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[OPIRG-EVENTS] Jan. 11-14 - Participation workshops for Direct Action - Montreal
Thur.-Fri-Sat, Jan.12/14, 2001 -
Participation workshops for Direct Action
Concordia University, Montreal
Information: (514) 848-2373 or 848-2372 or
Scott Weinstein (514) 523-3002 <weinstei@zoo.net>
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Starhawk speaks on Magic, Vision and Action
Thursday, January 11th, 2001 7:30pm
Atrium, Samuel Bronfman Building
Concordia University 1590 Dr. Penfield
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CREATIVE SEXY PROTEST TACTICS
Participation workshops for Direct Action
Act creatively, be organized, stay safe, globalize solidarity!
with Starhawk and other experienced Direct Action organizers
Free (donations needed) Food provided, English & French (&Spanish?)
translations
Organizers involved in FTAA-Action, SalAMI, CLAC, QPIRG, DAN & People's
Potatoe invite you to a weekend of participatory workshops
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(Tentative Schedule, call or email to confirm topics and times)
Friday January 12
Concordia SCPA 2149 MacKay St.
1) 1 - 4 p.m. Training of Trainers
Techniques to animate lively & participatory workshops
2) 5 - 8 p.m. Affinity Group Decision Making
You're at Ground Zero, your plan to blockade the intersection worked, and
now your affinity group is being asked to change plans and help another
group being threatened by police. You have 5 minutes to decide... with
Starhawk & Helen Hudson
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Saturday January 13
3) 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Surviving Jail, Legal Self Defense, Supporting the
arrested.
The (in)justice system is preparing for us. Prepare yourselves for them.
Updates on the latest experiences from other anti-globalism protests. with
Starhawk & Jaggi Sing .
Concordia SCPA 2130 MacKay
4) 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Direct Action / Civil Disobedience Tactics
Effective tactics & tips for your protests with Philippe Duhamel & Lisa
Fifthian Concordia Reggie Basement, Hall Bldg. 1150 de Maisonneuve O.
Lunch 2-3 p.m. Reggie's Basement, provided by People's Potatoe
5) 3 - 6 p.m. Police Repression & Surveillance of Dissidents
What's has been going on, & tips on avoiding paranoia With Jaggi Sing.
Concordia U. Reggie's, the Basement, Hall Bldg. 1150 de Maisonneuve O.
6) 3 - 6 p.m. Group Organizing & Structures
Forming your action group to be effective, dynamic & participatory.
With Philippe Duhamel & Lisa Fithian
Concordia U. SCPA, 2170 Mackay St.
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Sunday January 14
Centre Communitaire Beaudry 1710 Beaudry (Metro Beaudry, 2 streets south)
7) 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. (May continue in afternoon)
Creative Sexy Protests
Imagination! Art! Theater! Puppets! Magic! Fighting boring mobilizations.
With Starhawk & Belinda
Lunch provided by People's Potatoe
8) 3 - 6 p.m.
Staying Safe & Focused in the Craziness
It looks like chaos, feels totally intense & the police are about to riot.
How to stay focused, safe and aware of what is happening everywhere.
With Scott Weinstein & Lisa Fithian
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