Most schools in Ontario begin every day with a reading of the Land Acknowledgment followed by the playing of the national anthem. Many students will listen to the Land Acknowledgment and some will even recite it. The question is, do they understand the meaning and intentions behind the words?

If the Earth had a voice what would it say? Imagine the Earth making a public service announcement to its citizens to eradicate environmental pollution, unclog our oceans of plastics, and stop the destruction of old growth forests.