‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis
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‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis
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‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis
Description
April 11, 2017
Halifax Poet Laureate Rebecca Thomas is calling on regional council to rethink its promotion of Halifax’s founder. Edward Cornwallis founded the city but was also racist, notoriously putting a bounty on the scalps of Mi’kmaq people. Marieke Walsh explains Thomas’ idea to bring balance to the city’s history.
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‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis02:01 | April 11, 2017
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Halifax airport close to returning to pre-pandemic passenger numbers02:05 | 5 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1911:33 | 6 hours ago
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Courting the youth vote in the Nova Scotia election02:06 | 6 hours ago
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N.S. party leaders address Halifax Chamber of Commerce01:53 | November 18, 2024
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How N.S. party leaders are addressing population growth02:01 | November 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1513:11 | November 15, 2024
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Community members rally to protect Mi’kmaw heritage site01:50 | November 15, 2024
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Climate change and coastal protection become Nova Scotia election issues02:04 | November 15, 2024
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Rural Nova Scotia communities want reliable cell service to be election priority02:07 | November 15, 2024
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Nova Scotia election debate: Leaders clash over pace of health-care improvement01:58 | November 15, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1411:00 | November 14, 2024
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Dartmouth non-profit warns other organizations about scams01:39 | November 14, 2024
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Two federal bills loosens restrictions on repairing technical devices01:54 | November 14, 2024
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Dal pilot project increases access to STI treatment02:02 | November 14, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1311:10 | November 13, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia initiative helps more people cast ballots02:04 | November 13, 2024
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Nova Scotia NDP releases full election platform02:03 | November 13, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1209:11 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Newly-elected Halifax council has first meeting02:04 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
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‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis02:01 | April 11, 2017
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Halifax airport close to returning to pre-pandemic passenger numbers02:05 | 5 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1911:33 | 6 hours ago
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Courting the youth vote in the Nova Scotia election02:06 | 6 hours ago
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Discover Halifax working to update tourism plan01:51 | 7 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1811:09 | November 18, 2024
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N.S. party leaders address Halifax Chamber of Commerce01:53 | November 18, 2024
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Polls finds Liberal and NDP leaders in Nova Scotia are not well known01:52 | November 18, 2024
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How N.S. party leaders are addressing population growth02:01 | November 18, 2024
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Rising cases of walking pneumonia01:52 | November 18, 2024
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Halifax police say no evidence of foul play in Walmart employee’s death02:05 | November 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:00 | November 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1710:00 | November 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1612:40 | November 16, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1612:40 | November 16, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1513:11 | November 15, 2024
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Community members rally to protect Mi’kmaw heritage site01:50 | November 15, 2024
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Climate change and coastal protection become Nova Scotia election issues02:04 | November 15, 2024
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Rural Nova Scotia communities want reliable cell service to be election priority02:07 | November 15, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1411:00 | November 14, 2024
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Dartmouth non-profit warns other organizations about scams01:39 | November 14, 2024
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Two federal bills loosens restrictions on repairing technical devices01:54 | November 14, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1311:10 | November 13, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia initiative helps more people cast ballots02:04 | November 13, 2024
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Concern around new NSLC Cannabis ad campaign01:28 | November 13, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1209:11 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Newly-elected Halifax council has first meeting02:04 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
‘Is this how Halifax chooses to be bold?’: Halifax Poet Laureate takes council to task on Cornwallis
Description
April 11, 2017
Halifax Poet Laureate Rebecca Thomas is calling on regional council to rethink its promotion of Halifax’s founder. Edward Cornwallis founded the city but was also racist, notoriously putting a bounty on the scalps of Mi’kmaq people. Marieke Walsh explains Thomas’ idea to bring balance to the city’s history.
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