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  • “presence through the marking of absence”

    “presence through the marking of absence”

    The title for this week’s blog post quotes Métis artist, Jaime Black, in her description of the “REDress Project,” which has continued to gain national and international attention since 2010. In her short video for the project, the artist talks about the origin of the art installation, the “presence and power of Indigenous women” and…

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    Johanne Provençal

    5 May 2023
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    MMIWG
  • this ain’t no bandwagon

    this ain’t no bandwagon

    I was in Vancouver, I was in my twenties, and I was moving into my first apartment as a single mom. “Take this,” my sister said, “I think you’re going to need it.” She was holding a yoga DVD in her hand. I’ve never liked bandwagons and a west coast yoga mom, I was not.…

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    Johanne Provençal

    28 Apr 2023
    all, everyday life
    Patricia Walden, yoga
  • green. house. greenhouse.

    green. house. greenhouse.

    No matter where you are on the spectrum of feelings about the weather in Canada (or beyond) during the cooler months of the year, find yourself a greenhouse, if you can. As you may know, a growing body of research shows that a little of that green — 120 minutes per week, according to this…

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    Johanne Provençal

    22 Apr 2023
    all, everyday life, nature & landmarks
    Earth day, gardens, Montreal
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