Activism & Social Movements
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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 |
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From Part 2: OrganizingOn the Line: Pickets and Protests at Gainers From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan using the historic context of the Gainers Strike in Alberta. Participants learn about organizing, strikes, picket lines, and the power of solidarity. It … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From Part 2: OrganizingFight Back: Facing a Shutdown Role-Play From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan that invites students to explore creative ways to strengthen democracy in workplaces and communities, including strategies like community power and worker … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From Part 2: OrganizingBashwood Industries: Negotiating Solidarity at the Workplace From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan aimed at helping students recognize and overcome differences in the workplace, such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, job, and wage, that make unity and … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From Part 2: OrganizingGreenpeace, Class, and Sealing From: Roles of Resistance |
This section presents a lesson plan using Greanpeace Canada’s anti-stealing campaign to explore the historic divide between the labour and environmental movements. It includes required … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Part 2 RepatriationFrom: No Choice |
Kate McKenna | 60 | 2018 | $6.00 Add | |
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From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritTama Ward, Storyteller and Educator From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Tama Wards court statement detailing her decision to block access to the TMX pipeline construction and the events of that day. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritHisao Ichikawa, Activist, Musician From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Hisao Ichikawa’s court statement following his arrest for blocking TMX pipeline construction on Burnaby Mountain, along with his reflections on his activism, music, … | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From Part 2: Resistance from a place of spiritEmilie Teresa Smith, Anglican Priest From: Standing on High Ground |
This section includes Emilie Teresa Smith’s court statement following her arrest, along with letters she wrote during her four-day sentence at Aulouette Women’s Correctional Facility. | Adrienne Drobnies; Rosemary Cornell; Tim Bray | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
