Monthly Archives: February 2013

David Rovics grew up in a family of classical musicians in Wilton, Connecticut, and became a fan of populist regimes early on. By the early 90’s he was a full-time busker in the Boston subways and by the mid-90’s he … Continue reading →

After the tremendous response to our last Idle No More Public Forum, this follow up event will explore the next phase of INM, as we move from ‘Idle No More’ to an Indigenous Nationhood Movement. We have gathered in flash … Continue reading →

The Victoria Community Health Cooperative (VCHC) is a community founded, owned and governed health care organization offering integrative medicine education and services based on the needs of our members.  It is the first health co-operative in Victoria, and the first integrative … Continue reading →

A local family (Nedjo, Rosemary, and Charlotte) spent a couple of months in Ecuador.  They worked on organic farms, got to know some of the resident activists, and learned about the impacts of Canadian mining corporations and how the otherwise … Continue reading →

From the BC Black History Awareness Society, Eribert Charles (known as Charles) talks about the activities and events planned for the remainder of Black History month, and about some of the activities they’ve already presented.  Eric Nordal from Social Coast … Continue reading →

As part of their centennial celebration, and acknowledging 100 years on Lkwungen land, the Victoria Society of Friends (Quakers) invited Dr. Nancy Turner to speak about the relationship between traditional indigenous culture and the land they occupied.  Dr. Turner has … Continue reading →

Christina Nikolic advocates for organics through her volunteer work with SOUL (Society for Organic Urban Land Care), her teaching at GAIA College, and her Organic Gardener’s Pantry business.  Today she shares some of what she learned about Cuba’s agricultural processes, … Continue reading →