Visual notes by Rianna Eckel for the Maryland Food & Prison Abolition Project‘s May 2022 Food Sovereignty & Abolition Public Roundtable ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ “Abolition is world-building. It is building the worlds we want and need.” –Robyn Maynard from Rehearsals for Living with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson “The project of abolition is concerned with arriving at the […]
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Our thanks to Katie German, Director of Advocacy and Programs with FoodShare Toronto for joining us to be in conversation around FoodShare’s approach and work in food justice advocacy. And, to Uncle Mike who offered some reflections as well as Sarah Kim, CoP member and first ever Manager of Advocacy and Engagement for the Vancouver […]
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What a full season of learning with the so-called BC Food Security Gateway Community of Practice (Gateway CoP for short). Welcome to a perfectly incomplete share back of some of the conversations we’ve had this season as winter shifted to spring. We were honoured to be joined twice by Secwepemc Elder Uncle Mike Arnouse, […]
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We’ll be welcoming Katie German, Director of Advocacy and Programs with FoodShare Toronto to be in conversation with our Community of Practice around FoodShare’s approach and work in food justice advocacy. We’ve been looking up to FoodShare Toronto for years as an organization that centers the right to food, food justice, and community organizing and […]
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We are honoured that Secwepemc Elder Mike Arnouse (aka Uncle Mike) will be joining us again after his first visit a year ago for our monthly so-called BC Food Security Gateway Community of Practice gathering next week. You’re invited to learn about the CoP and if it sounds like it aligns with you passion, work, […]
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About the so-called* BC Food Security Gateway Community of Practice The Gateway Community of Practice convenes folks throughout the traditional Indigenous territories of so-called* BC who share a passion and practice around work centering: Household food insecurity and poverty reduction Indigenous Food Sovereignty, anti-racism, food justice, and decolonization in the food system Local food […]
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