The Leap
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After five amazing years, The Leap has closing its doors (June 30 2021). Check out our legacy website for resources, tools, and our work: http://www.theleap.org
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After five years of rabble-rousing, bridge-building and powerful collaboration to build a better climate movement, The Leap will be closing its doors this summer. Read the full statement here: theleap.org/closing-statem…
After 5 amazing years, The Leap has closed its doors. Here is a message from one of our founders, @NaomiAKlein. youtu.be/TEcv-kBAF6Y
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A Final Farewell to The Leap
Stealing children to steal the land: @NaomiAKlein speaks to the legendary Manuel family about the uncovering of a mass grave of 215 Indigenous children: interc.pt/2SGyjS9
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Stealing Children to Steal the Land
Naomi Klein speaks to the Manuel family about the uncovering of a mass grave of 215 Indigenous children at the site of the Kamloops residential school.
We’ve been working on a final project: our legacy website. It houses all of our work, programming & resources organized in a way we hope you can benefit from. We are so excited to share it with you: theleap.org Here are some resources you can find on our site ⤵️🧵
I hope my Canadian friends will join us in #CancelCanadaDay this year. Reply if you support and will be cancelling your #CanadaDay plans or if you are Indigenous and refuse to be tokenized this year.
Sending love, rage and solidarity to #OurLondonFamily and all our Muslim brothers and sisters today. Join a vigil tonight. Speak up. #MuslimLivesMatter
Looking forward to this!
Join us along with @MichaelEMann @ClimateBook @jenniecstephens @NaomiAKlein @IENearth @AsaLBlind @billmckibben @drvandanashiva @GretaThunberg for a virtual panel as leading scientists, leaders & climate activists to #SayNo2SolarGeo. Link to RSVP: buff.ly/3p7o6tS
"Survivors know that the police have the discretion to decide if they believe (or care about) the survivor—and most of those who’ve been harmed don’t turn to cops for help." - @ChanelleGallant for @XtraMagazine xtramagazine.com/power/defund-p…
"Don’t do more than is absolutely necessary, then hide behind your respect and obedience for protocol" @Emilie_Ni for the @mtlgazette montrealgazette.com/news/local-new…
Another insurance company drops coverage for Trans Mountain pipelines
"Indigenous leaders + experts in British Columbia are calling for the protection of sites of former residential schools after the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation said the remains of 215 children were found at one such site in Kamloops, B.C." @CBCNews cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
Our very own Leap co-founder @avilewis speaks w/ @CBCNews about why he's decided to enter the political ring and whether the NDP — and Canadians — are ready for his ambitious vision of a Green New Deal. cbc.ca/radio/frontbur…
"We should all be questioning the priorities of a government plowing more than a quarter-trillion dollars into militarizing the oceans, amidst a global pandemic and climate crisis." - @Bianca_Kabibi for @TheBreachMedia breachmedia.ca/canadas-spendi…
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Canada’s spending $300-billion on warships. We should talk about it. ⋆ The Breach
Don’t waste the money on 15 new warships. Fund a Green New Deal.
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"Eight teenagers, along with 86-year-old nun, launched case to prevent the approval of a massive coalmine." - @guardian @guardianeco theguardian.com/australia-news…
“The aim of the residential schools, according to Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), was to remove parental influence – spiritual, cultural and intellectual – from the children and to assimilate them into settler society.” - @AJEnglish aljazeera.com/features/2020/…
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