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We all know that Christmas is a time to give, but shouldn't that be the case year-round? We at CBC Saskatchewan think so. So do countless people across the province who have devoted their time to giving food to those in need.
Food has always been a unifier with the ability to connect people and evoke feelings of nostalgia. No matter what culture or spot on the globe you come from, everyone has a dish that brings back fond memories.
So why is it so important for Saskatchewan residents to take the time to reflect on MMIWG? Priscilla Settee is a Cree activist for Indigenous rights, women's rights and environmental rights and works as a professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. She said the MMIWG crisis in Saskatchewan is serious. "Research has shown that it is one of the worst. Just the number of women who have disappeared or have been murdered is really, really frightful and a national tragedy," said Settee. Aware House Books sits at 2734 13th Ave in Regina's Cathedral neighbourhood. (CBC N...