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Blog : Haudenosaunee Seed Keeping and the Future of Food

2009-03-01T16:34:13Z

My mother came home one day and told me a story. On one of her many visits to our82 year old uncle I found him in a frantic rage. The source of his unusual behaviour was a spot near his barn that had recently been dug up. He explained that he had...

Event : Global Education Week 2009

2009-01-22T14:21:04Z

It's Global Education Week 2009 ~ kicking off this weekend with ReFrame ~ Peterborough International Film Festival, and culminating with the 28th One World Dinner: Food As Energy on Saturday, January 31st. And with a whole lot of great events in bet...

Article : The Vietnam Youth Forum: about youth, for youth and by youth

2008-10-07T20:45:52Z

Leadership camp? Youth forums? These venues, familiar to youth worldwide, have until recent been a foreign concept to youth in Vietnam, where academic accomplishments receive priority over social skills and activities. Foreign, that is, until this su...

Event : Community Movements: Building Solidarity for Social Change

2008-01-10T14:30:43Z

This February 8th-10th the Trent University Students' Association in International Development, the KWIC Seeds for Justice Program, and the Canadian Association for the Study in International Development/L'association canadienne d' études du d é...

Gallery : outside

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Organization : Africa Connections

2005-12-12T14:21:40Z

Goals The Project has two goals: Goal #1: to help Ontario students and citizens come to understand their place in a world that is becoming increasingly complex, interconnected, and economically disparate. This understanding will in some case...

Blog : The rain forests

2003-06-12T11:22:47Z

Almost two acres of rainforest disappear every second. Our reliance on fossil fuels feeds not only the destruction of pristine areas, it also creates air pollution and global warming, and contributes to economic and regional instability around the gl...

Blog : sloooow

2003-03-11T12:20:26Z

some time ago I started reading "faster by james gleick", fasinating book about time and our perceptions of time. One time that he was talking about that really stuck with me was the idea that thinking cannot really be sped up. It took philosophers a...

Gallery : Multiculture

2003-02-27T00:00:00Z

Article : What’s in a Name?

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In case you were wondering, my name really IS piKe. Sure, I also have a given name – given before anyone knew who I would turn out to be. I have another name that was passed down by men in my family. These names *sometimes* appear in Arthur, leadin...

Article : I am a Soldier

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Fear and anguish is the least bit of my worries Nightmares and horror is but an eye shut away Rage, hate and anger is my only allowed emotion I am trained in the art of hatred because I am a soldier I crave to murder and call it duty I kill br...

Organization : Green Communities Association

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We are a non-profit, community-based, multi-partner organizations that bring environmental solutions to homes, businesses, institutions, and governments

Organization : SAID: Students Association in International Development

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SAID works to foster cooperation between students in international development at universities across Canada and the world, as well as between youth groups in both the North and the South.

Organization : iHUB.org

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iHUB is free of any religious, political or ethnical borders. We are open for everyone. Our members may differ in their cultural backgrounds, occupation, but we all have one thing in common – the choice and capability to protect ourselves and the o...