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Ghandi Walking Statue
Outside the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg, we came upon this statue of Mahatma Gandhi, walking forward. The image draws from one of the defining moments of his life, the Salt March. In 1930, Gandhi led a 240 mile walk to the Arabian Sea to protest British control over salt production in India. […]
Museum for Human Rights
Before heading to the airport after teaching in Winnipeg, we had a couple of hours and chose to explore the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. It is not a traditional museum in either its design or its purpose. The building itself rises in glass and stone, with walkways that gradually lead upward. The museum is relatively new, […]
