Sebastian De Line

Nov 17, 2024 | ricepapermagazine.ca | Allan Cho |Sebastian De Line

1 It is difficult to articulate a response to the irreparability of redress when the Canadian government’s attempt toat repair lands with insincerity or irreverence. I remember growing up, my mother and her siblings would occasionally talk about their grandfather being a “coolie” who paid the Head Tax, working on the Canadian Pacific Railway. How remarkable a feat it was that my great-grandfather didn’t die as many railway workers did – one for every mile of track laid, it is said.