How our society is unfair

The blanket activity is a visual tool that tells us a story of how the First Nations People lost their lands to the early settlers. The goal of this exercise is to build an understanding about our shared history as Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada by walking through pre-contact, treaty-making, colonization, and resistance. While I was doing the blanket activity with my nursing group, I learned that there was a certain injustice and that non-indigenous people were privileged over indigenous people. For example, non-Indigenous Peoples’ have notably better health than Indigenous…