Jon Weier (he/him)
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@jonweier
Historian of social mvts, unions & poli parties. @gbcollege professor. @broadbent Fellow. @wilsoncndnhist Associate. Socialist. Feminist. Pacifist. Organizer.
The NHL has created its own 'Don't Say Gay' policy, with a ban on Pride Tape. Disgraceful. Despicable. Outrageous. Petty. outsports.com/2023/10/9/2390…
Ontario college and university funding by source vs. the other nine provinces, 2021-22. You'd think we were in a different country.
Ep. 118: What is Hockey Culture? with Kristi Allain @kristi_allain joins @Derekcrim and @nkalamb to comprehensively explore what's wrong with the culture of Canada's favourite game. theendofsport.podbean.com/e/episode-118-…
🧵When I moved to Charleston 25 years ago, historic sites called enslaved people “servants.” They were largely ignored in the broad shadow of Confederate monuments. Beyond the Civil War, it was hard to learn much about the city’s legacy of slavery at all.
Robinson Huron Treaty Chiefs and dignitaries announce $10 Billion in compensation is for 21 First Nations. There is not yet a settlement for per capita payments to individuals. Duke Peltier said “It is our people who have been carrying the burden of treaty for far too long.”
Navigating David Johnston’s resignation. (see what we did there? *nudge* *nudge*) And, oh crap, the far right is fixated on queer people again. @CheriDiNovo co-hosts. buff.ly/43ZlBgj
