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Jobie Weetaluktuk is a writer, film maker from Victoria, BC. He has a wide range of experience in television, radio broadcasting and film production. Jobie at right, hiking at a northern boreal forest.

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Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace The "answer" for Iraq: 2 of 54

The "answer" for Iraq is simple, complex, and not an answer at all. For the occupying allied forces, the simple thing to do is just leave. Their main concern should be to leave without suffering too many casualties. This type of departure could be done inside of a year. No other consideration should be taken, other than maki...
Home & Garden > Lawn & Landscaping How to get rid of dandelions: 1 of 19

How to wage a loosing battle is more like it. I go after the dandelions every year. My neighbor and I go after them every year. We have the same discussion every year, "what is the point?" Sometimes the point is not to win but to be at the battle. This is so true with dandelions. Dandelions have a very wide range. I've seen ...
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Banning the "N word" slur for African-Americans: A good intention butts against free speech: 2 of 34

The "N" word. Negro or its' biting variation nigger. That is what the N word is. There are some words that are designed to devastate a person, or a whole visible ethnic group and the N word is the biggest one. It is designed to denigrate. Nigger stands alone as a word that bites the soul with the fangs of offense. Some peopl...
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Are there essential principles of Christian doctrine to which all Christians can agree?: 2 of 31

There are basics doctrines on which all Christians can agree. Christians are those who believe in Jesus the Christ as the Son of God. The diversity of Christian sects is vast and varied. There are three main sects in Christendom. These are the Catholics, the Orthodox, and the Protestant Christians. These sects are further fr...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Smiles: 8 of 105

How sweetly you express your intentions you crocodile, With that grin that intents to sample once again Captain Cook. The parrots do not know of your sardonic intent, Even if they did, they squawk of a sway of the canopy, Khan samples the air and knows of your intentions, Yet he sits tempted by the promise of the drama, Your...
Business > Management (Other) Is leadership an instinct or learned?: 2 of 25

Leadership is a natural attribute highly augmented and fortified with and by the esteem of peers. It means that natural attributes are the base for leadership. It also means people such yourselves are naturally drawn and attracted to persons deemed of leadership material. The base of natural attribute has been prove over and...
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Is the current "green wave" good for the environment?: 1 of 12

The current green wave is like the energy crises of the 1980's. It is a lot of hot gas, counter productive actions, and will in no way solve the problem. There are thousands of green profits, who are actually in there for the money, or at least making a reasonable living of talking going green. Some of the greatest environme...
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write a press release: 2 of 22

Writing a press release should be done by someone with some degree of writing skill and clarity. It should be simple and stick to the point. The rhetoric should be kept to a minimum, though a quote should be included. The press release should be written by the information person or the person who will field the questions as ...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Mystical experience: 2 of 21

One Sunday morning I was on my way to church by bus. I got off one bus and made my connection to another one. Halfway to my destination, a gentleman came on board. He paid his fare and started to look around for a seat. I thought it was a bit odd as it was Sunday morning with lots of seating available. As he walked slowly do...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Having spiritual dreams: 2 of 20

I don't know if the experience I had was a dream as such. It was more like a deja vu experience. It happened many years ago. First, I was on a tour promoting mental health and meeting with communities groups. It was one of those things that had to be done before year end. I had colleague traveling with me and she was promoti...