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20:59, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page MAPA (Created page with "'''MAPA '''stands for '''Most Affected People and Areas,''' includes communities that suffer the most from the effects of climate change. "MAPA includes all territories in the Global South (Africa, Latin America, Pacific Islands, etc.) as well as marginalized communities (BIPOC, women, LGBTQIA + people, etc.) that might live anywhere in the world." -Fridays for Future <ref>https://fridaysforfuture.org/newsletter/edition-no-1-what-is-mapa-and-why-should-we-pay-attention-...")
20:40, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Convergence of struggles (Created page with "“''The '''convergence of struggles''' refers to a '''strategy of organizing''' and '''mobilizing''' social movements centered on building '''bridges''' between different causes with a view to escalating means of press...")
20:31, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Capitalism (Created page with "In a restricted sense, the term '''capitalism''' describes an '''economic system based on private property''' and in which the means of production (land, raw materials, tools) do not belong to the owners or producers. <ref>Fortier, Jean-François and Pizarro-Noel, François. Sociology from A to Z , 2013, ERPI,...")
20:09, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Diversity of tactics (Created page with "'''Diversity of tactics''' explains that ''a social movement makes use of nonviolent tactics, ''''armed resistance, or a range of methods in between, depending on the level of repression the political movement is facing. <ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20131109090012/http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/free/pga/hallm.htm</ref> '' Diversity of tactics when applied to a horizontal lens is ''"a way to short-circuit a discussion of tactics-...")
19:29, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Ally (Created page with "Becoming '''an ally''' is... *" ''... '''disrupting oppressive spaces by educating''' others about the '''realities''' and '''history''' of marginalized people." -''Montreal Indigen...")
17:51, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Ethnocentrism (Created page with "'''Ethnocentrism''' is "''the tendency to view your own society or culture as superior and the standard by which other societies and cultures are judged.''" -Open Education Sociology Dictionary <ref>https://sociologydictionary.org/ethnocentrism/</ref> For example, someone from the United States believing all people around the work practice Thanksgiving, or the idea that democracy is the best political system.")
13:45, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Xenophobia (Created page with "Fear and hatred of those who are perceived to be foreign, strange, or dangerous, that is often reflected in anti-immigration rhetoric. - Asian American Activism: The Continuing Struggle <ref>https://blogs.brown.edu/ethn-1890v-s01-fall-2016/glossary/</ref>")
13:42, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page White saviourism (Created page with "'''White saviourism''', or the '''white saviour complex''', describes "''when a white person, or more broadly a white culture, “rescues” people of colour from their own situation. We see the white savior complex in film tropes like The Help and The Blind Side, but also in volunteerism and activism work. In activism work, we commonly see this as “tokenism” – the practice of making only a perfunctory or symbolic effort to do a particular thing, esp...")
13:38, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page White fragility (Created page with "'''White fragility''' describes ''a state in which even a minimum amount of racial stress becomes intolerable for White people, especially when confronted about their racist tendencies, triggering a range of defensive responses; this includes the outward display of emotions such as anger, fear, and guilt, and behaviours such as argumentation, silence, and leaving the stress-inducing situation. - ''Robin DiAngelo, adapted by")
13:37, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Unceded (Created page with "'''Unceded '''[territory] defines'' Indigenous homelands that were never surrendered to the Crown; land where no formal treaties were signed or treaties were signed but the lands were not willingly surrendered. - ''Indigenous Perspectives Education Guide, adapted by Michelle Xie")
13:36, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Treaty (Created page with "A''' treaty '''described ''documented agreements between a colonial government and Indigenous peoples that are often viewed as a legal transferring of land; many Indigenous people saw the signing of treaties as a means of building relationships with settlers while maintaining sovereignty over their lands, whereas the Crown saw treaties as a way of legally acquiring Indigenous land to assert power and control. - ''The On Canada Project & Shanese Indoowaaboo, adapted by ")
13:35, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Traditional ecological knowledge (Created page with "'''Traditional ecological knowledge''' can be defined as ''ways of understanding one's environment based on detailed personal observation and experience; knowledge about the land and ecosystems that is passed down through the generations, -'' Indigenous Corporate Training, adapted by Michelle Xie")
13:33, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Tokenism (Created page with "'''Tokenism '''means ''hiring or placing marginalized peoples in positions of leadership for the sake of having an inclusive image without working to transform the structures that create barriers to access and propel injustice onto marginalized people'' - Michelle Xie")
13:30, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Structure (Created page with "'''Structure''' is ''the way a design is presented and implemented by the organization or movement: through autonomous groups, teams forming a whole, large-scale coordination, etc''. - The HUB")
13:22, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Spectrum of allies (Created page with "'''Spectrum of allies''' describes'' a concept that examines the potential opposition and support of people and groups, ranging from those who are most dedicated opponents to the most active supporters; helpful tool for deciding what tactics to employ based on a team’s relation to specific allies. -'' 350.org, adapted by ")
13:20, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Solidarity (Created page with "'''Solidarity '''can be defined as ''deep relational ties between individuals and groups who share struggles and long-term commitments to mutually supporting one another; unity between and across individuals, communities, or movements who are experiencing oppression and/or have made a conscious commitment to challenging a situation of injustice, violence, or tyranny. - ''Sally Scholz, ")
13:19, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Social movement (Created page with "'''Social movements '''are ''organized community efforts that aim to reach a certain set of goals; networks of people who share some basis of collective identity / shared values and engage in political or cultural conflicts — examples include the climate justice movement, #MeToo, Black Lives Matter, and Idle No More. ''- Dictionary of Human Geography & Mario Daini, adapted by Michelle Xie")
13:17, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Social justice (Created page with "'''Social justice''' means ''equal rights and equitable opportunities for all. Social justice is achieved through the liberation of marginalized groups and emerges through anti-oppressive approaches. Social justice recognizes and seeks to address inequalities arising from domination and oppression, the economic organization of society around capitalism, individualism and social reproduction. -The HUB''")
13:16, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page State violence (Created page with "'''State violence''' describes ''the use of governmental authority to cause deliberate harm and suffering to groups and individuals with the goal of implicitly or explicitly maintaining power; genocide, torture, war crimes, police brutality, and other forms of systemic oppression. - ''The Learning Network, adapted by Michelle Xie")
13:12, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Sixties scoop (Created page with "The''' Sixties scoop''' was ''the mass non-consensual removal of Indigenous children from their families and into the child welfare system during the 1950s-80s; term coined by Patrick Johnston to describe the stealing of Indigenous children from their communities and culture to be placed in non-Indigenous, middle-class households that reached its peak during the 60s; legacies of the Sixties Scoop continue to exist in the drastic overrepresentation of Indigenous children...")
13:10, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Settler colonialism (Created page with "'''Settler colonialism '''describes when ''colonial powers forcibly create permanent or long-term settlements on the lands of Indigenous people and other local communities; the ongoing assertion of new systems and worldviews, dismantling of Indigenous cultural forms, and elimination of Indigenous peoples. - ''Dina Gilio-Whitaker, Eve Tuck & K. Wayne Yang, adapted by Michelle Xie")
13:08, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Retention (Created page with "In the context of social movement organizing, '''retention''' involves ''strategies to absorb interest in a movement. Retention seeks to transform curiosity and interest into a desire to get involved and actively participate in the movement. Retention is achieved by providing tools and capacity for team members, as well as creating a group culture that is welcoming. The goal is to empower these people so that they can act in the movement on their own with the necessary k...")
13:03, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Punitive response (Created page with "A '''punitive response '''is ''an approach to addressing harm, conflict, or abuse through punishment; how the carceral state arbitrarily pursues retribution and punishment instead of true accountability or restorative outcomes for people who have been harmed -'' Jennifer Loubriel & Rania El Mugammar, adapted by Michelle Xie")
00:00, 23 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Prison industrial complex (Created page with "The '''prison industrial complex''' describes the ''ways the government and the private sector benefit by using surveillance, policing, and imprisonment as “solutions” to economic, social and political problems; the intertwining of structures that enable profit to be generated from incarceration and, by proxy, continued oppression. -'' Critical Resistance & the work of Angela Davis, adapted by ")
23:59, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Positionality (Created page with "'''Positionality''', coined by Linda Alcoff, emphasizes ''how lived experiences and social identities — such as race, class, and gender — shape our worldviews; the process of unpacking one’s position, or social location, within systems of oppression. - ''Alison Hope & Julian Agyeman. Adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:58, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Pod mapping (Created page with "The process of producing a document — used in and outside of transformative justice circles — to map out relations between people who would turn to each other for support when violence, harm, or abuse occurs; a way of visualizing people in one’s life who help keep them safe and accountable, while supporting collective healing, resilience, and changes in behaviour. - Mia Mingus, ")
23:56, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Onboarding (Created page with "Onboarding describes the intake process of bringing in new people to strengthen organizing teams, movements, coalitions, and other such groups working towards transformative social change; creating opportunities to learn and upskill in order to ensure sustained involvement, interest, and action. - ")
23:55, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Mutual aid (Created page with "'''Mutual aid '''describes ''acts of care, reciprocity, and solidarity people engage in to meet each other’s needs without support from the state or charities, particularly during times of crisis or changes in political conditions; building new social relations to create more survivable conditions.'' - Dean Spade, ")
23:54, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Movement building (Created page with "'''Movement building''' is ''the act of building capacity and mobilizing people on an individual and institutional level to tackle various social issues; process of changemakers engaging power holders and decision-makers in addressing injustice. - ''Movement Strategy Centre, ")
23:53, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Misogyny (Created page with "'''Misogyny''' is the ''the enforcement of strict gender roles and expectations on girls and women that directs results in violence, active hostility and/or opposition towards those who do not identify, present, or express themselves as masculine and/or men.'' - The Anti-Oppression Network, ")
23:52, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Misogynoir (Created page with "'''Misogynoir''', coined by Moya Bailey, describes'' the fear and/or hatred of Black women that lies at the intersection of racism and sexism; misogynoir is not always blatant or intentional and can manifest in how one responds to the presence, stories, and thoughts of Black women like the anti- Blackness of first and second wave feminists. - ''Leila Moumouni-Tchouassi, adapted by ")
23:51, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Migrant justice (Created page with "'''Migrant justice '''is'' a movement that calls for an end to displacement, detainment, and deportations; the fight for immigration status for all migrants, refugees, students, workers, and undocumented people - ''Radical Action With Migrants in Agriculture & Migrant Rights Network, adapted by ")
23:50, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Microaggression (Created page with "'''Microaggressions '''are ''seemingly subtle, everyday exchanges that harm oppressed people; pulling at one’s eyes to mimic slanted “Asian eyes”, asking where a person is really from, commenting on how articulate one is for their race, the use of racial slurs, etc. -'' Sharing Our Stories, adapted by")
23:48, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Medical industrial complex (Created page with "The''' medical industrial complex''' is'' a network of corporations and institutions which supply healthcare services and products for profit and at the expense of promoting care and wellness; complex, overlapping web of eugenics, charity and ableism, population control, and desirability'' - Abolition & Disability Justice Collective and the work of Mia Mingus, Patty Berne, and Cara Page, adapted by ")
23:46, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Mass incarceration (Created page with "'''Mass incarceration''' is ''the imprisonment of a large portion of a country’s population, especially in comparison to historical rates of imprisonment; a rapid influx of incarceration in nations like the U.S. that disproportionately impacts poor, racialized, and disabled communities - ''Brennan Centre for Justice, ")
23:45, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Marginalization (Created page with "'''Marginalization''' is a'' process that keeps groups or individuals from having access to power within social, economic, cultural and political institutions; the exclusion, relegation, stigmatization, and oppression of certain communities by dominant / oppressor groups - ''Robert Schaefer, adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:44, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page LGBTQIA2S+ (Created page with "'''LGBTQIA2S+''' is an ''acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer / questioning, intersex, asexual, and Two-Spirit; the plus sign (+) represents the infinite variety of gender identities and sexualities that fall outside of, or are not represented by, this acronym. ''- UBC Equity & Inclusion")
23:42, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Land back (Created page with "'''Land back''' is an Indigenous movement that strives to build decision-making power and autonomy, including access to their territories and resources in a more equitable way; not just about the physical returning of the land, but the confronting of colonialism at its root. - Jessie Wente & 4Rs Youth Movement [https://davidsuzuki.org/what-you-can-do/what-is-land-back/ Learn more] about the past, present and future of land governance in so-called Canada. ")
23:40, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Just transition (Created page with " A '''just transition''' is a'' transition away from an extractive, fossil fuel dependent economy and towards a regenerative economy that provides dignified, productive, and ecologically sustainable livelihoods, democratic governance, and community resilience -'' Climate Justice Alliance <ref>https://climatejusticealliance.org/just-transition/</ref>")
23:38, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Invisible disability (Created page with "'''Invisible disabilities''' are ''disabilities and chronic illnesses that are not immediately visible when you see or meet a person; brain injuries, learning disabilities, mental health struggles, chronic pain, etc. - ''Invisible Disability Project, adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:35, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Intergenerational trauma (Created page with "'''Intergenerational trauma''' is the'' legacy of traumatic events (abuse, poverty, loss, etc.) and community experiences (forced migration, war, the residential school system, slavery, etc.); the passing down of historical oppression and its negative physical, psychological, and socioeconomic consequences across generations. - ''Journal of Interpersonal Violence, adapted by'' ''")
23:33, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Injunction (Created page with "An''' injunction''' is a ''court order directing someone or some group to stop an action like a blockade; injunctions have been used by Indigenous peoples as a tool of resistance against colonial governments to temporary halt or delay projects. - ''Yellowhead Insittute <ref>https://yellowheadinstitute.org/2019/11/14/injunctions-by-first-nations-results-of-a-national-study/</ref>")
23:31, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Idle No More (Created page with "'''Idle No More''' is an ''Indigenous-led movement that calls on all people to join in a peaceful revolution which honours and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty and protects the land, water, and sky; resistance of Indigenous peoples in response to ongoing settler colonialism. - ''Idle No More <ref>https://idlenomore.ca/</ref>")
23:30, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Identify-first language (Created page with "'''Identify-first language''' is a way of asserting the importance and necessity of recognizing the humanity of disabled people by proving how it neither reduces a person to just their disability, nor insinuates that there is something bad or negative about being disabled; saying “disabled person” instead of “person with disabilities” — it is important to honour how an individual identifies, whether they use identity-first language or person-first language- Lyd...")
23:25, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Greenwashing (Created page with "'''Greenwashing''', coined by Jay Westerveld, describes ''practices of branding or marketing that mislead consumers about social and environmental benefits to generate profit without meaningfully acting on the issues they claim to support; a common strategy adopted by the fast fashion and fossil fuel industries - ''Remake Our World, adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:23, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Frontline communities (Created page with "'''Frontline communities''' are those ''experiencing the first and worst effects of crises like climate change; those most impacted by the climate crisis who have also been leading the resistance against systems of oppression, including but not limited to Indigenous communities, racialized people, low-income folks, and disabled communities - ''Initiative for Energy Justice, adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:20, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Food justice (Created page with "'''Food justice '''can be describes as t''he right for everyone to grow, sell, and have access to foods that are fresh, culturally appropriate, nutritious, and affordable; movement that aims to transform food systems by prioritizing the wellbeing of workers, animals, and the environment. -''Black Creek Farm, adapted by ")
23:16, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Fast fashion (Created page with "'''Fast fashion '''describes ''clothing created with low-quality materials by underpaid / unpaid garment workers in largely unsafe working conditions that are often sold at cheap prices; the vicious cycle of overproduction, waste, overconsumption in the fashion industry; an approach to designing, creating, and mass producing fashion items based on microtrends. -''Remake Our World , adapted by ")
23:13, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Extractivism (Created page with "'''Extractivism''' is ''the exploitation of natural resources on a mass scale, creating significant economic profits for a few powerful people and corporations in the short term, but too often resulting in minimal benefits for the communities resources are found in; driver of displacement, health inequities, human rights violations, ecological degradation, and colonial violence - ''Columban Center, adapted by Michelle Xie")
23:02, 22 August 2022 Mediawiki talk contribs created page Environmental racism (Created page with "'''Environmental racism''', coined by Benjamin Chavis describes ''policies and practices that target racialized communities as places for toxic waste facilities and the life-threatening presence of poisons and pollutants; historical exclusion of racialized people from leadership within the environmental movement ''- Benjamin Chavis, adapted by Michelle Xie")

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