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- Association of Day Care Operators of Ontario (ADCO)
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- The Case for Grassroots Archives
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called "the battle of memory". People's history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden histories, and alternative visions.
- Changing Course
A study guide for Canadian social analysis
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1987
A study guide for individuals and groups who are trying to make sense of our society, and want to learn how to improve it.
- Citizen Activism Challenges Protected Media Oligopoly
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
The issue of news and information is playing a central role in this upsurge of citizen unrest in Chile.
- Citizens for Public Justice
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Citizens Group Scores Success in Anti-lead Battle
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1987
Through self-education, out-reach, and activism, the Niagara Neighbourhood Lead Committee has successfully worked to reduce lead risks in their neighbourhood and throughout Canada.
- Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1994
A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rights, civil liberties, social change.
- Connexions Archive seeks a new home
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home.
- Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you.
- Jewish Canadians Concerned About Suppression of Criticism of Israel
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
We are Jewish Canadians concerned about all expressions of racism, anti-Semitism, and social injustice. We believe that the Holocaust legacy "Never again" means never again for all peoples. It is a tragic turn of history that the State of Israel, with its ideals of democracy and its dream of being a safe haven for Jewish people, causes immeasurable suffering and injustice to the Palestinian people.
- Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of Memory
Preservation as subversion: Do grassroots archives have a future?
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called “the battle of memory”. Mainstream media and institutions of power consign inconvenient histories, struggles, and alternative visions to what George Orwell called “the memory hole.” People’s history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden histories, and alternative visions. Their role is particularly important as official archives are forced to restrict acquisitions, limit access and discard materials as funding is slashed.
- PEN International celebrates rights of all citizens to access information and truth
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
A statement by Marian Botsford Fraser, Chair of the Writers in Prison Committee.
- Planning As Learning: The Education of Citizen Activists
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
Phd thesis focusing on the learning undertaken by members of citizens' groups involved in land use planning.
- Sources welcomes Michael Riordon
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
Sources welcomes a new member: Michael Riordon. Canadian writer and documentary-maker Michael Riordon writes/directs/produces books and articles, audio, video and film documentaries, plays for radio and stage.
- Urban Citizen Movements
Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia
Resource Type: Article
Community groups that are often organized around concerns about land use and the way planning decisions are made in local government.
- 'What can I Do?'
Citizen Strategies for Nuclear Disarmament
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1987
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