Struggles over recognition of personhood are rooted in the history of colonialism and private property. Indigenous worldviews of “Our Relations” […]
Personhood
Vol. 35 No. 4

When is a river a person?
A Conversation with Chief Jean-Charles Piétacho Innu Council of Ekuanitshit, Québec Introduction Chief Jean-Charles Piétacho, who has fought for his […]

A mixing of worlds
My name is Alix Van Der Donckt-Ferrand. I was born in 1995 and I live in Montréal. I make drawings, […]

Thread and Refuge
Thread The thread was a rope, stretching to the moon, to my dark daughter on that distant shore. Cats, rents, […]

What I was missing here – six poems by Jila Mossaed
What I was missing here All night it snowed love turned white I trampled love underfoot The forest mews tiny […]

Ready, The Worm, Sogenji Suite #3
Ready For what can’t be known mind and body write poetry, freedom of movement, favourite food, sacrifice. Lead me through […]

Night in the gutted house, and other poems
Blár Cerulean, stamen-like brushstrokes wet on wet blending the colours create three shades of blue not to paint anything ugly […]

Knocking the Next, and At the Heart of the Ghost
Knocking the Next We rise to shining life, then turn—— lungs to earth, liver to river, kidneys to constellations; heart […]

Another word for obstruct
Another word for obstruct The word Yemen is a lemon, in government mouths while the poor covet a vaccine for […]

Her First Palestinian and Other Stories by Saeed Teebi: A Palestinian-Canadian Review
Saeed Teebi’s masterful collection of nine short stories delves right into the many nuances of the Palestinian community in Canada. […]

A Terrible Mistake
In Farzana Doctor’s first poetry collection, each of the four parts is entitled Therapy Homework, with a different exercise and […]

The Desert Speaks in Poetry and Prayer
Collections of Yahia Lababidi’s Verses and Aphorisms: Desert Songs and Learning to Pray Yahia Lababidi describes Desert Songs as “a […]