In the pursuit of just futures. Dans la poursuite d'un avenir équitable.
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19 Jul 2022
Meet Adriana Laurent, Omi Rodney, Jess Housty, Nisha Patel, Elena Stoodley and Marlene Hale.🎉We invite you to welcome them in with warmth and care, as we know you will find their pursuits as humbling and nourishing as we do.
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27 Oct 2022
Sharing this article by Jessie Calero for @comm_centric exploring ways in which workplaces and workplace cultures are inaccessible, as well as some truly tangible ways of working to rectify that. A culture shift has to come first - how can we achieve it?
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29 Sep 2022
The final episode in Simone Blais and Tahia Ahmed's 3-part series on autonomous organizing in birth work is out today! Listen now on CKX Questions to hear our guest hosts discuss birth as the belly button of community work and invite everyone to join.
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22 Sep 2022
Don't miss the second episode in Simone Blais & Tahia Ahmed's guest miniseries on CKX Questions!
This week, our hosts discuss health autonomy and the importance of having the knowledge and skills in communities to be able to take care of ourselves.
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15 Sep 2022
The first episode of Simone Blais & Tahia Ahmed's new miniseries is streaming now on CKX Questions!
Listen to Simone and Tahia discuss the role of autonomy in care work and other intersections of systemic factors with the practice of birthwork.
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8 Sep 2022
We’re honoured to have Tahia Ahmed and Simone Blais join the podcast as guest hosts for a three-episode discussion exploring the role of birth work in building just futures. Learn more about the hosts and the series in this teaser episode!
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29 Aug 2022
Le secteur de l'EPS canadien a les yeux rivés sur les États-Unis: Président Biden efface entre 10 000$ et 20 000$ de la dette étudiante. (1/5)
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Catch the Fed's very own National Chairperson Marie Dolcetti-Koros live on-air with @cbcallinaday's Alan Neal today at 5:20 PM EST!
Marie joins @alannealottawa to talk about what student debt forgiveness could mean for 🇨🇦 students.
📻 Listen live here: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9…
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5 Aug 2022
Anyone else feel frustrated by the jubilant celebration of this? We need urgent action and policy to confront this crisis. No more lip service. unep.org/news-and-stories/st…
1 Aug 2022
This #EmancipationDay, we hold celebration alongside a yearning for our collective liberation. We honour the Black and Indigenous organizers and abolitionists who dedicated their lives to liberation, and we reflect on the work still to be done.
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The Doctrine of Discovery is deeply entrenched in Canadian law and will be a challenge to dismantle.
But a public renunciation by the Pope would up the pressure on the country's top court to start changing the legal landscape, experts say. aptnnews.ca/national-news/do…
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28 Jul 2022
This is really disturbing and an important read about police involvement in young peoples lives in schools and social service, profiling and non/consensual information sharing based on those deemed “at risk.” breachmedia.ca/terrifying-ca…
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25 Jul 2022
The most important time is the day after the apology so here is my "To Do" list for the Catholic Church, the Holy See and @Pontifex
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26 Jul 2022
July is Disability Pride Month! Juillet est le mois de la fierté des personnes on situation d'handicap!
Do you know the history behind this month?
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26 Jul 2022
The disabled community holds deep wisdom about how to create community and care in times of crisis. Disabled folks have worked outside of the state and systems to meet each other's needs and thrive in communal resistance to institutional ableism for centuries.
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26 Jul 2022
How are we centering disabled voices in our movements? How can we show up for the disabled community? How can we disrupt ableism and make access the default?
19 Jul 2022
Meet our cohort for 2022: Adriana Laurent, Elena Stoodley, Jess Houty, Marlene Hale, Nisha Patel and Omi Rodney. We invite you to welcome them in with warmth and care, as we know you will find their pursuits as humbling and nourishing as we do.
19 Jul 2022
The Cohort X community is one that centres and resources the dreaming, rest, community building and co-creation for folks who are deeply connected within the intersections of climate and gender justice. We're honoured to introduce this year's cohort.