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Jacob Devaney: Idle No More: Hints of a Global Super-Movement

Jacob Devaney: Idle No More: Hints of a Global Super-Movement
"...Is Harper cold and callous enough to ignore a constituent on hunger strike a short distance from his office? Can he afford to ignore these issues? Can any of us afford to ignore this call to be idle no more?
Take a moment and listen to the eloquent words of an 11-year-old girl in the video below. If a child can understand this, how come world leaders are still silent on making real changes to address these urgent issues?
  Her name is Ta'Kaiya Blaney from Courtenay, BC, and she is remarkable.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tH5Er9y4A4U  
I'm very very hopeful tonight, listening to her.  
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