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I sometimes chat with young Traveller giels about the power of education and how important it is we play an active role in politics.
I focus on the strength of each child and I never stop reminding her of how precious and valued she is to us all.
I focus on the strength of each child and I never stop reminding her of how precious and valued she is to us all.
We discuss a variety of influential Travellers and what they do etc
Today I witnessed one of the most liberating and heartwarming discussions of my life. So much so, I had to fight back tears of pride.
Today I witnessed one of the most liberating and heartwarming discussions of my life. So much so, I had to fight back tears of pride.
I explained, let's not talk about what we can't be. Let me show you who we are.
We are some of the most educated and powerful women in this country.
You can be whatever you want
Teachers
Doctors
Human rights activists
Senators
We are some of the most educated and powerful women in this country.
You can be whatever you want
Teachers
Doctors
Human rights activists
Senators
I always remind them, you are strong, you are leaders, you are the future. Never forget that.
Then today, boom!!! out with these beauties.
This is who you are, this is who and where you come from.
@Minceirbeoir @LMCDART @Love1solidarity @paveebeoir
Then today, boom!!! out with these beauties.
This is who you are, this is who and where you come from.
@Minceirbeoir @LMCDART @Love1solidarity @paveebeoir
My heart soared watching their tiny faces light up as they flicked through each and every page.
"I know her" or "who is she?" Or "she's amazing" or "what does she do"
Today, I witnessed the true meaning of, 'children cannot be what they cannot see'
"I know her" or "who is she?" Or "she's amazing" or "what does she do"
Today, I witnessed the true meaning of, 'children cannot be what they cannot see'
The difference between telling the children and actually showing them.
That they could physically hold these glossy magazines in their hands but more importantly, they could see a representation of themselves and their potential futures, this was priceless
That they could physically hold these glossy magazines in their hands but more importantly, they could see a representation of themselves and their potential futures, this was priceless
