Activism & Social Movements
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From ![]() Oxfam CanadaThe “Fair Trade in Coffee” Campaign From: Activism That Works |
Bill Hynd; Carol Miller | 15 | 2011 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Packrat CityFrom: Messy Cities |
Tatum Taylor Chaubal connects her “packrat” collecting tendencies with her role and values as a city heritage planner, advocating for these roles to include preserving the “messy urbanism” of the past. | Dylan Reid | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Palestinian Solidarity Work in Canada: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, ThreatsPart III: Close-Ups — Media, Non-Profits, Campuses |
In Chapter 8, Thomas Woodley provides an analysis of the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) analysis of the broader Palestine Solidarity Movement in Canada. | Thomas Woodley | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Paper DartsPart 2: Statues of Lions From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 4 begins with Brunet’s travel to Sarnia, Ontario and the experience of stripping there. Topics discussed include friendships, rules, and different clubs. | Cid V Brunet | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part 1A Child of History From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 1 discusses Gabriel Allahdua life in Mabouya Valley, St. Lucia, including his family life, education, his interest in agriculture, early career as a teacher, and time in Guyana. Part 1 also … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 55 | 2023 | $5.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1 Life SanctuaryFrom: No Choice |
Kate McKenna | 51 | 2018 | $5.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandJim Leyden, Watchman From: Standing on High Ground |
Jim Leyden shares his experience as a Sixties Scoop survivor and activist, highlighting the racist and unjust treatment he faced during his jail sentence for opposing the TMX pipeline. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandApril Thomas, Secwépemc Matriarch From: Standing on High Ground |
April Thomas highlights the environmental damage the TMX pipeline poses to the Thompson River and unceded Secwépemc’ulecw lands. She describes her own experience of rights violations … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Resistance from Turtle IslandBillie Pierre, Nlaka’pamux Land Defender From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Billie Pierre’s court statement and reflections following her arrest after blocking heavy machinery with her vehicle to halt logging ahead of TMX pipeline construction. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable PlanetThe Context for Sustainable Communities |
This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable … | Marc Roseland | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Theory and All ThatCandy Trading Game From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan that helps students understand how trade works, offering insight into the real nature of capitalism. It includes required materials, step-by-step instructions, … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Theory and All ThatGrades for Sale! Money, Markets, and Grades From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan that prompts students to examine markets and the exchange of goods and services. It includes required materials, step-by-step instructions, and guiding … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Theory and All ThatThe Paper Airplane Game From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan that encourages students to explore why employers constantly alter the work process, emphasizing capitalism’s drive for efficient production. It includes … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Part 1: Theory and All ThatTariffs and Taxes and Boredom, Oh My! From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan that helps students understand the role of tariffs in Canadian economics. It includes required materials and step-by-step instructions. | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part 2A Migrant Farm Worker From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 2 discusses Gabriel Allahdua’s time working in a greenhouse in Leamington, Ontario, the "migrant farm worker capital of Canada", including the intense workplace conditions, … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 61 | 2023 | $6.10 Add |
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From ![]() Part 2: OrganizingThinking through History: Our Roles in the Labour Movement— Free Speech Fights From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan centered on the Vancouver Free Speech Fight of 1912, designed to help students analyze strategies for building more effective social movements. It includes … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |












