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The early days of Somewhere, My Home

There’s been a lot of love surrounding me during the launch of my book of poems, Somewhere, My home. My dress matching the book cover was a happy coincidence!

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Giwaabamin – I see you

In Zulu, a primary greeting is Sawubona, which means “I see you.” In Ojibwe, it translates to Giwaabamin. We all need to be seen and heard. Sometimes this requires us looking beyond our own perceptions and misconceptions to see what is truly possible.