"Seeing the Strings: A Series of Teach-Ins on the Oppressions that Hold Capitalism Up" presents Capitalism and Ecology.
Teach-in at China Creek park! (Weather permitting)
Join us for Free Food! Presentations and a workshop to explore:
Can capitalism ever be "green"?
How does commodification affect living and environmental systems?
How can we build response-able relationships between our communities and environmental systems?
Speakers include:
Erin Innes: Feminist permaculture activist/teacher, and founder of the Farmhouse Farm, Vancouver’s first bike-powered backyard Community Supported Agriculture project.
Eric Doherty: transportation planner, environmental consultant, and longtime activist and organizer on environmental justice.
Patrick Condon: Sustainable urban designer; he is now senior researcher with the Design Centre for Sustainability at UBC.
Randy Chatterjee: Founding member of Village Vancouver, the Transition initiator for the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
Where: China Creek South Park / China Creek Skatepark at 10th and Clark. We will be on the Clark side; There will be a visible banner reading "Revolution is a Garden Party".
When: 5:45 - 7:30 pm, Thursday, June 28, 2012
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