Photography: Salt Spring Island Foundation gathering to celebrate the launch of the SȾÁUTW̱ (Tsawout) Land Back Campaign with community elders and settler supporters. Consider donating to the campaign at ssifoundation.ca - Photography by Christopher Roy - Full photo series at christopherroy.com

2025 Indigenous Peoples Weekend: Beautiful gathering of culture and community with local Coast Salish, Hul’qumi’num and the SENĆOŦEN nations with Metis guests and settlers on Salt Spring Island. Photography by Christopher Roy. See the full photo series at​ christopherroy.com/photography

Best part about Bluesky that I'm enjoying so far is the "Following" tab that lets me see just the things I'm following, which, unlike the mess that is META, we Canadians can also follow and read Canadian news sources as well. That alone is helping me get engaged with this app.

The world needs a less monstrous social platform. I’m not sure if this is it, but willing to try. Here’s a sunrise to get things started.