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Beyond the Bell Newsletter Fall 2024

Oct 11, 2024

Beyond The Bell Fall 2024

Inside this issue: Fall Meeting, Legacy Trees, Photo Highlights, Verifying Online News, Bursary News, National Care-giving Strategy

Upcoming event

Fall General Meeting at Gravenhurst Opera House on November 14.  Please register with treasurer Joanne by November 4.

Photo Highlights

Annual General Meeting at The Mill on Main in Huntsville, June Picnic at Kerr Park and Bell Breakfast at Diamond in the Ruff

Tips for verifying online news

Check for accuracy of information before sharing, by visiting reputable haux-busting sites like Snopes https://www.snopes.com/ and AP Fact Check https://apnews.com/ap-fact-check/.  Canada’s Centre for Digital Media Literacy https://mediasmarts.ca/ offers a wealth of resources.

The Significance of Indigenous Hair

Many Indigenous communities are reclaiming the traditional practice of growing long, flowing hair.  Shaneeka Forrester shares teachings about hair.