Posted: November 27, 2014
What Thanksgiving story do you know? As our American sisters and brothers celebrate Thanksgiving we listen to a sister's retelling of "the first Thanksgiving".
Posted: November 26, 2014
Often the poor are criticized for making poor spending decisions. We can easily think that poverty is avoidable with enough financial advice. But there's a reason luxury goods are sometimes worth the trade off, and we're part of that system.
Posted: November 25, 2014
"It is the people who must save the environment. It is the people who must make their leaders change.
Posted: November 24, 2014
Every day we all make decisions about our purchases. We weigh desire against necessity and financial capacity. However, for a large number of people these everyday decisions are becoming increasingly more difficult.
Posted: November 21, 2014
“I have been taught accommodation. My brother never thinks before he speaks. I have been taught to filter. "How can anyone have a relationship to food?" he asks, laughing, as I eat the black bean soup I chose for its lack of carbs.
Posted: November 20, 2014
What does hair have to do with anything? For Navajo people, it can mean a lot.
Posted: November 19, 2014
In recent years the global community has become increasingly aware of human trafficking around the world.
Posted: November 18, 2014
Today we hear the voices of people with disabilities. This heartwarming message is from 15 kids and young adults with Down Syndrome to a fearful future mother whose unborn son is diagnosed with the disability.
Posted: November 17, 2014
Fourteen year-old Shannen Koostachin had a dream that kids in her community, a remote reserve in northern Ontario, could one day go to school in safe, comfy schools.
Posted: November 14, 2014
“I could no longer connect to my toys in a way that allowed me to participate in the experience.
