Founded in 1998, dogwood is named after the provincial flower. If you’re interested in learning more about grassroots climate movements near and far, big oil, energy politics in b.c., indigenous rights and land defenders, and actions you can take to decarbonize your life, sign up now As dogwood’s organizing coordinator, paige is hard at work building grassroots power in the lower mainland and supporting the youth organizers of vote 16
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She is enthusiastic about bringing art and creativity into organizing and supporting the participation of young people in the fight to keep fossil fuels in the ground.
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We promise to respond to you as soon as we can Founded in 1999, dogwood harnesses the power of community organizing to defend our home and counter corporate greed Driven by a deep love for our neighbours and the places we live, we campaign for climate justice, indigenous rights and a healthy democracy. That’s why dogwood is building grassroots power
To expose these attacks on our democracy, uphold indigenous rights, pick strategic fights with the fossil fuel industry and speed the switch to clean energy Beyond gas b.c.’s biggest climate problem is methane. Dogwood is committed to dismantling colonial systems and ideas in b.c But we didn’t start off this way
Some of our past annual reports use language, express thoughts and take credit for victories without proper recognition of indigenous peoples’ work, and do not acknowledge dogwood’s participation in systems of oppression or white dominant culture
It’s embarrassing, but also it’s. First nations, labour, environmental and community leaders came together to figure out a way to help local communities decide their own future, collaboratively and democratically Dogwood news this week is full of the latest climate and democracy stories in b.c., actions, updates, blogs and more