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Understanding Colonization

From: In Our Own Aboriginal Voice

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A poem about the effects of Colonization on Indigenous people.

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Kevin Henry

Kevin Adam Henry is a member of the Penelakut Tribe; Hul’qumi’num and WSANEC territories. Kevin has been published with many grassroots media companies, and most recently with Ricochet Media. That particular article looks at colonization as a social health determinant among Indigenous youth with a perspective into mental health and healing suicidal thoughts. Before this, Kevin did community outreach with many front line Indigenous communities stopping pipelines, mining, over-foresting, urban sprawl, and modern-day encroachment of Indigenous homelands. He has won three school awards from Camosun College.