First Light

First Light

Voices In Recovery Podcast

Recently, I had another chance to sit down with my friend and activist, First Light

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1:23:401 Sept 2021

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First Light's Journey: Unpacking Recovery, Activism, and Indigenous Struggles

It never gets easier, man, to learn that your country and that people have treated human beings like they're not human.

Ever wondered how activism and recovery intersect? In this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', David Lewry sits down with First Light, an inspiring activist and survivor. They dive into the tough realities faced by Indigenous communities in Canada, from the harrowing history of residential schools to the ongoing battle against systemic racism and inequality. First Light doesn't hold back, offering a raw and honest perspective that is both enlightening and heart-wrenching.

But it's not all about the struggles; there's a strong undercurrent of hope and resilience. First Light shares stories of love, family, and the power of healing, reminding us that even in the darkest times, there is light. This episode is a compelling listen for anyone interested in understanding Indigenous issues and learning how to be a better ally. It's a conversation that challenges, inspires, and calls for action.

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