Sector News Digest – January 26, 2021
This week: record-breaking online giving; the pandemic and economic racism; vaccination for Indigenous communities; and the sector’s kudos for the new U.S. president. Giving it
Angela Long is a multi-genre writer and freelance journalist. She holds a BFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. She has travelled widely – collecting stories, working, and volunteering – from the Indian Himalayas to the rainforests of Central America to the farmers’ fields of Basque Country. She’s the author of Observations from Off the Grid and Every Day We Disappear. Her publication credits include The Globe and Mail, Kyoto Journal, The Best Women’s Travel Writing, Utne Reader, and The Yukon Magazine. Angela has written about everything from astrophysics to Indigenous media to snow. Currently, she lives in an off-the-grid cabin on Haida Gwaii.
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The president of the Minden and District Lions Club squinted in the afternoon’s bright light. He was also smiling, holding the corner of an oversized