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Action Homelessness Indigenous Social justice Wisdom Writing

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.

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Courage Lessons Wisdom Writing

Good enough?

While it can sometimes feel hopeless, there’s a place in the world of words for all of us.

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Arts Grant writing Media Volunteerism

The arts will save us all

I truly believe the arts has the ability to save us all for what it brings to humanity when it works – as we did for ArtsFest – toward creating safe spaces where everyone is welcomed, included and seen.