Nikeisha McKenzie holds her three month old baby in her arms outside the St Mary’s Cathedral of the Assumption in Kingstown where mother and daughter received crosses on their forehead for Ash Wednesday 2022. The infant, Emily, was one of the youngest in attendance at the midday Mass on March 2, and her first ashen cross was drawn by Deacon Victor Peters, the same deacon who baptised her. The Mass, …
More that 50 people tied up traffic in downtown Nelson Saturday afternoon as part of the LastStand West-Kootenay rally and march. The group, who said they were marching on unceded Sinixt territory, came together Saturday in solidarity with Fairy Creek Old Growth Forest land defenders. “These types of high productive old growth forests make up less than 1% of the forests in BC
More that 50 people tied up traffic in downtown Nelson Saturday afternoon as part of the LastStand West-Kootenay rally and march. The group, who said they were marching on unceded Sinixt territory, came together Saturday in solidarity with Fairy Creek Old Growth Forest land defenders. “These types of high productive old growth forests make up less than 1% of the forests in BC
More that 50 people tied up traffic in downtown Nelson Saturday afternoon as part of the LastStand West-Kootenay rally and march. The group, who said they were marching on unceded Sinixt territory, came together Saturday in solidarity with Fairy Creek Old Growth Forest land defenders. “These types of high productive old growth forests make up less than 1% of the forests in BC
This is a story about massacres that occurred in Southern Ukraine between 26th October and 7th December, 1919. The victims, avowedly-pacifist German Mennonites, included several women and elderly people; in Eichenfeld, almost one third of the village population was killed, including a 65 year-old blind woman. All the massacres occurred in the vicinity of the Makhnovist army. And then, after six weeks, they stopped.