http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/4113/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/people-united-church/13572 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> A letter from wape&#039;k mikjikj e&#039;pit </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/aunt_kathy_002.jpg" alt="" title="Cathy Gerrior is calling on people to challenge the United Church on its decision to remain invested in Goldcorp. Photo: Paula Gerrior" width="450" height="600" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>I am called wape&#39;k mikjikj e&#39;pit - white turtle woman.&nbsp; I am the daughter of a residential school survivor and know first-hand the generational and long term effects of the abuses suffered there.&nbsp;&nbsp; It has been partly through the reconciliation work of the United Church that I have reconnected with my own heritage and culture.&nbsp; I recently learned, however, that the Un</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/people-united-church/13572" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/people-united-church/13572#comments Cathy Gerrior #indigrights #mininginjustice goldcorp Tue, 16 Oct 2012 19:06:41 +0000 Hillary 13572 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca