Sophia Koukoulas
sophiakoukoulas.bsky.social
Sophia Koukoulas
@sophiakoukoulas.bsky.social
TO based Canadian/American |
she/her | building relationships & comms | pronounced like the coo-coolest name you've ever heard
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"The findings provide the most complete public accounting to date of how many Native American children died at the boarding schools, but many historians said they believe the death toll is far greater."

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More than 3,100 students died at schools built to crush Native American cultures
The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools between 1828 and 1970 as the U.S. government had previously reported.
wapo.st
December 22, 2024 at 5:32 PM
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A number of colleges, including Harvard, USC and Cornell, are advising their international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Jan. 20. nyti.ms/41qkzft
December 13, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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From "Let This Radicalize You" by Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba @prisonculture.bsky.social, a challenging and hopeful book that I am thankful to read.
November 25, 2024 at 4:00 AM
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ICYMI
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

And a short thread showing why youth unemployment is both not as big a problem as it has been in the past, and is an even bigger problem. Yes, both can be true at the same time. #cdnecon
November 25, 2024 at 5:47 PM
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Last week I moderated a panel on housing. The panelists told me “housing is a human right” has become just words politicians say. Halifax has created designated places for encampments but some Ontario mayors want Premier to use notwithstanding clause. Why? #TVOTheThread m.youtube.com/watch?v=NU0c...
November 25, 2024 at 9:13 PM
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Opinion - When the KKK came to Saskatchewan: The infamous organization, by giving voice to existing prejudices and anxieties, became a force in the province. By 1929, the Klan boasted 25,000 members in some 125 locals or ‘klaverns’
When the KKK came to Saskatchewan
The infamous organization, by giving voice to existing prejudices and anxieties, became a force in the province. By 1929, the Klan boasted 25,000 members in some 125 locals or ‘klaverns’
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 16, 2024 at 11:05 AM
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Insight in today’s @nytimes.com
November 16, 2024 at 11:58 AM
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Global plastic production must be cut to curb pollution, study says #PlasticsTreaty

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Global plastic production must be cut to curb pollution, study says
Analysis lays bare huge challenge of mismanaged waste on eve of UN plastic treaty talks in Busan
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:37 AM