Spoken Letter
Slide 1 – Chosen song lyrics (Neil Young) and dedication Slide 2 – Poem I wrote to the survivors Slide…
Dear members of the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre
My letter to the residential school survivors is a humble offering of respect. I am no artist, but I tried my best…
Spoken Letter: Mi’kmawey Delbert Cultural Centre
I want to thank the Mi’Kmaway Debert Cultural Centre for allowing us to share our collective spoken letters to your…
Mi’kmawey Spoken Letter
I centered this spoken word piece around the Hudson’s Bay blanket for a very specific reason. This summer, I married…
Spoken Letters Blog
I found this entire spoken letter assignment incredibly difficult to do, not because I didn’t want to but because I didn’t want…
Spoken Letter: Names
The theme of my spoken word piece centers around names. Many survivors’ stories of Indian Residential Schools (IRS) that I have watched and read have spoken of being…
A wishing tree on the west coast to honor the Mi’kmawey Derbert Residential School Survivors
I had a difficult time creating something for this spoken words project that would relay my feelings adequately and mindfully. I hold…
Our Gift
This spoken letter was inspired by the heartfelt stories of the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre Indian Residential School Survivors. Our…
Words from me to you
In keeping with the theme of reconciliation and survivors of residential schools, as well as their children, families and generations…
Standing in Solidarity with Survivors
I decided to use a poem with pictures as I felt it was a meaningful way to share this story. I…