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Greek Town Develops Bartering System Without Euro ...

24.April.2012

As Greece wonders whether its debt crisis will eventually spell its exit from the euro, one town in the centre of the country, Volos, has formed an alternative local currency. It works through a bartering system or exchange of goods.

 
 
 
 
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Celebrating CBC: Past, Present and Future : Reimag...

23.April.2012

Celebrating CBC: Past, Present and Future The best way for the CBC to thrive is to build a community of supporters who have a true sense of ownership over the organization. To this end, as part of a national campaign led by media advocacy groups O...

 
 
 
 
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The Battle Against Enbridge and the Northern Gatew...

17.April.2012

Witnessing the J.R.P. Hearings in Bella Bella – by Ora CoganI came to Bella Bella to stand in solidarity with the Heiltsuk Nation during the J.R.P Hearings. Enbridge inc. is proposing the Northern Gateway Pipeline. The Pipeline would run from ...

 
 
 
 
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Ta’Kaiya Blaney’s performance and spee...

16.April.2012

Ta'Kaiya Blaney performs and speaks at the No Tankers rally at the Vancouver Art Gallery on March 26, 2012. The rally was held on the 23rd anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to raise awareness of the dangers of oil tanker traffic off the C...

 
 
 
 
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[WHITE CROW FARM PROJECT] The Urban Aboriginal Com...

13.April.2012

The Garden Project brings aboriginal people from Vancouver's downtown eastside to the UBC Farm, and teaches them how to farm, then to eat together, and to bring that food back home with them. ...

 
 
 
 
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[GROUNDED NEWS] A Journey for Clean Water – ...

11.April.2012

Support ClearWater: http://giveclearwater.org/emergildo I was born here in the forest along the shores of the AguaRico river. My people, the Cofan, have lived here since the beginning of memory. The forest and the river used to provide us wit...