history
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What I learned from the last 5000 Years
I just finished reading India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent by Audrey Truschke. The blurb on the page describes it as follows: Much of world history is Indian history. Home today to one in four people, the subcontinent has long been densely populated and deeply connected to Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas Read more
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Treaty Day 2025
What non-Indigenous folks need to know Today, October 1st, is Treaty Day. As a child of Muslim immigrants from the Global South, I live, work, and play on Epek’wtik, the traditional and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq Peoples. We are governed by the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1725. I recognize my duty to honour Read more