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Shady Hafez is an Algonquin Anishinabe and Syrian writer, commentator and adviser from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, currently living in Ottawa.

I’m learning to honour both my Muslim and Anishinabe sides

by Shady Hafez

Choosing one belief system isn't an option for me

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Six practices to deepen your journey to Easter; Iraq's child brides and how women are fighting back; White evangelicals' love of guns

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Shady Hafez

I’m learning to honour both my Muslim and Anishinabe sides

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