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MESSAGE TO THE WORLD FROM THE CEREMONIAL ELDERS OF WHAPMAGOOSTUI, QC CANADA

MESSAGE TO THE WORLD FROM THE CEREMONIAL ELDERS OF WHAPMAGOOSTUI,  QC CANADA Whapmagoostui QC, March 29, 2020. Sacred Fire was lit in our community on Thursday, March 16th, 2020 and burned for people to offer tobacco in prayer over 4 days and 4 nights. Ceremonial Elders, as their ancestors did in difficult times, gathered in …

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‘Imagine Having Ability to Do This All Along, and Choosing Not to’: Eli Lilly Cuts Cost of Insulin Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

“A family member showed me her monthly bill for insulin, more than $2,000. To live,” tweeted reporter Joyce Philippe.…..People are dead because Eli Lily refused to lower the cost of insulin all along, instead price gouging us and raising prices year after year for no reason other than greed,” said Seay. “They don’t get a …

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US intelligence warned in November that coronavirus spreading in China could be ‘cataclysmic event’: report

US intelligence warned in November that coronavirus spreading in China could be ‘cataclysmic event’: report | TheHill By Justine Coleman – 04/08/20 08:12 AM EDT U.S. intelligence officials warned in November that the coronavirus spreading in China’s Hubei region could become a “cataclysmic event,” ABC News reported Wednesday. The military’s National Center for Medical Intelligence (NCMI) …

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New Research Links Air Pollution to Higher Coronavirus Death Rates

“The results of this paper suggest that long-term exposure to air pollution increases vulnerability to experiencing the most severe COVID-19 outcomes,” the authors wrote.” “The paper found that if Manhattan had lowered its average particulate matter level by just a single unit, or 1 microgram per cubic meter, over the past 20 years, the borough …

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The world is a little less bright……good people lost to cornovirus

Carelton Wing, artist lost his fight with the virus last week…. Welcome to Wingspan Gallery I believe we rarely learn anything new. Rather, we rearrange what is already familiar to us and come to a new understanding. This is my approach to collage and assemblage. I remove familiar images and objects from their original context …

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A Just and Healthy World is Possible: WECAN Advocacy and Solutions Series

“As we face the double crises of COVID-19 and climate disruption, and with much of the world in lockdown, there is a crack, an opening, in the system where we have the possibility to shape a new world, and dismantle the detrimental, institutionalized systems of patriarchy, colonization, racism, and predator capitalism that lie at the root of …

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