Eskasoni woman’s message to body-shaming bullies goes viral – CBC
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May 26, 2016
A 19-year-old Mi’kmaq woman has shaken off the anguish of bullying to encourage people to love themselves, no matter what others say. And her message is being shared by thousands around the world.
Hannah Battiste of Eskasoni, N.S., was just a child when she lost her dad, and her brother committed suicide not long after. She struggled with confidence and self-esteem, and she was bullied at school about her weight.
‘Started to accept myself’
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