As we approached this new school year, students at Vanier College were reminded that our campus is located on the indigenous site of the Kanyen’kehá:ka nation. To pay tribute, the school installed a turtle-shaped sculpture to represent the First Nations of Turtle Island. The turtle shell is made of wood and is covered with greenery around its edges. It is located in a secluded and peaceful part of the garden. As we see in this picture, the Three Sisters (corn, bean, and squash), which have a unique importance in indigenous culture, were planted to represent them. Towards the end of the…