Happy Teachings Tuesday, everyone. Today's message is shared with us by our dear friend and Mentor, Wholwholet'za, and is centered around time. In the context of modern agenda's, and contrasted against how cultural time unfolds. We hope you find it helpful. Since the early years of Culturally Committed, we have been asked the same question time and time again: How do you work with Indigenous People in a good way? And every single time I hear it, I feel the weight and the beauty of that...

Hello everyone. This week Kim is away, celebrating her parents' 50th wedding anniversary out in Manitoba. I'm stepping in for her today, and thankfully for me, our Teachings Tuesday comes from Wholwolet'za, George Harris Jr, my husband. By now he is a well-known Mentors in this circle, and being married to him means I get an inside line on these teachings long before they ever reach the page. Once again, George has taken something many of us probably scrolled right past, a video about Nanaimo...

Summer has a way of pulling us outward. Road trips. Beach days. That itch to find somewhere new, somewhere quiet, somewhere that feels far from everything. George has been watching this play out on his Nation's lands — bikes rolling past homes, cameras out on the beach, people calling it a hidden gem. It's a familiar season. And it's exactly why this teaching matters right now. Because the places we're drawn to this summer aren't empty, and they were never really hidden. They're homelands....