Deepak B., Author at Barrie Community Media

Barrie Native Friendship Centre Launches Podcast to Share Indigenous Stories and Experiences

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:December 19, 2021
Post category:Featured Indigenous
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Other hosts were happy to listen to Baldwin share her stories - from her childhood on the reserve to moving to Toronto because her mother was afraid that her children would be taken to the residential school and the founding of the Centre.

The Renovation of the Allandale Go Station Dominated Heritage Barrie Committee Meeting

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:December 16, 2021
Post category:Council Featured Indigenous
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Before colonization, Indigenous people prospered near Lake Simcoe. 1909 book A history of Simcoe County details their forceful removal to unproductive land.

Will City Council Rise to the Occasion to Address Racism by Following Town and Gown Committee’s Lead?

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:December 7, 2021
Post category:Council Featured
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Barrie’s Town and Gown committee is taking the much awaited steps to address increasing racism in Barrie. Will the city council follow the lead of equality and reconciliation rather than giving into extremist ideologies?