In depth post 5- No armour just yet
So this week I was hoping to meet with my mentor so we could start working on the bracers, but unfortunately she was sick. It looks like there’s a bit of a cold going around- my dad got sick as well....
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In-depth 6- The deadline’s not in the distance anymore
Fan Expo (aka deadline for my costume) is next weekend, so I’ve been working madly to finish my costume for the last two weeks, and I’m pleased to say I’ve made a lot of progress! I’ve finished my...
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April 1864 The news we keep receiving at the trading post has been keeping the men arguing late into the night recently- French is a loud language when one puts passion behind it, to the misfortune of...
View ArticleConfederation Final Address
Final Address: I wonder what would have been if my mother was white. Would I have been happier? Lived longer? Loved more? Known more? Would I have been happy for this new country, created only a couple...
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Socials Midterm
These past months in Social Studies I have been learning about the creation of Canada as a country. The class looked at events occurring from 1815 up to the confederation in 1867, and explored them in...
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In Depth 7-Fan Expo!
So it’s been a while since my last post, and quite a bit has happened since then, mainly attending Fan Expo. If anyone’s wondering about what this “Fan Expo” is, it’s basically the local comic...
View ArticleB2 Document of Learning
For the past little while, the TALONS Socials 10 class has been exploring learning outcome B2, which focuses on the impact of interactions between First Nation peoples and European explorers/settlers...
View ArticlePolitical Narrative Doc of Learning
The most compelling political narrative is, in my opinion, the identity narrative. There are many reasons for this, the main being that the people who share or relate to the lifestyle/traits that a...
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Under the rug: MMIW
This illustration depicts a common occurrence in Canada this past decade- the uncomfortably large amount of murdered and missing indigenous women (MMIW) cases that have been “swept under the rug” by...
View ArticleSocials Final- Historical Life
My life began when I made my first pair of moccasins. There was something about the shoddily sewn caribou hide that made me feel so free; running down the trapper trails so far ahead that my father...
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