Ten people participated in CPT’s first-ever training in Colombia. Seven completed the training in December with 3-year commitments to serve as Reservists (r). Front Row, Left to Right: Cristina LaRotta, Jenny Rodríguez Díaz (r)
Back Row, Left to Right: Alix Lozano (r), Lucila Pabón Díaz (r), Juvenal Pacheco (r), Jamie Hazelwood (r), Karen Marles, Lemuel LaRotta (r), Juan Sebastián Pacheco Lozano (r), Andrés Pacheco Lozano.
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A year after Canada pushed through legislation that threatens Indigenous sovereignty, the coordinator of Turtle Island Solidarity Network reflects on the way it has been sold to the Canadian public.
How do we measure the impact of peace work? It’s not always an easy thing to do. Change comes slowly, and it’s rarely spectacular. Sometimes,
Jenny, an organizer with SURJ and the Grassy Narrows Solidarity Group, joined a CPT delegation to Turtle Island three years ago. Since then, she has found ways to continue to support the people of Grassy Narrows. Here she reflects on lessons she learned and ways settlers can get involved in dismantling settler colonialism.