Stop Energy East: Sign the Petition
The federal government wants to use a sham review process to pass the Energy East pipeline proposal to pump a million barrels of toxic tar sands bitumen to the Atlantic … Continue reading
Moving to a Culture of Life: People’s Climate March
By Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Truthout | Op-Ed Thursday, 14 August 2014 As preparations intensify for the People’s Climate March, due to take place in New York City on September 21, it … Continue reading
Elder Albert Marshall Mi’kmaqi NS Speaks on Fracking in NS
Elder Albert Marshall’s speech to the Wheeler Commission on tracking in Nova Scotia is a very moving account of our relation to Mother earth and to future generations. Recorded on Jul 25, … Continue reading
Be Genuine and Kind
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche To be genuine and kind is like a broadspectrum remedy for the pain that afflicts the heart. Giving food, shelter, and work are important, and that should … Continue reading
Peoples Social Forum Ottawa Aug. 21-24
ENGLISH HOME FAQ BLOG WIKI / DOCUMENTS MEDIA JOIN CHILDREN’S FORUM CAUCUSES ARTS AND CULTURE FRANÇAIS ACCUEIL FAQ ACTUALITÉS WIKI / DOCUMENTS MÉDIA SAUTEZ DANS LE TRAIN PEUPLES ORIGINAUX JEUNES … Continue reading
Treaty of Niagara 250th Anniversary
250th Anniversary of the Treaty of Niagara – 1764 August 1st – 2nd, 2014 To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Treaty of Niagara, First Nations Elders, youth, men, women … Continue reading
Stand with Grassy Narrows July 29-31
Join Idle No More in Toronto on July 29th – 31st, as we stand with Grassy Narrows to bring attention to their continuous struggle for clean water, and their inherent … Continue reading
Rules of Engagement In Direct Action
Member groups of the New Brunswick Shale Gas Alliance (NBSGA) have published a code of conduct for engaging in direct action at shale gas sites with industry representatives and RCMP. Reports … Continue reading
Practice in Transformative Action: Bay Area
[Editor: this is something that would be worth flying to the Bay Area for—a year-long program. Perhaps I will get a chance to do it someday so that I can … Continue reading
Yongey Mingyur on Self and Social Engagement
TURNING AWAY FROM SAMSARA When we turn away from samsara, we stop blaming external situations for the state of our mind, and we begin to use the Buddha’s teachings in … Continue reading
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