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What Dreams May Come?… May Day and Beyond

 

Apr 23 2012in Activism, FoO Media, Identity & Strategy by FoO-StewardTags: , , cooperation, Ecoside, First Nations, May Day, networks, , spirituality, Tar Sands, world social forum
What Dreams May Come?… May Day and Beyond

As a biologist and commons activist, and an avid meditator with a universalist bent, i always look forward to the Spring Festivals, Holidays, and Holy Days of celebration and renewal.  I tend to think of April (Passover – Earth Day – Easter), May (Beltane – International Workers Day – The Buddhist Festival of Wesak) and June (The Great Journey [...]

Tags: , , cooperation, Ecoside, First Nations, May Day, networks, , spirituality, Tar Sands, world social forum
What Dreams May Come?… May Day and Beyond

Occupy Vancouver Occupiers Brookfield

 

Mar 21 2012in Activism, Commons, FoO Media by Stephen CollisTags: ,
Occupy Vancouver Occupiers Brookfield

Reposted from Occupy Vancouver Media, authored by Stephen Collis,  originally published on: 26 February 2012 Most of us know the story by now: Brookfield Asset Management – a vast global corporation which owns property all over the world, including OWS’s Liberty Square (Zuccotti Park) – also owns Island Timberlands, a BC company about to log [...]

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Occupy Vancouver Occupiers Brookfield

Next Move: Occupy Foreclosed Homes?

 

Dec 29 2011in Activism by Anna BetzTags: , , empty homes, New Haven, occupy foreclosures
Next Move: Occupy Foreclosed Homes?

Is that where the movement of “99-percenters” fighting economic inequality and corporate greed decides to go next?                                                                       http://occupyourhomes.org/   In Chicago, Communities [...]

Tags: , , empty homes, New Haven, occupy foreclosures
Next Move: Occupy Foreclosed Homes?