Tag Archives: community organizing

REBROADCAST: Grassroots organizing by Métis people in Winnipeg

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Scott

The following is a rebroadcast of an episode of Talking Radical Radio originally broadcast in December 2021. Breanne Lavallee-Heckert, Chantale Garand, and Kianna Durston are Métis people based in Winnipeg. They are also members of Red River Echoes, a collective … Continue reading →

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Radio — How to protect your community from the mining industry

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Scott

Joan Kuyek has been involved for decades in struggles related to mining, including serving as the first national co-ordinator of MiningWatch Canada from 1999 to 2008. Scott Neigh interviews her about her lifetime of activism and organizing, and about her … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building a broad coalition in Calgary to defend the common good

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Scott

Ryan Andersen is the lead organizer of the Calgary Alliance for the Common Good, a coalition that brings together around 30 faith groups, union locals, and community organizations representing about 35,000 people to organize, advocate, and mobilize for a more … Continue reading →

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