Wildflower a song about children. Then elders offered their remarks.
After that, Indigenous community members pounded on big drums and sang an honour song, before playing other songs and dancing.
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Indigenous vigil in Stoney Creek for 215 children found at former B.C. residential school
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1:27A vigil in Stoney Creek honoured the 215 children found buried at a former B.C. residential school.1:27
Then came the moment of silence. Parents clutched onto each other and their children. Others had pain etched into their faces. Some shed tears.
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Gina Forbes holds her 13-month-old daughter, Selena Forbes-Morales, in the playground at Roots and Fruits child care in South Portland on May 20. Roots and Fruits is closing in June after 16 years in business. Forbes, who is director of the child care, said the business broke even pre-pandemic but the last year has only exacerbated existing issues and it is now operating at a deficit. In order to stay running, it would have to cut pay to teachers and raise tuition, and that would not be true to the school’s mission.
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When she wakes up each morning, Christine Biyoga sends up a prayer that today is not the day she gets sick.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Jasmine Walker was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks with the seventh overall pick in the 2021 Women’s National Basketball Association Draft on Thursday night.
Walker is the seventh Crimson Tide player to be drafted in the WNBA’s 25-year history and the first since 2005. She is also the second from Alabama to go in the first round, joining Tausha Mills, who went No. 2 overall to Washington in 2000.
It was a year for the record books for Walker, setting the program’s single-game scoring mark with 41 points and working her way into every three-point top-10 list. She also earned several accolades along the way, including WBCA Honorable Mention All-America honors and SEC All-First Team recognition and was a finalist for the Katrina McClain Award and was one of 30 on the Naismith Midseason Team.
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