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    Monthly Archive for: "October, 2016"
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    Roots of Change: Food Sovereignty, Women, and Eco-Justice
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Videos
    Posted Oct 25, 2016

    Roots of Change: Food Sovereignty, Women, and Eco-Justice

    ROOTS OF CHANGE features women’s spirited calls to change our global direction. In this visually striking short film, women warn of the current realities and looming threats of food crisis, [...]

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    Roots of Change: Food Sovereignty, Women, and Eco-Justice
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Media, Video Gallery
    Posted Oct 25, 2016

    Roots of Change: Food Sovereignty, Women, and Eco-Justice

    ROOTS OF CHANGE features women’s spirited calls to change our global direction. In this visually striking short film, women warn of the current realities and looming threats of food crisis, [...]

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    Crucial Win for El Salvador: No Compensation for Denied Mining Permits
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Oct 24, 2016

    Crucial Win for El Salvador: No Compensation for Denied Mining Permits

    An article from the NY Times on mining in El Salvador and its impact on the people.

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    Life at the Sacred Stone Camp #NoDAPL #StandingRock
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, Videos, What's New
    Posted Oct 24, 2016

    Life at the Sacred Stone Camp #NoDAPL #StandingRock

    For months, people have gathered to fight the Dakota Oil Pipeline that will cut through sacred Native American land. This is life at the Sacred Stone Camp.

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    The Elusive Woman Secretary-General #UN
    By Temple of Understanding
    In United Nations, What's New, Women's Initiatives
    Posted Oct 21, 2016

    The Elusive Woman Secretary-General #UN

    Ambassador Anwarul Chowdhury, former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the UN, spoke on his disappointment that the position has not yet been held by a woman.

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    Bridging the Food Gap with Community Farms and Education #foodjustice
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Food Sovereignty, What's New
    Posted Oct 19, 2016

    Bridging the Food Gap with Community Farms and Education #foodjustice

    An article from the Catholic Relief Services.

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    Standing Rock Action Steps #StandingRock #NoDAPL
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Oct 17, 2016

    Standing Rock Action Steps #StandingRock #NoDAPL

    What can you do to support the historic protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline currently happening at Standing Rock in North Dakota?

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    Muslims Express Solidarity with Standing Rock
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, Videos, What's New
    Posted Oct 12, 2016

    Muslims Express Solidarity with Standing Rock

    Muslim Americans are showing solidarity and raising funds for the Standing Rock Sioux in their fight against the Dakota Access pipeline.

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    UPDATE: Dakota Pipeline Resistance and the Global Indigenous Movement
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Oct 7, 2016

    UPDATE: Dakota Pipeline Resistance and the Global Indigenous Movement

    An update on the fight against pipeline development and the impact on indigenous people.

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