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Blak

We pay our respects to this talented Erub, Mer & K'ua K'ua artist and activist. Thanks to Destiny - the word 'Blak' is now widely used instead of 'Black' and is embraced by many First Nations people across the continent as a signifier for identity.

Deacon remembered hearing hurtful things like "You little black c...s" while growing up, and she decided, "I just wanted to take the 'C' out of 'black.'"So she did!

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