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Diabetes and the South Asian Community: What You Should Know Diabetes is a serious health condi- can still be enjoyed in moderation. person might feel shaky, dizzy, sweaty, diabetes, as it can affect different parts tion that affects how the body uses But eating too much of them too often or confused. This can happen if some- of the body over time. sugar. It’s very common in Canada and can lead to problems. Making small one skips a meal or takes too much around the world, but South Asian peo- changes, like eating more vegetables, diabetes medicine. Drinking juice or Sometimes, people in the South Asian ple are more likely to develop diabetes using whole wheat flour, or switching eating a sweet snack usually helps. community don’t talk about diabetes and often at a younger age. Even those to brown rice, can help keep blood On the other hand, when sugar is too because they feel embarrassed or think it’s their fault. But there’s no shame who look thin or feel fine can still be at sugar levels steady. high, a person might feel very tired, in having diabetes and hiding it can risk. That’s why it’s important to learn Sometimes, diabetes shows signs like have blurry vision, or feel very thirsty. make things worse. Talking openly the basics and get tested regularly. feeling very thirsty, going to the bath- If that happens often, a doctor might about health helps families support There are two main types of diabetes. room a lot, feeling tired all the time, or need to adjust the treatment. each other and helps more people get Type 1 usually starts in childhood and having blurry vision. But many people Managing diabetes is not just about the care they need. is not very common. Type 2 is much don’t feel anything at all, which is why medicine. Healthy eating, staying acSouth Asian families often come more common, especially in adults. It regular checkups are so important. tive, and regular checkups all make a happens when the body doesn’t use a Doctors can test blood sugar through together around food, and that food big difference. Even walking for 20 or hormone called insulin properly, caus- a simple blood test. One test is done brings joy and comfort. But with a few 30 minutes a day can help. Foods like ing blood sugar to go too high. South first thing in the morning without eatsmart changes, meals can still be tasty Asians are more likely to develop type ing, and another test, called an A1C, lentils (daal), vegetables, and whole while being better for health. Baked 2 diabetes, not only because it can run shows how blood sugar has been doing grains are great choices. Cutting back snacks instead of fried, less sugar in in families, but also due to common over the last few months. People who on fried foods, sweets, and sugary desserts, and smaller portions can all dietary habits and lower levels of already have diabetes can check their drinks like pop or sweet chai also helps make a difference. Diabetes is comsugar at home using a small machine keep sugar levels down. physical activity. mon, but it doesn’t have to take over that tests a drop of blood from their fin- Doctors may also give pills or, in some someone’s life. With a little care, good Many South Asian foods, like white ger. There are also devices that stick to cases, insulin injections to help control habits, and regular checkups, it can be rice, deep-fried snacks, naan made the skin and track sugar levels all day. blood sugar. It’s important to take them managed. Knowing the signs, making with white flour, and sweet treats like gulab jamun or ladoos, can raise blood It’s also important to know what hap- as directed. Keeping an eye on blood small changes, and staying connected sugar quickly. These foods are part of pens when sugar levels go too high pressure, cholesterol, feet, and eyes is to healthcare can lead to a longer, our culture and traditions, and they or too low. When sugar is too low, a also important for people living with healthier life.

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Historic partnership unites B.C. for FIFA World Cup 26 x ʷ m ə θ k ʷ ə y̓ ə m ( M u s q u e a m ) , will bring positive and lasting benefits Nation), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh that benefit British Columbians well Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish to each of our communities for years Nation), the Province and the city will beyond the final whistle. work together to plan, stage and host Nation), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh to come.”

“FIFA World Cup 26 is set to unite our Nation), the Province of British Co- Chief Jen Thomas, səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil- the FIFA World Cup 26 matches, while region through sport and celebration, lumbia and the City of Vancouver Waututh Nation), said: “We’re excited ensuring interests of the Nations are and with the signing of today’s historic have signed a historic memorandum of to welcome FIFA World Cup 26 to our reflected throughout and approaches to MOU, we take the next step forward,” understanding (MOU) committing to shared, traditional territories next year shared opportunities are co-developed. said Ken Sim, mayor of Vancouver. work together as partners to host FIFA and proud that the world will learn “Hosting FIFA World Cup 26 is an “Vancouver is proud to be the city of

World Cup 26 matches in Vancouver. more about the passion that our Tsleil- extraordinary opportunity to show- reconciliation. As was the case with “Musqueam is excited and honoured Waututh community has for the beauti- case our province to the world, and the 2010 Olympics, it is our hope that to be working alongside Squamish, ful game. The signing of this MOU is we are determined to do it in a way FIFA World Cup 26 will serve as an Tsleil-Waututh, the Province of B.C. significant as it recognizes the role our that reflects who we are and what we opportunity to showcase the art, cul-

and the City of Vancouver for the Nations have as equal partners at the value,” said Spencer Chandra Herbert, ture and history of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm upcoming FIFA World Cup 26 Van- table in our active collaboration with Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwucouver,” said Chief Wayne Sparrow, the Province and the City of Vancouver and Sport. “This partnership ensures mixw (Squamish Nation), səlilwətaɬ Musqueam. “Throughout the planning to host this historic tournament.”

that First Nations are at the table from (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) peoples.”

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and negotiations, Musqueam has been This landmark agreement reflects a planning through to match day, so the Planning for FIFA World Cup 26 is uncultural, social and economic oppora part of all discussions across every shared commitment to deliver a worldderway. Seven matches are scheduled tunities of the FIFA World Cup reach table with FIFA. We are continuing class event that honours Indigenous to be played in Vancouver in 2026. these communities.” to strengthen and build on the 2010 rights, advances reconciliation through Quick Facts: Olympic legacy with the opportunity collaboration on FIFA World Cup 26, FIFA World Cup 26 is expected to to share our history and culture with and brings lasting benefits to people draw approximately 350,000 specta- The Truth and Reconciliation Commishave our voice heard and to take part “British Columbia is ready to wel-

in the planning process of a success- come the world for the biggest event nities for local businesses, artists and sporting events, such as the World Cup, to ensure Indigenous Peoples’ territoful FIFA tournament on our traditional our province has ever hosted,” said workers across sectors. rial protocols are respected and local territory.”

Premier David Eby. “I want to thank “Partnerships with First Nations Indigenous communities are engaged Sxwíxwtn Wilson Williams, spokes- the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil- strengthen everything we do here in in all aspects of planning and participaperson, Squamish Nation, said: “We at Waututh Nations for their ongoing B.C. and hosting FIFA World Cup 26 tion in such events.

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of sport as a catalyst for growth and our commitment to work together to Reconciliation. “As we prepare to seven FIFA World Cup 26 matches change. We are honoured to welcome realize the benefits of some of the welcome thousands of visitors to Van- are estimated to include more than guests to our shared traditional terri- Men’s World Cup being played on couver next year, our partnership with one million out-of-province visitors tories for FIFA World Cup 26. These their shared traditional territories in the City of Vancouver and Musqueam, between 2026 and 2031, generating matches provide an opportunity for us Vancouver. We are ready to showcase Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh honours more than $1 billion in additional visi-

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The Toyota 4Runner is a Canadian torque. 4Runner models are offered in icon, beloved for its ruggedness, du- a choice of part-time 4WD or full-time rability, and longevity. It can be found 4WD, depending on trim grade. The wherever its toughness and reliability standard gasoline model has a fuel is needed; seen in the high desert, deep consumption of 12.4 L/100km in the jungles, Arctic conditions, outside city and 9.6 L/100km on the highway. the coffee shop and on family drive- Technology highlights include the ways across the world. The new 2025 Toyota Multimedia system with Ser4Runner is an all- new version with a vice Connect, Safety Connect, and number of changes. Toyota offers Ca- Remote Connect plus a 14-inch touchnadians eight grades including Hybrid screen. There is also a 14-speaker grades built around Toyota’s i-FORCE JBL audio system with JBL FLEX MAX electrified powertrain.

Bluetooth-connected portable speaker, The 2025 4Runner is built off Toyota’s a 12.3-inch full digital gauge cluster, rugged TNGA-F global truck platform, wireless charging dock for personal which is shared with the Tacoma, Land electronics, and four pre-wired auxilCruiser, Tundra, and Sequoia trucks. iary switches.

Toyota designers crafted a high lift, The 2025 Toyota 4Runner starts at lean body riding on big tires for a rug- $57,840 for the SR5, to $67,342 for ged athleticism that expresses the core the non-hybrid Off Road Premium. of 4Runner’s identity. Rugged with Top trims are expensive - $84,138 a purpose, 4Runner features legacy for the TRD Pro and an alarming wrap-over quarter glass and retains the $87,841 for the top Trailhunter verpopular roll-down rear hatch window. sion. Toyota also offers Canadians the Inside, designers created a cabin that first-ever 4Runner i-FORCE MAX emphasizes functionality and ease of hybrid in four grades. Meanwhile, the operation. The 4Runner is available in 2025 Toyota 4Runner i-FORCE MAX Trailhunter has a plethora of profesa choice of five- or seven-passenger sional grade factory-fitted package of configurations, depending on grade. integrated off-roading equipment. The Under the hood, there is a choice of new 4Runner is rated to tow 2,722 kg. powertrains: The 4Runner as tested featured a turbocharged 2.4L four- We tested the off-road 4Runner TRD cylinder engine with active noise version equipped with the Premium control, mated to an eight-speed auto- option pack – an expensive package matic transmission. This generates 278 at an extra $9,502! But it does have peak horsepower and up to 317 lb-ft of some serious factory fitted equipment.

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The TRD (Toyota Racing Dynamics) CarPlay and Android Auto. All modspec includes: Bilstein aftermarket els feature Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, shock absorbers, Upgraded Under- designed to enhance driver awareness, body Protection (Engine, Fuel Tank decision-making, and control. Mean& Transfer Case), TRD Front Grille, while the Toyota Star Safety system Locking Rear Differential, 18” Off offers: eight airbags, Blind Spot MoniRoad Alloy Wheels, Vehicle Stability tor System with Rear Cross Traffic Control, Multi-Terrain Select, Down- Alert, backup camera with back guide hill Assist Control, and Crawl Mode. monitor and rear camera washer, tire pressure monitoring system with auto The interior is enhanced with a power location, and anti-theft alarm system Moonroof, power Back door with with engine immobilizer.

Kick Sensor, 8-way Power Adjustable The positives are the impressive offDriver and Passenger Seats, Driver road capability and excellent choice Seat Memory System, and Intuitive of vehicle configurations to suit most Parking Assist. There is also Auto buyers. Negatives are the premium Braking, Heated Leather Wrapped prices for the fully loaded versions.

Steering Wheel, 14 -inch Toyota Mul- The 4Runner TRD is at its best when timedia system, and Ventilated Front off-road exploring or adventure campSeats. Also added is: 12.3” Digital ing. Its multimode 4WD system, and Gauge Cluster, Automatic Climate high ground clearance make it masControl, Wireless Charger, 14 -Speaker terful on rocky trails and out in the JBL Audio System with Portable Blue- boonies. In a world of pretender ‘soft tooth Speaker and more. roaders” the tough truck-based body Interiors are durable looking, well fin- on frame4Runner is extremely capable ished and better than previous genera- off-road, with good towing ability and tions. Thankfully there are still tactile cargo carrying capacity. The 4runner is physical knobs and switches for the a legend and deservedly so. The TRD HVAC and other functions and I like Premium version just elevates the the 4Runner’s tough rubberized plas- performance to another level. Highly tic details that look durable. Headroom recommended. and legroom are good and the Softex 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Premiumseats wide. and comfortable. The rear Priced from $57,840 - $87,841. cabin has a large 1,371L of cargo Price as tested - $63,702 with option space behind the folding second row plus freight and PDI. seats.

Final price - $65,768.

Technology wise, Toyota Multimedia integrates wirelessly with both Apple More info: www.toyota.ca

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Friday, July 4th, 2025

SUMMER GURMAT CAMP 2025 Who

For children who completed Kindergarten to Gr. 5.

Gr. 6 & older may volunteer.

camp full of learning and excitement! Camp will What Ainclude Gatka, Punjabi, Sikh Videos, Seva Time, Sakhi Time as well as Sports & Games!

Where Gurdwara Sahib Kalgidhar Darbar

(30640 Blueridge Drive, Abbotsford, BC)

When Time: 9:00 am - 2:45 pm

SESSION 1 (LIMITED SPOTS AVALIBLE) Monday, July 7 - July 17, 2025 (9 Days) SESSION 2 (LIMITED SPOTS AVALIBLE) Monday, July 21 - July 31, 2025 (9 Days)

Why Fee

This camp will allow young Sikh children to grow emotionally, mentally, socially and spiritually. Other opportunities include making friends, interactions with positive role models, Gurmat & Sikh history education and lots of fun!

$20/Day SESSION 1: $180 (9 days) SESSION 2: $180 (9 days)

CAMP REGISTRATION AND VOLUNTEER APPLICATIONS OPEN ONLINE ON

FRIDAY, May 30, 2025

Volunteer Applications Deadlines SESSION 1 - Saturday, June 21, 2025 SESSION 2 - Saturday, July 5, 2025 Applications will be screened on a first come - first served basis.

Therefore, spots may fill up prior to the deadlines. Apply early!

Important Notes

Campers are required to bring their own snack, lunch and water bottle.

If families would like to sponsor pizza for a specific day or special occasion like a child’s birthday, please contact the office.

Special Days Slushy Walk Water Day Sports Day

REGISTER ONLINE: 604-855-0020 info@gurmatcenter.com www.gurmatcenter.com Taking care of our children’s future... today!

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Abbotsford Canucks Crowned Champions – A City Celebrates! aYbtsPorz kYnks nUM cYNpIan df qfj pihnfieaf igaf - Èihr jÈn mnf irhf hY! The Abbotsford Canucks have captured the championship title in spectacular fashion, closing out a dominant playoff run that united the entire city in celebration. With a 10-3 playoff record and a 4-2 series win in the finals against Charlotte Checkers, the Canucks delivered a season to remember.

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Their impact throughout the playoffs rising local stars leading the charge, has been a point of pride for the Ab- the future of hockey in Abbotsford has botsford community, inspiring the next never looked brighter. generation of local athletes and hockey fans alike.

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42nd Annual Berry Fest Presented by Watty Insurance Services Ltd and Hosted by the Abbotsford Downtown Business Association to Celebrate Abbotsford’s Agriculture Heritage and Berry Capital Title 12:00 PM - Welcome Remarks The 42nd Annual Berry Fest, presented Highlights of the Event: VanCity

by Watty Insurance Services Ltd and Vendor Market - Over 70 local vendors 12:15 PM – Abby Senior Rock Band The Rail District hosted by the Abbotsford Downtown featuring unique products, food, crafts, Business Association (ADBA), is set to 1:00 PM – Pie Bake Off Beem Credit Union take place on July 12 from 12:00 PM and more. to 8:00 PM in downtown Abbotsford. Food Trucks - A tasty lineup of food 1:30 PM – Ngoma Troupe (African Berry Hill Dance Group) This signature community event cel- trucks DME Investments ebrated Abbotsford’s deep agricultural 2:00 PM – Junior Pie Eating Contest Kids Zone Fun rides, including Tubs heritage and its renowned title as a Red Rhino of Fun & Swings, plus activities de- 2:30 PM – Jam Dance Berry Capital of Canada. signed for young festival goers.

3:00 PM – Adult Pie Eating Contest Star FM This year’s festival promises an exBerry’s Backyard Classic outdoor citing mix of entertainment, familyCountry 107.1 3:45 PM – Goddess Movement friendly activities, food, and com- games for everyone to enjoy munity fun! Attendees can explore a BERRIES! - Local farms and ven- 4:30 PM – To Be Confirmed Sarah Bolton Events variety of unique attractions, including dors will be selling all sorts of berry new additions designed to enhance the products, from fresh fruits to pies and 5:30 PM – Abbotsford Dance Center Minuteman experience for everyone attending. preserves. There’s something sweet for 6:00 PM – Crowd Games Tourism Abbotsford everyone to enjoy.

New Features: 7:00 PM – Tragically Hip Tribute The Patrika Competitions & Contests: Skate Park - NEW this year, brought Please note that times are subject to Blueberry Junction to you by HMI Skate Park! Watch Pie Bake Off - 1:00 PM change. skate demos, participate in a best trick Pizza Pizza contest, and skate the course yourself. Pie Eating Contests Sponsors:

Skaters are encouraged to bring their Junior Contest (ages 10 - 16) - 2:00 PM A special thank you to our generous Long and McQuade own boards and safety gear! Park will sponsors who make this event possible, Mark your calendars, bring the whole Adult Contest (17+) - 3:00 PM be open 12 PM from 6 PM. including: family, and join us for a day of fun, Calm Corner - NEW this year! A sen- All taking place on the main stage. sory-friendly zone providing a peace- Sign-up for the competitions at https:// Presenting Sponsor: Watty Insurance food, and community spirit!

Services Ltd ful space for visitors to unwind. Enjoys downtownabbotsford.ca/events-landFor more information, visit https:// colouring activities, reading, secluded TD Canada Trust ing/berry-fest/ downtownabbotsford.ca/events-landseating, and a quiet environment away ing/berry-fest/ Stage Entertainment: HUB from the festival bustle.

Guru Nanak Food Bank Hosts 5th Annual Mega Food Drive to Fight Food Insecurity Open 7 days a week to ensure no famGuru Nanak Food Bank (GNFB) is of Seva — by the community, for the Event Details: proud to announce its 5th Annual Mega community, without any government ily goes without food, regardless of Date: SUNDAY, July 6, 2024 Food Drive, happening on SUNDAY, grants. circumstances.

July 6, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM PM at Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib Last year’s Mega Food Drive collected Focus on fresh, nutritious food alonga record 384.6 tons of food in a single Location: Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran SaParking Lot, 15255 68 Ave, Surrey. day, thanks to the generosity of donors hib Parking Lot, 15255 68 Ave, Surrey side non-perishables, meeting diverse Serving over 21,000 recipients every community needs. month, GNFB is a vital support for and the dedication of volunteers. This Highlights: families, seniors, students, and chil- year, GNFB aims to surpass that mileOperates with 100% community dren facing food insecurity across the stone to ensure no one goes hungry, More than 21,000 recipients served Lower Mainland. Entirely community- especially with more families in need every month — children, seniors, donations, without any government funded, GNFB operates with the spirit during the summer break. funding. families, and newcomers.

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Any hectic activity that has just started to You are in a good position to make some final decisions on something you may have first considered late July to mid August. The position of somebody else may be clearer now, particularly if they decide to bring something to an end. If this does happen it can make it easier in some way when it comes to normal routines in life.

Whatever you had to rethink when it comes to putting things in place since mid August will now allow you to be clear of mind to late September when it comes to something that might have been first discussed late July to mid August. You can now make decisions that please you. Don’t be tempted to spend too much though.

Someone else can be very straightforward as to what they either like or expect from you.

Be careful you don’t read into this more than is being offered, particularly if there is an expectation for you to take on responsibilities or to put things in place. Make decisions up to late September that will keep you in control of your finances.

You are in an excellent position to be able to make decisions to late September that will take your life forward. You can feel as though you have greater personal choice or some control at last. There might be a second stage to this from January to April next year and for this reason it could be wise to ensure there is some flexibility.

Whatever financial decisions you may have first considered from late July to mid August can now be looked at more thoroughly, especially in relation to the best actions to take to be able to move forward. You need to be able to satisfy your own priorities, which may not necessarily fit in with the expectations of somebody else.

Focus on anything you are determined to develop more for your own independence in the future. You can realise that contemplation alone will not move things forward. From now to early September you need to look at the commitments that would need to be taken on. Doing this in stages will help you to get used to the changes.

You are in a good position to come to realisations regarding any situations where you might feel as though you are taking on more than is reasonable on a regular basis. This is more about making decisions to bring matters to an end where commitments attached will have an inhibiting effect on possible future accomplishments.

You could come to the realisation, from now to late September, that it is better to scale down ideas you might have had late July to mid August to be able to take these things into the future successfully. Others might have bigger ambitions but you can be happier with small steps, allowing you to have a feeling of better control.

Having absolute confidence about how you stand on any matter will engender respect from others, even though they may not fully agree with you. This could result in clarity when it comes to commitment and support, which may have been an issue from late July to mid August and was left hanging.

Be mindful of the obligations you take on.

You are in a position to late September to contemplate future plans and possibilities that you may have wanted from late July to mid August but could not finalise. You have the opportunity to engage with others and get a response. This could also have a lot to do with leaving the past behind up to 20th November so you can move on with a new life direction.

Something you thought had become evident since mid August where someone else’s decision making is concerned could again become more unknown to late September. It could be that they need to withdraw to make final decisions. These could involve taking your priorities into account as well as generating some sort of pleasure in life.

Something that wasn’t made perfectly clear or finalised by somebody else between late July and mid August can now return to late September where final decisions need to be made by them. It can be up to you to ensure they do not avoid responsibilities that could leave you with too much to get properly organised or put into place.

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Opioid-free pain-management options support construction industry workers People working in the construction in- managing pain without the risk of opioid a n d a l dustry benefit from ongoing access to dependency,” said Vicky Waldron, execu- lowed me opioid-free pain-management options as tive director of the Construction Industry t o k e e p the Province supports two pain clinics in Rehabilitation Plan. “This innovative the posiprogram is already delivering powerful t i v e m o Burnaby and Langford. results and we’re deeply grateful to the mentum I “People in the construction industry need Ministry of Health for supporting a new specialized supports with mental-health path forward for workers who need effec- needed so much.” and substance-use challenges,” said Josie tive, safe and long-term pain relief.”

Osborne, Minister of Health. “By continuThe Burning to fund the Opioid-Free Pain Clinics by This funding will support the continued aby clinic Construction Industry Rehabilitation Plan, operation of the two clinics that provide has been we are expanding access to safer pain- pain-relief services to people working in o p e n t o treatment options that support recovery the construction industry. Services include p a t i e n t s from injuries, reduce harm and improve myoActivation, an evidence-based trigger- since 2020 point therapy approach, which focuses on overall well-being.” and has needling therapy and counsellor-led selfsupported In spring 2025, the Ministry of Health management sessions. more than increasing early intervention and prevenprovided $160,000 to the Construction Industry Rehabilitation Plan (CIRP) for its “Both the construction industry and years 120 patients attending more than 1,500 tion; Opioid-Free Pain Clinics, which provide of drug abuse have taken turns wrecking appointments, with opioid-free pain-manpain-management options for construc- my body, but the support I have received, agement options. Following its success, a adding and expanding treatment and retion workers and offer evidence-based notably myoActivation, has brought me second clinic in Langford was opened in covery services; approaches to pain relief without pharma- through to the other side of that pain,” fall 2024. said Ryan, CIRP pain clinic client.

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I wake up to go to work, I no longer feel This work is part of the Province’s work to building supportive and complex-care “The Opioid-Free Pain Clinic offers a crippled and more often than not, I am build up the entire continuum of mental- housing; and groundbreaking solution to a serious smiling. CIRP kept me working through health and substance-use care so people problem facing construction workers, this rehabilitation, kept me off the streets get the right support. This work includes: adding overdose prevention services.

Annual report updates collective efforts to advance reconciliation The 2024-25 Declaration Act Annual Highlights found within the report in- ensures all students Report showcases the collaborative ef- clude: complete fort being made by the Province and Launching a new co-governance struc- I n d i g Indigenous Peoples to implement the United Nations Declaration on the ture with 17 First Nations and Canada e n o u s Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Dec- to protect and conserve marine wildlife f o c u s e d laration) in B.C. and build a better future. and habitats in the Great Bear Sea, and c o u r s e support stewardship efforts led by First work beThe report, which covers the period Nations (learn more on page 36 of the fore they between April 1, 2024, and March 31, report). gradu2025, details work underway on 78 of 89 ate from specific Declaration Act Action Plan ac- Creating partnerships between Indig- B . C . ’ s tions, as well progress to align provincial enous knowledge holders and the Prov- K-12 edince on cultural and prescribed fires. ucation system. More than 45,000 child care spaces throughout B.C. and laws with the UN Declaration.

2,200 free Aboriginal Head Start child This includes expanding the number The Province is working shoulder to of engaged, knowledgeable and expe- graduates have completed at least four care spaces with culturally relevant proshoulder with Indigenous governments rienced people who can safely and col- Indigenous-focused courses since imple- gramming (page 114). and organizations on partnerships that laboratively use fire as a tool for land mentation of the new requirement. Prior support healthy communities, improve stewardship, while working to remove to implementation, fewer than 5% of Recognizing the integral role First graduates had taken any Indigenous- Nations-mandated post-secondary inthe education system, create economic existing barriers to Indigenous uses of focused courses at the secondary-school stitutes play in supporting First Nations opportunities, strengthen sustainable fire (page 46). level (page 61). learners and providing these centres with stewardship of the land, water and resources, and improve services and Putting a new graduation requirement Ensuring children have the best start by ongoing funding through new legislation community safety. in place for the 2023-24 school year supporting the creation of 483 Métis-led (page 130).

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                                                                                                            

                                                                                 

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                                                                                  

                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                               

                                                                                                                         

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Íπ«Ò√ ¡«Ë’≈∆ Á∂ »Í ”⁄ √’z∆È “⁄π‰ΩÂ∆” ‘À ÈÚ∆∫ Ì≈Ù≈ ”⁄ ’≥Ó ’È≈ : «Ó«ÊÒ≈ Í≈Ò’ È Ï∂Ï∆” È≈Ò Â«ÓÒ «ÎÒÓ «¬≥‚√‡∆ «Ú⁄ ¡≈͉∆ ”Â∂ «Á÷≈¬∆ Á∂‰◊∂ : ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ÏÀÈ‹∆ Ù∞¡» ≈«ÎÒÓ’È“˙‘ØÚ≈Ò∆¡À∫Ê«Ó«ÊÒ≈ Í≈Ò’ È∂ «’‘≈ «’ ÈÚ∆∫ Ì≈Ù≈ «Ú⁄ ÍzÁÙÈ

Ï≈Ò∆Ú∞‚ º ¡Á≈’≈ ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ÏÀÈ‹∆ «√ÒÚ √’z∆È ”Â∂ «¬º’ Íπ«Ò√ ¡«Ë’≈∆ Á∆ ̱«Ó’≈ «ÈÌ≈¿π∫Á∂ Ș ¡≈ √’Á∂ ‘ÈÕ «ÎÒÓ “√‡ØÒÈ” ¡≈͉∂ Ù≈ÈÁ≈ ÍzÁÙÈ Ò¬∆ «ÓÒ∆ ÍzÙ√ ≥ ≈ Ó◊Ø∫ ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ÏÀÈ‹∆ «¬º’ Ú≈ «Î √π÷∆¡ª «Úº⁄ ‘ÈÕ ‘≈Ò ‘∆ «Úº⁄, ¿∞Ȫ∑ È∂ ¡≈͉∆ «¬≥√‡≈◊z≈Ó √‡Ø∆ ”Â∂ «¬º’ Â√Ú∆ ÍØ√‡ ’∆Â∆, «‹√ «Úº⁄ ¿∞‘ ÍπÒ√ ÚÁ∆ «Úº⁄ Ș ¡≈ ‘∂ ‘È ¡Â∂ ‹ØÙ È≈Ò ‘º√ ‘∂ ‘ÈÕ «¬√ Â√Ú∆ È∂ Â∞≥ ¿∞È∑ª Á∂ ÍzÙ≥√’ª Á≈ «Ë¡≈È ¡≈͉∂ ÚºÒ

«÷º⁄ «Ò¡≈ ¡Â∂ ‘ ’ج∆ √Ø⁄‰ Òº◊ «Í¡≈, ’∆ √≈‚≈ Î∂Ú∂‡ “‹È≈” ‘∞‰ «¬º’ √ı ÍπÒ√ ¡«Ë’≈∆ Á∆ ̱«Ó’≈ «ÈÌ≈¿∞‰ ‹≈ «‘≈ ‘ÀÕ ‘≈Òª«’ ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ÚºÒØ∫ ’ج∆ ¡«Ë’≈ ¡ÀÒ≈È È‘∆∫ ’∆Â≈ «◊¡≈ ‘À Í Íz‹ Ø ’ À ‡ È≈Ò ‹∞Û∂ «¬º’ ’∆Ï∆ √»Â È∂ «’‘≈, ‘ª, ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ‹ÒÁ∆ ‘∆ «¬º’ ÍπÒ√ ¡«Ë’≈∆ Á∂ »Í «Úº⁄ √’z∆È ”Â∂ «Á÷≈¬∆ Á∂‰◊∂Õ ¡≈͉∂ «Ú«Ì≥È ¡Â∂ ‚±ÿ ≥ ∂ «’Á≈ª Ò¬∆ ÓÙ‘» ¡«ÌÙ∂’ ÏÀÈ‹∆ «¬√ Ú≈ «¬º’ Әϻ ¡Â∂ ◊≥Ì∆ ̱«Ó’≈ «Úº⁄ Ș ¡≈ √’Á∂ ‘ÈÕ «¬√ Íz‹ Ø ’ À ‡ Á∂ Ú∂«Ú¡ª ˘ ‘∞‰ º’ ◊∞Í º«÷¡≈ «◊¡≈ ‘À, Í ‹ÒÁ∆ ‘∆ «¬√Á≈ ÷πÒ≈√≈ ‘؉ Á∆ ¿∞Ó∆Á ‘ÀÕ «ÎÒ‘≈Ò, ÍzÙ≥√’ ¿∞È∑ª ˘ «¬√ ÈÚ∂∫ ¡≥Á≈˜ «Úº⁄ Á∂÷‰ Ò¬∆ Ï∂√Ï∆ È≈Ò ¿∞‚∆’ ’ ‘∂ ‘ÈÕ

Ï≈Ò∆Ú∞‚ º ¡Á≈’≈≈ «’¡≈≈ ¡‚Ú≈È∆ ‡z‹ À ‚∆ ’∞¬∆È Ó∆È≈ ’∞Ó≈∆ Á∆ Ï≈«¬˙«Í’ «Úº⁄ ’≥Ó ’Á∆ Ș ¡≈ √’Á∆ ‘ÀÕ Ó∆È≈ ’∞Ó≈∆ Á∆ Ï≈«¬˙«Í’ Á∂ ¡ÀÒ≈È ÂØ∫ Ï≈¡Á, ’¬∆ Úº‚∆¡ª ¡«ÌÈ∂Â∆¡ª «¬√ «ÎÒÓ Á≈ «‘º√≈ Ï‰È Á∆ ÁΩÛ «Úº⁄ ‘ÈÕ ‘∞‰ ıÏ «¬‘ ‘À «’ «ÈÓ≈Â≈Úª È∂ «¬√ ¡≈¬∆’Ø«È’ ̱«Ó’≈ Ò¬∆ «’¡≈≈ ¡‚Ú≈È∆ È≈Ò √≥Í’ ’∆Â≈ ‘ÀÕ «¬√ ÓÀ◊≈-Ï‹‡ «ÎÒÓ Á∂ ≈¬∆√‡ «√Ë≈Ê Í∆. ÓÒ‘ØÂ≈ È∂ √≈∂◊≈Ó≈ ¡Â∂ ¡ÓØ‘∆ Í«Ú≈ È≈Ò «ÓÒ ’∂ ÷∆Á∂ ‘ÈÕ «¬√ «ÎÒÓ Á∂ Úº‚∂ ͺË ”Â∂ Ï‰È Ï≈∂ Í«‘Òª ‘∆ ˜ÏÁ√ ⁄⁄≈ ‘ÀÕ √»Âª ¡È∞√≈, «ÎÒÓ ‡∆Ó Á≈ Ó≥ȉ≈ ‘À «’ «’¡≈≈ Ó∆È≈ ’∞Ó≈∆ Ú◊∆ Ó‘≈È ¡Á≈’≈≈ Á≈ «’Á≈ «ÈÌ≈¿∞‰ Ò¬∆ «¬º’

ÚË∆¡≈ «Ú’ÒÍ ‘ÀÕ «’¡≈≈ ˘ √«’z͇ √π‰≈¬∆ ◊¬∆ ‘À ¡Â∂ ¿∞√˘ ’‘≈‰∆ Ú∆ Ï‘∞ Í√≥Á ¡≈¬∆ ‘ÀÕ ‘≈Òª«’, ¿∞√È∂ ¡‹∂ ¡«Ë’≈ ÂΩ ”Â∂ √«‘ÓÂ∆ È‘∆∫ «ÁºÂ∆ ‘ÀÕ ‹∂’ «’¡≈≈ «¬√ Íz‹ Ø ’ À ‡ Ò¬∆ ‘ª ’«‘≥Á∆ ‘À, ª «¬‘ ¿∞√Á∆ ◊Ì ¡Ú√Ê≈ ÂØ∫ Ï≈¡Á Ù»‡ ‘؉ Ú≈Ò∆ Í«‘Ò∆ «ÎÒÓ ‘Ø √’Á∆ ‘À, ‹Ø «¬√ Íz‹ Ø ’ À ‡ ˘ ‘Ø Ú∆ ÷≈√ ω≈¿πªÁ∆‘ÀÕ ‘∞‰ «¬º’ Úº‚≈ √Ú≈Ò «¬‘ ‘À «’ «ÎÒÓ «Úº⁄ ’Ó≈Ò ¡ÓØ‘∆ Á∆ ̱«Ó’≈ ’Ω‰ «ÈÌ≈¬∂◊≈? «’¿π∫«’ Ó∆È≈ ’∞Ó≈∆ ¡Â∂ ¿∞È∑ª Á∂ ÍÂ∆ ¡Â∂ «ÎÒÓ «ÈÓ≈Â≈ ’Ó≈Ò ¡ÓØ‘∆ Á∆ ’‘≈‰∆ «Úº⁄ ¿∞Ȫ∑ Á∆ ’À«Ó√‡∆ «ÎÒÓ Á∆ ‹≈È ‘ØÚ◊ ∂ ∆Õ

Ó∆È≈ ’∞Ó≈∆ Á∆ Ï≈«¬˙«Í’ ”⁄ Ș ¡≈ √’Á∆ ‘À «’¡≈≈

’È≈ ¿∞√ Ò¬∆ «¬’ ⁄π‰Â Ω ∆ √∆, «‹√ Ï≈∂ ¿∞√ È∂ ’Á∂ √Ø«⁄¡≈ Ú∆ È‘∆∫ √∆Õ «Ó«ÊÒ≈ È∂ «’‘≈ «’ «¬’ ¡Á≈’≈≈ Á∂ ÂΩ ”Â∂, ¿∞‘ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ¿∞‘ ’≥Ó ’È Á∆ ’Ø«ÙÙ ’Á∆ ‘À, ‹Ø ¿∞√ ˘ ¿∞√ Á∂ ¡≈≈Ó ÷∂Â ÂØ∫ Ï≈‘ ÒÀ ‹ªÁ∂ ‘ÈÕ ¿∞√ Á∂ ¡È∞√≈, «¬‘ ⁄∆˜ ÓÀ˘ È≈ «√¯ Í∂Ù∂Ú ÂΩ ”Â∂ √◊Ø∫ «Èº‹∆ ÂΩ ”Â∂ Ú∆ ¡º◊∂ Úˉ «Ú⁄ ÓÁÁ ’Á∆ ‘ÀÕ “«Ò‡Ò «Ê≥◊√”, “’≈Úª”, “’º‡∆ Ϻ‡∆”, ¡Â∂ “⁄ΩÍ√«‡’” Ò¬∆ ÓÙ‘» «Ó«ÊÒ≈ È∂ «’‘≈ «’ ‘∞‰ º’ ¿∞√ ˘ «√¯ «‘≥Á∆ ¡Â∂ Ó≈·∆ Ì≈Ù≈ Á∆¡ª «ÎÒÓª «Ú⁄ ‘∆ ’≥Ó ’È Á≈ ÓΩ’≈ «Ó«Ò¡≈ √∆Õ * Áº√ Á∂¬∆¬∂ «’ «ÓÒ «ÎÒÓ “˙‘Ø ¡À∫ÊÈ Ï∂Ï∆” «Ú⁄ «Ó«ÊÒ≈ È≈Ò ∞Á Óπ÷ º ̱«Ó’≈ «Ú⁄ ‘ØÚ∂◊≈Õ «ÎÒÓ Á≈ Í«‘Ò≈ ÍØ√‡ Ó¬∆ «Ú⁄ «Ò∆˜ ‘Ø«¬¡≈ √∆Õ «¬√ «Ú⁄, ¡Á≈’≈≈ Ò≈Ò ≥◊ Á∆ ‚Àµ√ Í«‘È ’∂ ‘∂·ª ÏÀ·∂ ¡«ÌÈ∂Â≈ ∞Á Áπ¡≈≈ ÎÛ∂ ’ÀÓ∂ Á∂ √≈‘Ó‰∂ Íؘ «Á≥Á∆ «Á÷≈¬∆ Á∂ ‘∆ ‘ÀÕ √»Âª Á∆ Ó≥È∆¬∂ ª «’zÙÈ ’∞Ó≈ ≈Ó’∞Ó≈ Áπ¡≈≈ «ÈÁ∂Ù ØÓª«‡’-’≈Ó∂‚∆ “˙‘Ø ¡À∫ÊÈ Ï∂Ï∆” ÁÙ’ª ˘ «Í¡≈ ¡Â∂ «٫¡ª ”Â∂ «¬’ÈÚª ¡Â∂ ¡ÈØ÷≈ Ș∆¡≈ Á∂÷‰ ˘ «ÓÒ∂◊≈Õ «Ó«ÊÒ≈ È∂ «¬√ «ÎÒÓ Á∆ Ù»«‡≥◊ Í»∆ ’È Ï≈∂ ”⁄ «’‘≈, «¬‘ Ô≈Â≈ Ó∂∂ Ò¬∆ √º⁄Óπ⁄ ÷≈√ ‘∆ ‘À, È≈ «√Î «¬√ Ò¬∆, «’¿π∫«’ «¬‘ Ó∂∆ Í«‘Ò∆ «ÓÒ «ÎÒÓ ‘À, √◊Ø∫ «¬√ Ò¬∆ Ú∆ «’¿π∫«’ ÓÀ˘ «¬√ «Ú⁄ ’∞fi √º⁄Óπ⁄ Ù≈ÈÁ≈ ÒØ’ª È≈Ò ’≥Ó ’È Á≈ ÓΩ’≈ «Ó«Ò¡≈ ¿∞√ Á∂ ‘ ÍÒ Á≈ Í»≈ ¡≈ÈßÁ Ó≈«‰¡≈Õ Ó∂∂ √«‘-’Ò≈’≈ ∞Á≈, Ó∂∂ «ÈÁ∂Ù’ «’zÙÈ ’∞Ó≈ ≈Ó’∞Ó≈ ¡Â∂ Í»∆ ’≈√‡ ¡Â∂ ‡∆Ó È∂ Ó∂≈ Ï‘∞ ÚË∆¡≈ √Ú≈◊ ’∆Â≈ ¡Â∂ ÓÀ˘ «ÏÒ’∞Ò ÿ Ú◊≈ Ó«‘√»√” ’Ú≈«¬¡≈, Ì≈Ú∂∫ ÓÀ∫ Ì≈Ù≈ È‘∆∫ ÏØÒÁ∆ √∆ Õ ‡∆. Ú∆. ÙØ¡ “◊Ò «¬È «Á «√‡∆” ¡Â∂ “«Ò‡Ò «Ê≥◊˜” «Ú⁄ ¡≈͉∆¡ª ̱«Ó’≈Úª Ò¬∆ ÓÙ‘», «Ó«ÊÒ≈ Á∆ Í«‘Ò∆ Ï≈Ò∆Ú∞º‚ «ÎÒÓ “’º‡∆ Ϻ‡∆” √∆, «‹√ «Ú⁄ ¿∞√ È∂ «¬Ó≈È ÷≈È Á∆ ÌÀ‰ Á∆ ̱«Ó’≈ «ÈÌ≈¬∆ √∆Õ

«ÎÒÓ “Ó≈«Ò’” Á≈ ÈÚª ◊∆ “«ÁÒ Ê≈Ó ’∂” «¬È∑∆∫ «ÁÈ∆∫ Ï‘∞ √π÷∆¡ª χØ «‘≈ ‘À ¡Â∂ «¬√ Á≈ ’≈È ‘À ‘∞Ó≈ ’∞Ù À ∆Õ ¡≈͉∂ ÁÓÁ≈ Ò∞’ ¡Â∂ ‘≈ÚÌ≈Ú È≈Ò ¿∞È∑ª È∂ «¬’ Ú≈ «Î √≈Ï ’ «ÁºÂ≈ ‘À «’ √’z∆È ”Â∂ ¿∞È∑ª Á∆ ÓΩ‹»Á◊∆ ‘∆ «‘Ò’≈ Ó⁄≈¿∞‰ Ò¬∆ ’≈¯∆ ‘ÀÕ “Ó≈«Ò’” ”⁄ ≈‹’∞Ó≈ ≈˙ ¡Â∂ Ó≈È∞Ù∆ «¤ºÒ Óπ÷ º ̱«Ó’≈Úª «Ú⁄ ‘È ¡Â∂ «¬√ ˘ ÍπÒ«’ È∂ ‚≈«¬À’‡ ’∆Â≈ ‘ÀÕ «¬‘ «ÎÒÓ AA ‹∞Ò≈¬∆ ˘ «Ò∆˜ ‘؉ ‹≈ ‘∆ ‘ÀÕ «¬√∂ ’≈È ‘∞Ó≈ ’∞Ù À ∆ È≈Ò ÷≈√ ◊ºÒÏ≈ ’∆Â∆ ¡Â∂ «ÁÒ⁄√Í ◊ºÒª √ªfi∆¡ª ’∆Â∆¡ª...

ÓÀ∫ «¬’ ‘∆ ⁄∆˜ Ú≈-Ú≈ È‘∆∫ ’ √’Á∆ : ‘∞Ó≈ ’∞Ù À ∆

Íz. “«ÁÒ Ê≈Ó ’∂” ◊∆ ’È Á∂ «Íº¤∂ ’∆ ’≈È √∆?

-ÓÀ˘ «¬‘ ◊≈‰≈ Ï‘∞ Í√≥Á ¡≈«¬¡≈ √∆Õ ‹ÁØ∫ ÓÀ˘ Í«‘Ò∆ Ú≈ «¬‘ ◊≈‰≈ ÿ ¡≈ ’∂ √π‰≈«¬¡≈ «◊¡≈, ª ÓÀ∫ «¬‘Ø «’‘≈ √∆ «’ «¬‘ ◊≈‰≈ ˜» «‘º‡ ‘ØÚ◊ ∂ ≈Õ Ï≈’∆ «¬√ «ÎÒÓ «Ú⁄ ‹Ø ’≥Ó ’ ‘∂ ‘È, ¿∞‘ √≈∂ ÁØ√ ‘ÈÕ ¿π∫fi Ú∆ ÓÀ∫ ÍπÒ«’ È≈Ò ’≥Ó ’È≈ √∆, ¿∞Ȫ∑ Á∆ Ì’Ù’ «ÎÒÓ Ú∆ ÓÀ˘ Ï‘∞ Í√≥Á ¡≈¬∆ √∆Õ ÓÀ∫ ¿∞Ȫ∑ ˘ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ’«‘≥Á∆ ‘ª «’ ¡√∆∫ ’∞fi Úº‚≈ ¡Â∂ ‚z≈Ó≈«‡’ ’ª◊∂, Í ÓÀ˘ È‘∆∫ ÍÂ≈ √∆ «’ ¡√∆∫ «¬’ ◊∆ «¬’º·∂ ’ª◊∂Õ Íz. ≈‹’∞Ó≈ ≈˙ Á∂ È≈Ò Ù»«‡≥◊ Á≈ ˜Ï≈ «’‘Ø «‹‘≈ «‘≈?

-¿∞‘ ª Ó∂∂ Ï‘∞ ⁄≥◊∂ ÁØ√ ‘ÈÕ Ó∂∂ Ò¬∆ ¿∞‘ «¬’ Í«Ú≈ Úª◊ ‘ÈÕ ‹ÁØ∫ ¿∞‘ ’≥Ó ’ ‘∂ ‘∞Á ≥ ∂ ‘È Âª ¿∞‘ Ï‘∞ ÎØ’√‚ ‘∞Á ≥ ∂ ‘È, Í ‹ÁØ∫ ¿∞‘ ’≥Ó È‘∆∫ ’ ‘∂ ‘∞Á ≥ ∂ ª Ï‘∞ Ó√Â∆ ’Á∂ ‘ÈÕ Íz. Â∞√∆∫ «¬≥‚√‡∆ ”⁄ «¬≥È≈ ÒßÓ≈ √¯ ÂÀ¡ ’∆Â≈, «‹ºÊ∂ Â∞‘≈‚∂ ’≥Ó Á∆ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ÍzÙ√ ≥ ≈ ‘ج∆ ‘À, ª ‘∞‰ Â∞√∆∫ ÷πÁ ˘ «’ºÊ∂ º÷Á∂ ‘Ø?

-«’Â∂ È‘∆∫Õ «‹√ «ÁÈ ÓÀ∫ ÷πÁ ˘ «’Â∂ ÍÒ∂√ ’ «ÁºÂ≈, ¿∞√ «ÁÈ ‹Ø Ú∆ ◊ºÒ ‘À Ó∂∂ ”⁄, ¿∞‘ ÷ÂÓ ‘Ø ‹≈Ú∂◊∆Õ ÓÀ∫ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ÷πÁ ˘ «¬’ Ϻ⁄∂ Úª◊ Á∂÷Á∆ ‘ª, ÓÀ∫ «¬‘ √Ø⁄Á∆ ‘ª «’ ÓÀ∫ ’∆ È‘∆∫ ’∆Â≈ ¡‹∂ º’Õ ÓÀ˘ ¿∞‘ ’È≈ ‘ÀÕ ¡º◊∂ Ú∆ Ó∂∂ ‹Ø Íz‹ Ø ’ À ‡ ¡≈¿∞‰ Ú≈Ò∂ ‘È, ¿∞‘ «¬’ÁÓ Úº÷∂ ‘؉◊∂Õ ¿∞‘ Ú∆ ¡≈͉∆-¡≈͉∆ ’≥‚∆ÙÈ Á∂ ’≈È, ¿∞‘ «¬‘ «’ ’ج∆ «Í∆‡ È‘∆∫ ‘؉≈ ⁄≈‘∆Á≈, ‹Ø ÓÀ∫ Í«‘Òª ’ ⁄π’ º ∆ ‘ªÕ Ó‘≈≈‰∆ ˘ Ï‘∞ «Í¡≈ «Ó«Ò¡≈ ‘À, «¬√ Ò¬∆ ¡√∆∫ ¿∞√ Á≈ ¡◊Ò≈ √∆˜È ’ √’Á∂ ‘ª, Í ÓÀ˘ ’ج∆ «Í∆‡ È‘∆∫ ’È≈Õ

Íz. Â∞√∆∫ ’Á∂ √‡∆∆˙ ‡≈¬∆Í È‘∆∫ ‘ج,∂ ’∆ «¬‘ ’≈ÈÙ∆¡√ ⁄π¡≈«¬√ ‘À?

-‘ª ‹∆, «¬‘ A@@ Î∆√Á∆ ’≈ÈÙ∆¡√ ⁄π¡≈«¬√ ‘ÀÕ ’∞Û∆¡ª ˘ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ÂØ∫ Áº«√¡≈ ‹ªÁ≈ ‘À «’ Â∞‘≈‚∆ «¬’ √ÀÒ¯ Ò≈¬∆¯ ‘À ‹ª Â∞√∆∫ «¬√∂ ØÒ Ò¬∆ ω∂ ‘Ø, «¬‘ Î≈Ò± Á∆¡ª ◊ºÒª ÒØ’ Ï‘∞ ÏØÒÁ∂ ‘È ¡Â∂ Ï‘∞ «◊¡≈È Ú≥‚Á∂ ‘ÈÕ ÒØ’ª ˘ Ï‘∞ ⁄≥◊≈ Ò◊Á≈ ‘À «’ Â∞‘≈˘ Â∞‘≈‚∆ ‹◊∑≈ «Á÷≈¬∆ ‹≈¬∂ «’ Â∞√∆∫ «’√ ’≈ÏÒ ‘Ø ‹ª Ò≈«¬’ ‘Ø, Í Ó∂∆ ’Ø«ÙÙ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ’∞fi Úº÷≈ ’È Á∆ ‘∆ ‘À, ÓÀ∫ «¬’ ‘∆ ⁄∆˜ Ú≈-Ú≈ È‘∆∫ ’ √’Á∆Õ Íz. ‹ÁØ∫ Ú∆ Â∞√∆∫ ’ج∆ √«’z͇ ÍÛ∑Á∂ ‘Ø, ª «’‘Û∆ ⁄∆˜ ‘À «‹√ È≈Ò Â∞√∆∫ ’Á∂ Ú∆ √ÓfiΩÂ≈ È‘∆∫ ’ √’Á∂?

-Ó∂∂ Ò¬∆ ª «√ÍÀ’‡ √Ì ÂØ∫ «˜¡≈Á≈ ˜»∆ ‘ÀÕ Ó∂∂ ÚºÒ∫Ø Ú∆ ¡Â∂ √≈‘Ó‰∂ Ú≈Ò∂ Á∆ ÂÎØ∫ Ú∆Õ ØÒ Ï∂Ù’ º ÁØ√Â∆ ”⁄ ‘∆ «’¿π∫ È≈ ’È≈ ‘ØÚÕ∂ ÍÀ√∂ Ï≈∂ ÓÀ∫ «˜¡≈Á≈ È‘∆∫ √Ø⁄Á∆Õ «‹ºÊ∂ ÓÀ˘ ’≥Ó ’È≈ ‘À, ¿∞µÊ∂ ÓÀ˘ «’√ Â∑ª È≈Ò ‡z∆‡ ’∆Â≈ ‹ªÁ≈ ‘À, ¿∞‘ Ï‘∞ «˜¡≈Á≈ ˜»∆ ‘ÀÕ «‹ºÊ∂ ÓÀ˘ Òº◊Á≈ ‘À «’ «¬‘ ÒØ’ √‘∆ È‘∆∫ ‘È, ¿∞‘ ØÒ ÓÀ∫ È‘∆∫ ’Á∆Õ Íz. Â∞‘≈‚∂ Ù∞¡ » ≈Â∆ «ÁȪ ”⁄ Â∞‘≈‚∂ Ò¬∆ √Ì ÂØ∫ Úº‚∆ ⁄π‰Â Ω ∆ ’∆ √∆?

-ÓÀ˘ Ï‘∞ ÚË∆¡≈ √Ò≈‘ «ÓÒ∆ √∆ «¬’ ¡Ω ÂØ∫, ¿∞È∑ª Á≈ È≈Ó √∆ ¡«ÓÂ≈ √«‘◊ÒÕ ¿∞Ȫ∑ È∂ ÓÀ˘ «’‘≈ √∆ “√π‰Ø Ó∂∆ ◊ºÒ, Â∞√∆∫ ÓÀ˘ «¬’ ⁄≥◊∂ Í«Ú≈ Á∆ ÒÛ’∆ Òº◊ ‘∆ ‘Ø, È≈ ‹≈˙ «¬ºÊ,∂ Ï‘∞ ÿº‡ ⁄≥◊∆¡ª «ÎÒÓª Á∆ ’≈√«‡≥◊ ‘∞Á ≥ ∆ ‘À, Â∞‘≈˘ ÍÂ≈ Ú∆ È‘∆∫ Òº◊◊ ∂ ≈Õ «¬ºË-¿∞µË ̇’Á∂ ‘Ø◊,∂ ¡‰‹≈‰ ÒØ’ª È≈Ò «ÓÒØ◊∂ ¡Â∂ Ó≈Ô»√ ‘ØÚ◊ Ø Õ∂ «¬Ù«Â‘≈ ’Ø ‹∂’ Â∞√∆∫ ⁄≥◊∂ ‘Ø Âª ’ÀÓ∂ «Ú⁄ ÒØ’ Â∞‘≈˘ Á∂÷‰◊∂Õ ÍÂ≈ È‘∆∫ «’¿π∫ ÓÀ˘ ¿∞Ȫ∑ Á∆ ◊ºÒ ⁄≥◊∆ Òº◊∆ ¡Â∂ ÓÀ∫ «¬Ù«Â‘≈ ”Â∂ ÎØ’√ ’∆Â≈ ¡Â∂ «ÎÒÓª Ò¬∆ ¡≈‚∆ÙÈ Á∂‰≈ Ï≥Á ’ «ÁºÂ≈ ¡Â∂ «¬Ù«Â‘≈ Á∂ ’≈È ‘∆ ÓÀ˘ Ó∂∆ Í«‘Ò∆ «ÎÒÓ “◊À∫◊√ ¡≈Î Ú≈√∂Í π ” «ÓÒ∆ √∆Õ Ó∂∆ Ò≈¬∆¯ ”⁄ ª Ï‘∞ √≈∂ ¡«‹‘∂ ÒØ’ «ÓÒ∂, «‹È∑ª È∂ «ÏȪ √Ú≈Ê Ó∂∆ ÓÁÁ ’∆Â∆ ‘À¢

ÒØ’ Ó∂∂ √∆ Á≈ “Ó˜≈’” ¿∞‚≈¿π∫Á∂ √È : Ï«ÈÂ≈ √≥Ë

¡Ωª ÂØ∫ ‘Ó∂Ù≈ ¿∞Ó∆Á ’∆Â∆ ‹ªÁ∆ ‘À «’ ¿∞√ Á≈ √∆ «ÏÒ’∞Ò ÍÎÀ’‡ «Á√∂Õ √∆«’ ωÂ ˘ ÒÀ ’∂ ¡Ωª ”Â∂ ’∆Â∆¡ª ‹≈‰ Ú≈Ò∆¡ª «‡ºÍ‰∆¡ª ¡Â∂ Ï≈‚∆ Ù∂«Ó≥◊ ”Â∂ ’¬∆ ¡«ÌÈ∂Â∆¡ª ◊ºÒ ’ ⁄π’ º ∆¡ª ‘È Õ ¡À∫‡‡∂ÈÓÀ∫‡ «¬≥‚√‡∆ ”⁄ ª ¡«ÌÈ∂Â∆¡ª ˘ ¿∞È∑ª Á∆ Ò∞º’√ Ò¬∆ Ò◊≈Â≈ Í«÷¡≈ ‹ªÁ≈ ‘À ¡Â∂ ’¬∆ Ú≈ ¡≈ÒØ⁄È≈ ¡Â∂ ‡zØ«Òß◊ Á≈ √≈‘Ó‰≈ ’È≈ ÍÀ∫Á≈ ‘ÀÕ Ï«ÈÂ≈ √≥Ë», «‹√ ˘ “¡’±Ï” ¡Â∂ “√Á≈ ¿±ËÓ” Ú◊∆¡ª «ÎÒÓª Ò¬∆ ‹≈«‰¡≈ ‹ªÁ≈ ‘À, È∂ ‘≈Ò ‘∆ ”⁄ ¡≈͉∂ È≈Ò ‘ج∆ Ï≈‚∆ Ù∂«Ó≥◊ Á∆ ◊ºÒ Ù∂¡ ’∆Â∆Õ Ï«ÈÂ≈ È∂ «¬’ ÿ‡È≈ ˘ Ô≈Á ’Á∂ ‘ج∂ «’‘≈, ‹ÁØ∫ ÓÀ∫ «¬’ √≈¿± Ê «¬≥ ‚ ∆¡È «ÎÒÓ ’∆Â∆ √∆, ¿∞Á∫Ø ÓÀ˘ ÒØ’ª È∂ Ï‘∞ ÍÂÒ≈ ‘؉ Á∆ Ú‹∑≈ È≈Ò Ï≈‚∆ Ù∂ Ó ’∆Â≈Õ ’∞fi ÒØ’ª È∂ ÓÀ˘ “√πº’∆ ‡≈‘‰∆” Ú◊∆ «’‘≈ ¡Â∂ «’‘≈ «’ ÓÀ∫ «¬≥È∆ ÍÂÒ∆ ‘ª ª «ÎÒÓ ”⁄ Ó∂≈ ‘∆Ø «’Ú∂ ∫ ¡≈’«Ù ‘Ø √’Á≈ ‘ÀÕ «¬‘∆ ¿∞‘ Í«‘Ò≈ ÓΩ’≈ √∆ ‹ÁØ∫ ÓÀ∫ Ï≈‚∆ Ù∂ « Ó≥ ◊ Á≈ √≈‘Ó‰≈ ’∆Â≈Õ

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4 sMkyq cIk-cIk ky dwsdy hn izpRYsLn df iÈkfr ho igaY quhfzf bwcf, ikvyN mdd krn mfqf ipqf ? jdoN bwcy Depresison ‘c cly jFdy hn, mukfbly susq qy guMmsum ho jFdf hY. AusnUM - mn ivc iksy gwl df zr bYTxf Kfxy ‘c afnfkfnI krnf: qF kuJ lwCx idKfeI dyx lwgdy hn, ijnHF iksy vI kMm ‘c mËf nhIN afAuNdf qy Auh lokF bwcy jdoN izpRYÈn df iÈkfr hox lwgdy hn qF - ijxsI ÈoÈx df iÈkfr hoxf nUM mfqf-ipqf leI pCfxnf ËrUrI huMdf hY. nfl gwl krn qoN vI kqrfAuNdf hY. jdoN bwcf AunHF dIaF roËfnf dIaF afdqF ‘c bdlfa aijhy smyN mfqf-ipqf nUM bwcy nUM smF dyxf cuwpcfp qy iekwlf rihx lwgdf hY qF mfqf- - Audfs hoxf afAuNdf hY. Auh Kfxf vI TIk qrHF nhIN Kf cfhIdf hY qy AunHF dIaF muÈklF bfry puwCxf ipqf nUM lwgdf hY ik ieh AusdI afdq hY. jy quhfzf bwcf Audfs rihx lwgf hY jF Aus pfAuNdy. keI vfrI qF Auh Kfxf vI Cwz idMdy cfhIdf hY. pr hr vfrI aijhf nhIN huMdf. ivc iksy vI kMm nUM lY ky AuqÈfh nhIN rih hn. ajoky smyN iËafdfqr lok izpRYÈn df iÈkfr jdoN bwcy izpRYÈn ‘c cly jFdy hn, qF kuJ igaf, qF XkInn quhfzf bwcf izpRYÈn df mfqf-ipqf kI krn? ho rhy hn. afm qOr ‘qy qusIN dyiKaf hovygf lwCx idKfeI dyx lwgdy hn, ijnHF nUM mfqf- iÈkfr ho cuwkf hY. - bwcy nfl smF ibqfE. ik vwzy bËurgF nUM hI izpRYÈn huMdf hY. ies ipqf leI pCfxnf ËrUrI huMdf hY. aijhy afpxy afp nfl gwl krnf: qoN bcx leI Auh keI qrIky apxfAuNdy hn. smyN mfqf-ipqf nUM bwcy nUM smF dyxf cfhIdf - AunHF dy mn dI gwl jfxn dI koiÈÈ kro. jy qu h fzy bw c y ny afpxy afp nfl gw l krnI pr kI quhfnUM pqf hY ik quhfzy Gr df bwcf hY qy AunHF dIaF muÈklF bfry puwCxf cfhIdf ÈurU kr idwqI hY qF quhfnUM Aus vwl iDafn - bwcy nfl KuwlH ky gwl kro. vI izpRYÈn df iÈkfr ho skdf hY? jo bwcy hY. awj df sfzf lyK iesy ivÈy ‘qy hY. asIN dyx dI loV hY. izpRYÈn hox ‘qy bwcy iekwly - AunHF nfl koeI Kyz Kyzo. hwsdy-Kyzdy rihMdy hn, Auh kdoN guMmsuMm ho quhfnUM bwicaF ‘c izpRYÈn dy kuJ lwCxF bfry bYT ky afpxy afp nfl svfl-jvfb krn jFdy hn, quhfnUM pqf vI nhIN cwl pfAuNdf. dwsx jf rhy hF. afE jfxIey ivsQfr nfl- lwgdy hn. AunHF nUM iksy vI gwl ‘qy guwsf af - bwcy nUM bfhr Gumx lY ky jfE. ies df iek kfrn ieh vI hY ik awj dy jFdf hY. ieh izpRYÈn dy lwCx hn. izsklymr : lyK ‘c idwqI slfh aqy suJfv bwicaF ‘c izpRYÈn dy kfrn: smyN ivc mfqf-ipqf dovyN vrikMg huMdy hn. isrÌ afm jfxkfrI dy AudyÈ leI hn qy icVicVf hoxf: ies siQqI ‘c Auh bwicaF vwl iDafn nhIN - PYimlI ihstrI Aus nUM pyÈyvr zfktr dI slfh dy qOr ‘qy dy pfAuNdy. keI vfrI ies kfrn vI bwicaF izpRYÈn hox ‘qy quhfzf bwcf icVicVf ho jFdf nhIN ilaf jfxf cfhIdf. koeI vI svfl jF - zilvrI smyN koeI idwkq hoxf nUM qxfa Gyr lYNdf hY. quhfnUM dws deIey ik hY. Auh gwl-gwl ‘qy guwsf hox lwgdf hY qy smwisaf hovy qF hmyÈf afpxy zfktr nfl izpRYÈn hox ‘qy quhfzf bwcf hor bwicaF dy - Gr ivc lVfeI-JgVy df mfhOl AusnUM iekwlf rihxf iËafdf psMd afAuNdf hY. sMprk kro.

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