October 2014 – Joanne Merriam

Two teens posed before prom, a girl in a mint green satin dress next to a boy in a Depeche Mode-esque grey and black suit.

1991’s mint green is the best mint green

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Me, talking to the Americans I live with: Wait, you had to pay to go to prom? Alan: Yeah, it was like $100. But they

I acknowledge that I live in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq nation. This territory is covered by a series of treaties of peace and friendship which recognized Mi’kmaq and Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) title and established rules for an ongoing relationship between nations. We are all treaty people. The stories of First Nations peoples have been told in Mi'kma'ki for centuries, and I commit to holding space for those stories to be retold. Moreover, as a guest on this land, I affirm that I have a duty to be mindful of my environmental impact and to reflect on and hold colonial systems accountable.

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Month: October 2014

1991’s mint green is the best mint green