Underwater videographer @BeckyKagan explores the Sandusky shipwreck in Lake Michigan – one of thousands of the Great Lakes' perfectly preserved time capsules. #GreatLakesUntamed
From the shores of Lake Superior to Niagara Falls, millions of lives are shaped by the Great Lakes. #GreatLakesUntamed reveals the history and beauty of this ever-evolving environment containing a quarter of the world’s freshwater.
Spent my Sunday talking about bikes, Winnipeg’s bike infrastructure, and the bike community for the coolest short documentary ever being put together by @allynlyons@haleyjcharney@BoyKingDan and Ophelie :’)
We (@_opheliepetit and @scribeandsinner) are starting a podcast! With the film industry making headlines this year over labor issues like the IATSE strike deal and Rust tragedy, we wanted to explore current and historical issues in the film world from a Canadian vantage point.
Call of the Forest is free for viewing until Friday, 11:59 PM CST. Watch here: https://t.co/8oJazxqFrR
The DVD or Blu-Ray will also be on sale for 25% off. Use this code at the check-out: NATIONALFORESTWEEK
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THREAD:
Understanding the present urgency behind calls for defunding and abolition of police requires understanding our past
This long read for @WinnipegNews outlines the history of policing Black and Indigenous people in Canada and why we demand change:
https://t.co/8VbR5CMz1s
“the problem is that reforms have often rendered the institution itself more permanent.” - angela davis perfectly explaining why reform isn’t enough and that abolition is the only way to go ✈️
Getting a lot of replies tonight about the demand to Defund Police, police abolition, etc. 1st I'd say that "Defund Police" is not *my* demand, but it is the demand emanating from the Black-led organizers who have been doing this work for years right now in this moment. (thread)
#JusticeForBlackLives rally in Winnipeg organized by Black people for Black people and genuine allies will be taking place next week, more details released soon🌟