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All first-year biology students at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S., now learn about Mi'kmaw traditional knowledge thanks to the efforts of one student who was tired of seeing Indigenous perspectives ignored in science.
He addressed Sunday s ceremony in a recorded video, during which he said he is honoured to receive the degree. He spoke about his upbringing in north Philadelphia, calling it one of the toughest places in America to grow up. According to the statistics, I shouldn t be here with you today, Lowry said, referring to the violence in his hometown. He said he overcame the hardships with the help of his family and other important figures in his life. Today, I can humbly say and I can humbly confess that I am not standing where I am on my own volition, Lowry said. Success cannot be obtained without struggle, and it definitely cannot be accomplished alone.