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jaz whitford: next of kin to the mischief wind
next of kin to the mischief wind is a series of work that embodies artist my experience living as a chronically ill, two-spirit indigenous person who has been displaced from their ancestral territories through ongoing colonization.
Building Collective Power: a multi-sensory conversation
Building Collective Power: a multi-sensory conversation
There’s no greater threat to the status quo than collective power, so how can we build revolutionary relationships in our lives and work?
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Genki Ferguson: Satellite Love Book Launch
Genki Ferguson: Satellite Love Book Launch
Join us to celebrate Genki Ferguson's debut novel Satellite Love with a reading and discussion with the author and special guest Kevin Chong.
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Growing Dumb: Book Launch with Peter Quartermain and Guests
Growing Dumb: Book Launch with Peter Quartermain and Guests
Peter Quartermain launches his long-awaited Growing Dumb: An Autobiography of an English Education (Zat-So Productions 2021) with readings too by friends Colin Browne, Rachel Blau Duplessis, Marjorie Perloff, and Fred Wah. Hosted by Erín Moure.
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Alexandra Morton: The Fight to Save Wild Salmon
Alexandra Morton: The Fight to Save Wild Salmon
Come hear biologist and activist Alexandra Morton discuss her new book, NOT ON MY WATCH, where she tells the story of her 30-year fight against big business and government corruption to save British Columbia’s wild salmon.
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Alexandra Morton: The Fight to Save Wild Salmon
Alexandra Morton: The Fight to Save Wild Salmon
The rise of industrial fish farming on the Pacific Northwest has created an existential threat to wild salmon and the ecosystems that rely on them. For years, conservationists and biologists have sounded alarms on how pollution, the plague of sea-lice and bacteria, and unsustainable practices from this industry are affecting one of this region’s keystone species.
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Indie Book Fest: Uzma Jalaluddin – Hana Khan Carries On
Indie Book Fest: Uzma Jalaluddin – Hana Khan Carries On
“A delicious treat filled with South Asian fervor and Canadian heart.”—Kirkus Reviews
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Nicholas Tay: Amateur Cartography
"It starts with my mother’s hands. Her delicate skin, lined and creased, as she tenderly traces the plump cheek of my youngest son. Her lines, folding into rivers, creasing into ravines, dotting out into borders. The snowy smoothness of my son’s cheek, undulating and open to promise."
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Artist talk with Nicholas Tay
Artist talk with Nicholas Tay
“I used to feel that being Chinese Canadian was akin to being lost between houses of separated parents, or being an alien guest of a gracious host. Through the exploration of my art, I have found that both cultures are truly at home in me and in my work.”
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How To Change Everything – Naomi Klein in conversation with Rebecca Hamilton and Naia Lee
How To Change Everything – Naomi Klein in conversation with Rebecca Hamilton and Naia Lee
Join us as we welcome Naomi Klein in conversation with youth climate organizers Rebecca Hamilton and Naia Lee!
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2nd Annual Antiracist Book Festival
2nd Annual Antiracist Book Festival
The Annual National #AntiracistBookfest celebrates the nation’s leading antiracist writers and helps to prepare the writers of tomorrow.
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Christian Allaire: The Power of Style – Book Launch
Christian Allaire: The Power of Style – Book Launch
Style is not just the clothes on our backs--it is self-expression, representation, and transformation.