Filmmaker, storyteller, poet, daydreamer, wanderer, chocolate lover, dog cuddler (she/her) Mastodon: @alecska@disabled.social
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined February 2015
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I've moved to the #Fediverse. Find me on #Mastodon at @alecska@disabled.social (also on art, lol, etc.)
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Be wary of scams. If you’re eligible for the cost of living bill credit, there’s no action you need to take. Learn more about eligibility and what to do if you suspect you’ve received scam text or email: ow.ly/rApm50LIJ7s
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A new threat looms for Treaty 8 nations, including the Blueberry River First Nations, thanks to this BC NDP carbon emissions reduction strategy. @donald_gutstein writes.
thetyee.ca/Analysis/2022/10/…
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Queens-based artists! Did you know that if you apply either of our 2023 Queens Arts Fund grants, you are also eligible to apply to the Arts Grants for Queens program offered thru @FlushingTwnHall? Details: flushingtownhall.org/arts-gr…
ALT Graphic promoting Arts Grants for Queens program
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Last week, VTU members gathered with other Stop The Sweeps coalition groups to support Hastings Tent City residents in their demands for the new city government. Our members are proud to stand in solidarity with unhoused and underhoused tenants tenants here, and everywhere
PRESS RELEASE: “ABC Vancouver a greenlight for developers,” Hastings Tent City residents and tenants from the Downtown Eastside and across the city unite behind demands on Mayor Ken Sim’s inauguration
Press conference today at City Hall, 4PM
Full text:
docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Angela Wu of @SWAN_Vancouver on what happens when we conflate sex work with human trafficking.
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2022/11/1…
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It’s fascinating that so much of “DEI training” is teaching white people how to have basic human decency in their interactions with people who are not white. It truly blows my mind.
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In response to cold temperatures, Warming Centres have opened in some communities in #BC. More information & locations: ow.ly/artp50LyfCJ
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Every minute the Tmx pipeline continues to be built it continues to violate International Secwepemc Human Rights
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Catching a Nechako white sturgeon meant a feast: it could feed several families.
Today, fish supply has almost ended and the sturgeons are now endangered.
thetyee.ca/News/2022/11/10/H…
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Internal communications show B.C.’s then-chief forester floated the idea of holding back a critical advisory panel finding: how much #OldGrowth existed in B.C. before industrial forestry. @zoeyunker reports. #BCPoli
thetyee.ca/News/2022/11/03/B…
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This is really sad- Lamphrey Creek, adjacent to Gidimt’en settlement & the new Wet’suewet’en feast hall was blasted by CGL. There are salmon that spawn here. Why is this allowed? – at Stony Plain, Alberta
“When the blast actually happened, it was so surprising to me that I didn’t even know what to do. It felt like a torpedo went under me, under the ground.”
@writermjs reports on rising tensions over #CoastalGasLink work on Wet’suwet’en territory. #bcpoli thenarwhal.ca/coastal-gaslin…
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“When you leave home and you don’t have bannock at your beck and call because you’re not with your mom anymore.... To me, when I go to Kekuli, it feels like home. It just brings something back for me.” ☕️
thetyee.ca/Culture/2022/10/1…
I'm raising money for my friend Reese with medical expenses. Click to Donate: gf.me/u/3s3rgd #GoFundMe
Protect Early Farmland in BC - Sign the Petition! chng.it/DrBdhHYr via @CdnChange
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Rather than spending $789M to rebuild the Royal B.C. Museum, the Tseshaht First Nation wants the province focus on the repatriation of Indigenous cultural items.
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