by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 26, 2017 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World, Rules of Engagement
by Stan Hirst I’ve been pondering on three items these past weeks. The first one was an observation I made some two months ago while travelling through Argentina. Visiting the Iguazu Falls had been a firm item on my bucket list for more than 30 years, in fact...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 14, 2016 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World
by Rev. Canon Sally G. Bingham In light of last night’s election results, Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) has a more important role to play than ever before. We can’t afford to backslide on our hard won victories: the Clean Power Plan, the Paris climate agreement,...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jul 7, 2016 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World
by Stan Hirst The Suzuki Elders’ Educational and Community Engagement Working Group have identified food security as one of several focuses for its ongoing educational programme. Two salons on the subject have been held in recent months (summarized at this link...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 8, 2016 | Developing Resilience, Seeking Clarity
April 18, 2018. Fifteen elders from the North Shore ElderCollege Society and the Suzuki Elders sat around paper-strewn tables in the Capilano Library, North Vancouver, and considered a topic of great importance to elders and to everyone else. How secure is our...
by suzukiwebmaster | Mar 29, 2016 | Developing Resilience, Our Changing World
by Stan Hirst The question of food security has long been an item of debate amongst the Suzuki Elders. Based as we are in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, we often hear concerns over Canada’s exposure to impacts to the food supply system from factors such as...
by suzukiwebmaster | Dec 2, 2015 | Developing Resilience
by Don Marshall When I first became interested in Sustainability as an issue for the world, I was convinced that I and all the other interested “environmentalists” would, in time, be able to change the track of what was happening. So I did everything I could to...