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When:\u00a0Saturday, April 26<\/a>\u00a0at 11:00am – 3:30pm<\/p>\n Where:\u00a0Media Island International<\/a>\u00a0816 Adams St. SE, Olympia, Washington 98501<\/p>\n What: \u00a0Backbone Campaign believes (and our 10 years experience of movement-building work underscores this belief) that Anti-Oppression skills, practices, and framework are essential for bringing about the thriving and economically and environmentally just communities we all yearn for. The weekend of April 26th & 27th we are partnering with the awesome ecofeminist and anti-oppression co-op training group the Canopy Collective (http:\/\/ Series in Liberation and Ending Oppressions<\/strong><\/p>\n All workshops involve a mix of facilitated discussion in large and small groups (as appropriate to the gathering), brief lecture\/presentation, interactive hands-on activities that would enhance learning concepts and personalize the materials to the participants.<\/p>\n We are the ones we\u2019ve been looking for:<\/strong> \u201cUn mundo endonde quepan muchos mundos\u201d \u2013 Reclaiming cultures and heritages:<\/strong> Introduction to structural oppression and privilege:<\/strong> How Oppression Works and Strategies of Healing & Resistance (2-parts)<\/strong> Building an Eco-feminist World<\/strong> Practicing Participatory Democracy<\/strong> Sharing Allie Skills and Learnings<\/strong> Strategies for Building Solidarity (DIGNITY \u2013 Beyond Solidarity)<\/strong> When:\u00a0Saturday, April 26\u00a0at 11:00am – 3:30pm Where:\u00a0Media Island International\u00a0816 Adams St. SE, Olympia, Washington 98501 What: \u00a0Backbone Campaign believes (and our 10 years experience of movement-building work underscores this belief) that Anti-Oppression skills, practices, and framework are essential for bringing … Continue reading
\nHow do we focus on the goodness of our planet and each other in our daily lives, and still invest life energy into ending oppressions?<\/p>\n
\nThis workshop acknowledges the reality that everyone\u2019s heritage is good. It goes in depth into what it takes to create a world where many worlds fit by rebuilding the fabric of our communities by strengthening our own understandings of the goodness of our cultures and heritages.<\/p>\n
\nCommon definitions of oppression, privilege, and liberation. Explores how oppression and privilege work on individual and structural levels. General overview, rather than tackling particular oppressions in depth.<\/p>\n
\nFocused on how settler colonialism, hetero-patriarchy, and white supremacy (what many people call racism) function in our society to uphold capitalism (class oppression) and imperialism and strategies for challenging these from the point of view of different struggles.<\/p>\n
\nFundamental ideas from ecofeminism and introduction to strategies for base building for local social justice work.<\/p>\n
\nIn the format of one particular practice, present a short history of different practices of participatory democracy, and a demonstration based on the theme\/topic that makes the most sense for the participants.<\/p>\n
\nBeginning with the understanding that alliance is not an identity, but rather a series of thoughtful actions to end oppression, this workshop shares basic skills towards becoming an ally to individuals and communities who are targeted by oppressions.<\/p>\n
\nMore advanced workshop following \u201cSharing Allie Skills and Learnings\u201d, with strategies to address some barriers to building respectful alliances and successful joint actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"