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Fraser Basin Council Project, Northeast Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments, 2018 – 2020
Six municipalities in Northeast British Columbia are working on the Northeast Climate Risk Project with the Fraser Basin Council (FBC)…
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Grief in Racial Injustice: Honouring Chantel Moore
CN: Grief, death, police brutality, racism Much of our work at VSAC centering the healing of survivors is also about…
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(Un)learning in anti-violence work
Image description: Image is an all black background with a purple circle drawn in the upper left with the circle…
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What does it mean to be a guest? | Reflections from a workshop about Coast Salish laws and governance
What does it mean to be a guest? If we went to someone’s house, how would we behave? Last month,…
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From the archive: James Baldwin speech at the University of California at Berkeley (1979)
Issues of anti-Black racism and policing are top of mind these days. We [white folks] need to do better. https://www.c-span.org/video/?170651-1/james-baldwin-speech…
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Expert panel: COVID, Climate Change and Equity: Challenges, Connections and Opportunities for Multi-solving
Panel: Tuesday, June 23 from 10AM – 11:30AM (PST) COVID-19 has been called the ‘great revealer’, illuminating the ways in which the systems we have in place have not been/are not supporting equity or wellbeing. As communities and society respond to…
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Statement of Solidarity Against Racism
As an organization, Island Sexual Health recognizes our individual and collective responsibility to listen, reflect, and act to better stand…
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The Common Approach to Impact Measurement and the Common Foundations
SHIFT Collaborative supports a range of partners (foundations, non-profits, community-based organizations, government) in better understanding the social and environmental impact they are having, often on complex issues. But, how can we demonstrate social impact in a meaningful way? How can we…
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A new generation of queer love: Bloom by Kevin Panetta and Savanna Ganucheau
Bloom is a graphic novel about a young man in a small town, working in his family’s bakery. The entire…
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Arrivals and departures
I saw the Marquesas for the first time from the deck of a ship. The hillsides, captured above by photographer…
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Drag Show Fundraiser: Suga, Honey, Iced Tea
Saturday May 30th, join drag performers from across BC to raise money for local hospitals! SHINE productions is hosting the…
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Job Opportunity: Gender Affirming Apparel Consultant
Job Opportunity Gender Affirming Apparel Access Consultant [PDF} Organization Overview Island Sexual Health society offers all things sexual health related….
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The Pandemic Trap
Hear Karen talk about the impacts of the COVID 19 on those living with abusive partners, strategies for coping, staying…
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Teams that think about their impact on each other, do better
Emotional intelligence is the ability to be aware of your feelings and acknowledge their role in your decision making and…
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Ladies of the Zenana on a Roof Terrace
Ladies of the Zenana on a Roof TerraceArtist: Ustad (Master) RuknuddinDate & Location: c. 1666, BikanerMedia: Watercolour, ink, and gold on paperWhere can…
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Important Update to Clinic Services
CLINIC SERVICES UPDATE*** ***CLINIC SERVICES UPDATE*** Island Sexual Health would like to thank you for your patience as we continue…
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Grounding in Troubled Times
Sexual assault is a power-based crime where a survivor’s autonomy and control over their body is violated. Here at the…
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Own Your Results; Reap Your Rewards
Experience is not what happens to you; experience is what you do with what happens to you.—Aldous Huxley When adversity…
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Perspective shifting with PathCrafters
Technical skills are not enough and never were. Cognitive intelligence is not all we need. Robots don’t make the best…
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A tattooed tour of the islands
Teiki Pao gathers coconut from the hills of Nuku Hiva. Dried coconut, called copra, is sold to make coconut oil,…
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The Power of Coaching
For athletes, having a coach is not, in the basic meaning of it, a necessity. You will progress without one….
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Teiki and Patutiki
Teiki Huukena has dedicated himself to the Marquesan art of tattoo, called Patutiki. He got his first tattoo, designed by…
