If you’re deciding to purchase a U-Box, read my experience before purchasing. If you’re First Nations trying to cross the boarder with sacred items, you’ll definitely want to read this article as well. Our items got held up due to the lack of understanding the Jays Treaty. After a while I began to think maybe this was just my experience, but was shocked that many people had the same experience as me. I walk you through booking your U-Boxed to be dropped off your house to crossing the boarder and even fighting for a refund due to its lateness.

As Native people there is no doubt that decolonization may look a little different to each individual. In my personal opinion I sometimes feel as though reconnecting Natives have a fantasization on what it was like to live at the time of our ancestors, and wish to emulate that. Our ancestors were not perfect, and they too made mistakes just like us. Sometimes decolonization to some is just buying land, farming, and living like our ancestors, which is fine because I am for that. However, decolonization to me is more educational and financial. I believe in financial decolonization to my core.

There are three major types of ADHD. There is impulsive, inattentive, and then there is the combination type. I have the combination type which is usually viewed as the most chaotic. It’s a constant battle with myself internally when it comes to basic things such as decision making. It affects me in a multiple aspects in my life such as friendships, relationships, school life, work life, life in general & even music.