CanadianVoices was a visionary site in its day, providing a framework for an eclectic group of people, mostly Canadians, to voice their opinions on a wide group of issues. Now that doesn’t sound particularly revolutionary.…
Journal Writing and the Art of Simple Living Date Recorded: Mar 18th, 2003 Recorded At: Vancouver Public Library Recorded By: Necessary Voices Society Duration: 58:00 Topic Background As writers Anais Nin and Virginia Woolf recognised, journal writing is a…
Mike Hudema Creative Resistance Date Recorded: Nov 3rd, 2004 Recorded At: Vancouver Public Library Recorded By: Necessary Voices Society Duration: 59:00 Topic Background Direct action is a form of resistance that aims to derail offensive practices to create more…
Genetic Contamination and Its Effects on Family Farms Date Recorded: Jan 14th, 2005 Recorded At: Blue Hill Town Hall, Blue Hill, Maine Recorded By: WERU Community Radio, East Orland, Maine Duration: 59:00 Topic Background In March 2001, Percy Schmeiser…
Deschooling, Democratic Education, and Social Change Recorded At: Nelson Municipal Library, Nelson, British Columbia Recorded By: Zoe Creighton, Canadian Voices Duration: Topic Background Matt Hern suggests that we need a lot less schooling in our lives, not…
Democracy: Back to Basics Date Recorded: Jan 11th, 2006 Recorded At: Nelson, BC Duration: Topic Background In Andre Carrel’s Words: “Democracy’s definition of ‘government by the people and for the people’ ignores the reality that from its…
Wasase: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom Date Recorded: Dec 7th, 2005 Recorded At: Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, BC Recorded By: Necessary Voices Society Duration: 59:30 Topic Background Taiaiake Alfred is a Kanien’kehaka scholar and orator who has dedicated…
Wasase: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom Date Recorded: Dec 7th, 2005 Recorded At: Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, BC Recorded By: Necessary Voices Society Duration: 59:30 Topic Background Taiaiake Alfred is a Kanien’kehaka scholar and orator who has dedicated…
David Suzuki Biotechnology:The Future Date Recorded: Apr 29th, 2004 Recorded At: Conscience and Science Forum, Vancouver, BC Recorded By: Thomas Hicks, Necessary Voices Society Duration: 59:00 Topic Background Biotechnology is the application of living organisms to other matter…
The AIDS Pandemic in Africa Date Recorded: Jun 8th, 2005 Recorded At: Canadian Federation of Housing Cooperatives Annual General Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta. Recorded By: Angela Chang, CKUA Duration: 58:00 Topic Background According to the 2004 UNAIDS report on the…