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22 August 2022
- 23:4623:46, 22 August 2022 diff hist +326 N 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, "
- 23:4523:45, 22 August 2022 diff hist +606 Marginalization No edit summary
- 23:4523:45, 22 August 2022 diff hist +316 N 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"
- 23:4423:44, 22 August 2022 diff hist +630 LGBTQIA2S+ No edit summary
- 23:4423:44, 22 August 2022 diff hist +306 N 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"
- 23:4223:42, 22 August 2022 diff hist +520 Land back No edit summary
- 23:4223:42, 22 August 2022 diff hist +467 N 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. <br>"
- 23:4023:40, 22 August 2022 diff hist +357 N 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>"
- 23:3823:38, 22 August 2022 diff hist +520 Invisible disability No edit summary
- 23:3823:38, 22 August 2022 diff hist +274 N 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"
- 23:3523:35, 22 August 2022 diff hist +609 Intergenerational trauma No edit summary
- 23:3523:35, 22 August 2022 diff hist +387 N 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'' ''"
- 23:3423:34, 22 August 2022 diff hist +520 Injunction No edit summary
- 23:3323:33, 22 August 2022 diff hist +382 N 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>"
- 23:2523:25, 22 August 2022 diff hist +605 Greenwashing No edit summary
- 23:2523:25, 22 August 2022 diff hist +358 N 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"
- 23:2323:23, 22 August 2022 diff hist +605 Frontline communities No edit summary
- 23:2323:23, 22 August 2022 diff hist +400 N 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"
- 23:1623:16, 22 August 2022 diff hist +613 Fast fashion No edit summary
- 23:1623:16, 22 August 2022 diff hist +401 N 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 "
- 23:1323:13, 22 August 2022 diff hist +605 Extractivism No edit summary
- 23:1323:13, 22 August 2022 diff hist +425 N 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"
- 23:0523:05, 22 August 2022 diff hist −4 Direct action No edit summary
- 23:0423:04, 22 August 2022 diff hist −1 Divestment No edit summary
- 23:0423:04, 22 August 2022 diff hist −5 Divestment No edit summary
- 23:0323:03, 22 August 2022 diff hist +18 Divestment No edit summary
- 23:0223:02, 22 August 2022 diff hist +606 Environmental racism No edit summary
- 23:0223:02, 22 August 2022 diff hist +358 N 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"
- 22:5422:54, 22 August 2022 diff hist +606 Divestment No edit summary
- 22:5422:54, 22 August 2022 diff hist +530 N Divestment Created page with "Divestment is intentionally removing investments from a particular company, industry, or sector. For example, a company can divest from the fossil fuel industry and extractivism in favour of moving towards a regenerative economy. In the university context, this means selling the university’s stocks, bonds, and other forms of invested funds in a particular industry, and foregoing future investments in that industry. Divest Canada Coalition <ref>https://www.divestcanada..."
- 22:5022:50, 22 August 2022 diff hist +92 Community accountability No edit summary
- 22:4922:49, 22 August 2022 diff hist −86 Community accountability No edit summary
- 22:4922:49, 22 August 2022 diff hist −23 Main Page →Climate Justice Organizing 101
- 22:4622:46, 22 August 2022 diff hist +604 Community accountability No edit summary
- 22:4522:45, 22 August 2022 diff hist +6 Community accountability No edit summary
- 22:4522:45, 22 August 2022 diff hist +421 N Community accountability Created page with "Community accountability describes'' strategies that focus directly on addressing violence and transforming the conditions that create oppression and harm; implementing anti-oppression education, fostering relationships built on mutual aid, and nurturing a culture of collective responsibility to provide safety and support for both survivors of harm and those who cause harm'' -Rania El Mugammar, adapted by Michelle Xie"
- 22:4222:42, 22 August 2022 diff hist +616 Collective liberation No edit summary
- 22:4122:41, 22 August 2022 diff hist +397 N Collective liberation Created page with "'''Collective liberation '''describes an ''approach to organizing that recognizes how all fights for justice are deeply connected; the understanding that because all systems of oppression rely on each other to function and maintain the status quo, we must form a united front to collectively dismantle these systems and create a more just world for all - ''People & Planet, adapted by Michelle Xie"
- 22:2322:23, 22 August 2022 diff hist +87 Capacity building No edit summary
- 22:2222:22, 22 August 2022 diff hist +530 Capacity building No edit summary
- 22:2222:22, 22 August 2022 diff hist −781 Capacity building No edit summary
- 22:2222:22, 22 August 2022 diff hist +1,099 N Capacity building Created page with "Capacity building describes "''strategies implemented to build knowledge and skills, often in the context of welcoming new people to a project, campaign, or movement; efforts to sustain and strengthen engagement through care work, opportunities to upskill, and community-based learning''." -Michelle Xie<ref>https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HC35f2kDXc8cgLYWc9_oUZmINoTfP3_I</ref> <div><br></p></div><div><br></div><div>If you have any sugg..."
- 22:1722:17, 22 August 2022 diff hist +618 Direct action No edit summary
- 22:1722:17, 22 August 2022 diff hist +349 N Direct action Created page with "Direct action is a ''form of protesting / civil resistance work characterized by actions that place pressure on those in positions of power to respond to fulfill a set of demands; die-ins, strikes, sit-ins, blockades, vigils, boycotts, teach-ins, lobbying, etc.'' - George Lakey & the Global Nonviolent Action Database, adapted by Michelle Xie "
- 22:0622:06, 22 August 2022 diff hist +530 Decolonization No edit summary
- 22:0622:06, 22 August 2022 diff hist −6 Decolonization No edit summary
- 22:0522:05, 22 August 2022 diff hist +2 Decolonization No edit summary
- 22:0522:05, 22 August 2022 diff hist +3,502 N Decolonization Created page with "<p><span style="">Some people describe''' decolonization''' as the (formal) legal and political decolonization of the 19th and 20th century (v</span><span style="">ia the independence of a former colony for example). <ref>https://redtac.org/possibles/2020/07/19/le-decolonialisme-et-ses-declinaisons/</ref> </span><span style="">Decolonization would therefore be an'' emancipation from the influence of the colonists by the historically colonized peoples. ''</span..."
- 21:5521:55, 22 August 2022 diff hist +26 Carceral state No edit summary
- 21:4321:43, 22 August 2022 diff hist −6 Carceral state No edit summary