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The month of November was one that many will remember as a rollercoaster of events. In the midst of sorting out the BC election, the...
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Kim Trottier
Nov 264 min read
We Will Rock You
Before we dive into this week's Teachings Tuesday, I want to take a moment to introduce myself and share a bit about my journey. My name...
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Kim Trottier
Nov 192 min read
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A few weeks ago, I attended a moving event hosted by Islands Trust, hosted on Gabriola Island, which began with a powerful opening by...
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Kim Trottier
Nov 123 min read
Stories in the Land
Yesterday, I woke to warm sunshine streaming through my window, and my thoughts immediately gravitated to a local landmark that had been...
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Kim Trottier
Nov 53 min read
Indigenous Enough
This week, we’re honored to share a writing offered by Katy Carson, who brings a powerful voice and perspective to this weeks Teachings...
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Kim Trottier
Oct 293 min read
It Starts Within Us
This week’s Teachings Tuesday is shared by one of our founding Culturally Committed members, Kyle Pearce. Kyle is a settler of English...
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Kim Trottier
Oct 222 min read
Celebrating Indigenous Brilliance
Last week, I received an excited message from Katy Carson, Director of Organizational Relationships at Culturally Committed, urging me to...
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Kim Trottier
Oct 82 min read
The Ear in Your Heart
This morning I am grateful to be sharing a guest post, written by our dear friend Len Pierre of Katzie First Nation. Len, thank you for...
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Kim Trottier
Oct 13 min read
Tell the truth, be the change
This week's Teachings Tuesday is shared by the incredible artist, Maynard Johnny Jr., who has roots in both Coast Salish and...
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Kim Trottier
Sep 234 min read
Planning our Journey
A few weeks ago, George and I were discussing the work we are doing at Culturally Committed, and he shared with me: "When I think about...
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Kim Trottier
Sep 162 min read
Sacred Hair
A few weeks ago, Mentor George Harris Jr. of Stz'uminus approached me with a request to share a "Teachings Tuesday" with you all on this...
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Kim Trottier
Sep 92 min read
When the Frogs go Silent
As the winds begin to change and summer gives way to fall, there is a Teachings Tuesday that has been on my heart for a long time. Out of...
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Kim Trottier
Sep 13 min read
The Home Team
Recently at Culturally Committed, we have been engaging in many conversations about the upcoming National Day for Truth and...
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Kim Trottier
Aug 253 min read
Reaching For the Sun
There are many people who have guided our journey as Culturally Committed has developed and evolved, and one person I've looked to for a...
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Kim Trottier
Jul 292 min read
Allyship in the Face of Adversity
Following last weeks Teachings Tuesday, our community engaged in impassioned discussion about the events in Tla'amin, what it means to...
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Kim Trottier
Jul 214 min read
"You can't handle the truth"
If you've been a reader for a while, you know that events in Tla'amin Nation are something I actively follow. My deep connections within...
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Kim Trottier
Jul 73 min read
Taxed Teachings
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of connecting with Sabra Thompson, a Community-Appointed Métis Elder in residence at Capilano...
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Kim Trottier
Jun 233 min read
Sacred Hair
Back in the fall, we started looking for a new Mentor to join our community. This search led us to connect with someone I've known for...
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Kim Trottier
Jun 172 min read
Two-Eyed Seeing
Last week, I had the opportunity to engage in a conversation with George Harris Jr. of the Stz’uminus First Nation and Jared Qwustenuxun...
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Kim Trottier
Jun 102 min read
Salmonberry Season
Last Wednesday, during our June Community Call, we began with introductions as usual. During Mentor Emily White’s (Tla’amin and Klahoose)...
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