — with the cheesy motto “Stronger Together.” As cliché as this statement sounds, it does somewhat reflect the budget
