Serena Williams said she will not go to the Tokyo Olympics, but did not want to say why during her pre-Wimbledon video conference with reporters Sunday.
Day: June 27, 2021
When Jenn Schooley works in the orchard of her family farm, surrounded by dwarf fruit trees and bright, fragrant fields of lavender — her mother’s “field of dreams” — she knows it’s where she belongs.
Band leadership say the unmarked graves contain the remains of children, teens, band members and others from outside the community, with many of the graves believed to be Indigenous children who were taken from their family for assimilation at the Marieval Indian Residential School.
A prominent national Indigenous organization says criminal charges against the operators of residential schools are not only warranted but necessary if Canada wants to fulfill its pledge of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Making the case in court would be difficult.
Amid continuing calls to address anti-Black racism in Canadian classrooms, attention is turning to the training of educators, with a recognition that Band-Aid solutions aren’t enough to ‘change something that’s systemic and structural.’