My white skinned, dread-locked beautiful girl has felt the stings of
racism, in her own country as well as The Bahamas, yet she seeks to
understand it and make change.

This week I went to visit a peaceful protest where my daughter Loryn attends university here in British Columbia, Canada. 

According to their Facebook event page, it involved "various
students and community members speaking to Idle No More topics as well
as traditional drumming and singing throughout the day."

The Simon Fraser University (SFU) press release stated, "

The
Idle No More movement may not be front-and-centre in national media
coverage right now, but that doesn't mean Aboriginal students, staff and
alumni at SFU have forgotten about it.  The global grassroots movement aimed at getting the Canadian government...