Showing Up for Racial Justice Saskatoon - Treaty Six

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St TAKE ACTION FOR SUDAN A GENOCIDE IS UNFOLDING MUCH OF THE WESTERN WORLD REMAINS SILENT. IT MAY FEEL FAR AWAY, BUT IT'S NOT. OUR LIVES ARE INTERCONNECTED. WE ARE ALL HUMAN. WE ARE ALL RELATED.

SU -WAYS TO ACT WE'RE ASKING OUR COMMUNITY TO TAKE THREE SIMPLE BUT POWERFUL ACTIONS: 1. WRITE YOUR FEDERAL MP TODAY CALLING FOR AN IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE AND HUMANITARIAN ACCESS IN SUDAN. 2. DONATE IF YOU'RE ABLE. GIVE DIRECTLY TO VERIFIED RELIEF CAMPAIGNS. 3. LIKE, COMMENT, AND SHARE THIS CAMPAIGN TO BREAK THE SILENCE. WE ARE AMPLIFYING THE CAMPAIGN CREATED BY SUDANESE COMRADE @TIRRB

WRITE YOUR MP& SAMPLE LETTER TEMPLATE [ADD YOUR ADDRESS HERE] [ADD DATE HERE] DEAR [MP NAME], URGENT REQUEST: GENOCIDE IN SUDAN I am writing to express my deep concern about the ongoing violence and genocide in Sudan. More than 100,000 Sudanese people have been killed. Millions are displaced or missing. Civilians are being starved and targeted in a siege. As a Canadian and your constituent, I ask you to: • Demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire • Support unrestricted humanitarian access • Hold the UAE accountable for its involvement in the conflict Please use your platform to speak out and act. The world must not look away. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Postal Code] FIND THE FULL LETTER TEMPLATE IN OUR SURJ LINKTREE.

_DONATE™ WE ARE SPOTLIGHTING TWO CAMPAIGNS: MUTUAL AID: DISPLACEMENT AND HEALTH RELIEF NETWORK Families displaced from Al-Fashir are hungry, exhausted, and uncertain of tomorrow. Every donation helps deliver food, medicine, and care through trusted Sudanese networks. 2 EMERGENCY APPEAL: SAVE FAMILIES FLEEING AL FASHIR Your support helps provide displaced families with hope, healing, and dignity in the face of unimaginable loss. FIND THE LINKS IN OUR SURJ LINKTREE

🕊️🇸🇩 Take Action for Sudan NOW 🇸🇩 🕊️
A genocide is unfolding in Sudan and far too many remain silent. It may feel far away, but it’s not: our lives are interconnected. We are all human. We are all related. We’re asking our community to take 3 simple but powerful actions:

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Withdraw Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, as it risks criminalizing dissent! - International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group Since you’re here… … we have a small favour to ask. Here at ICLMG, we are working very hard to protect and promote human rights and civil liberties in the context of the so-called “war on terror” in C...

Withdraw Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, as it risks criminalizing dissent!

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Butterflies in the Coalmine: Solidarity, Strength & Warning Signs from Migrant Sex Worker Organizers

Nov 17, 2025 05:00 PM in
Saskatchewan

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Help NiCHE Write the Next Chapter of Environmental History: 2025 Campaign The Network in Canadian History and Environment is a not-for-profit public history organization dedicated to the dissemination of environmental history research in Canada and building a network of res...

Yesterday I saw an amazing talk by @tinaadcock.bsky.social and today she's kindly visiting my Honors History class. My connection with Tina is exactly the sort of relationship that @nichecanada.bsky.social helps foster, and I'm so grateful for that. If you are too, please consider donating.

Supreme Court will hear appeals in Saskatchewan pronoun consent law case - Prince Albert Daily Herald Brandon Harder Regina Leader-Post The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has agreed to hear appeals on a ruling that allowed a court case targeting Saskatchewan’s pronoun consent law to proceed. The nation’s highest court announced Thursday it granted the Saskatchewan government permission to appeal the ruling and it granted the UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and

Supreme Court will hear appeals in Saskatchewan pronoun consent law case


#CommunityNewspaper #courts #PADailyHerald #PronounConsentLawCase #ReginaLeaderPost #SupremeCourtofCanada
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THANKS ALL!
We now have enough volunteers for this Sunday's dishes.
Keep an eye out for next week's call - we'll post again soon.

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@TIHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION + RISING ollective CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS 2-3 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join us for a clean-up before the weekly 7th Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal at CUMFI 11am-12pm Sunday, October 26th CUMFI Parking Lot & Alleys 314 Avenue M S DM or email surjyxe@gmail.com if you can commit to helping. SURJ SASKATOON • TREATY 6

Join us for a clean-up before the weekly 7th Generation Rising Collective Community Sunday Meal at CUMFI.
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11am-12pm
Sunday, October 26th
CUMFI Parking Lot & Surrounding Area
314 Avenue M S
Meet at Community Fridge
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DM or email surjyxe@gmail.com if you can commit to helping.
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Weekly Call for DISHWASHERS We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work. @T IHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION RISING Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Details & Pick up dishes from CUMFI at 6:00 pm CUMFI Parking Lot & Alley (314 Ave MS) • Divide up or pair up to wash together • Drop off at designated location after DM or email if you can commit to helping. surjyxe@gmail.com/v SU Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way — this is mutual aid, not charity.

We’re looking for 2-3 volunteers dishwashing volunteers this week to support the vital work of Seventh Generation Rising Collective - @7thgenrising
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DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
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Sawēyihtotan Street Outreach reporting they need more firewood at CUMFI to keep the fire going in this cold. If you have access to firewood resources, you can drop it off at the CUMFI bathroom/fire area behind the building.

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We have enough clean-up volunteers for this week! Thanks all!

Congratulations/Félicitations!

Best Book Prize Honourable mention
Mention honorable, prix du Meilleur livre

Cheryl Thompson, Canada and the Blackface Atlantic: Performing Slavery, Conflict, and Freedom, 1812-1897

@wlupress.bsky.social

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Congratulations!

Best Book Prize Special Recognition for resonating with Truth and Reconciliation themes

Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, with Sean Carleton, When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance

@btlbooks.com @seancarleton.bsky.social

csn-rec.ca/news/80804-c...

Félicitations!

Reconnaissance spéciale pour son écho aux thèmes de la vérité et de la réconciliation pour le prix Meilleur livre du RÉC

Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel with @seancarleton.bsky.social

When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance

@btlbooks.com

csn-rec.ca/fr/nouvelles...

“Restore merit, end DEI” says man who could only get elected in Canada’s safest Conservative stronghold OTTAWA - Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has launched a petition to "end DEI programs and restore merit", just months after losing his own heavily-favoured seat before running in an even more hea...

“Restore merit, end DEI” says man who could only get elected in Canada’s safest Conservative stronghold

The other word for objections to diversity, equity, and inclusion is "racism"

People, Stones, and Japanese Canadian Politics of Nature Jane Komori explores Japanese Canadian rock gardens, revealing diasporic visions of nature shaped by migration, incarceration, and resilience.

Today we have "People, Stones, and Japanese Canadian Politics of Nature" by Jane Komori

This post highlights Komori's recent @radhistreview.bsky.social article.

niche-canada.org/2025/10/16/j...

#envhist #cdnhist #japanesecanadian #japanese #bchistory

Weekly Call for DISHWASHERS We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work. @ TIHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION + RISING Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Details • Pick up dishes from CUMFI at 6:00 pm CUMFI Parking Lot & Alley (314 Ave M S) • Divide up or pair up to wash together Drop off at designated location after DM or email if you can commit to helping. surjyxe@gmail.com/v SU R Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way — this is mutual aid, not charity.

We’re looking for 2-3 volunteers to support the vital work of Seventh Generation Rising Collective
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Details - SUN - Oct 19th
• Pick up dishes from CUMFI
• Divide up or pair up to wash together
- Drop off at designated location after
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DM or email if you can commit to helping

#yxe #treatysix

@TIHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION + RISING ollecti CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS 2-3 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join us for a clean-up before the weekly 7th Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal at CUMFI 11am-12pm Sunday, October 19th CUMFI Parking Lot & Alleys 314 Avenue M S DM or email surjyxe@gmail.com if you can commit to helping. SURS SASKATOON • TREATY 6

Join us for a clean-up before the weekly 7th Generation Rising Collective - Community Sunday Meal at CUMFI.
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11am-12pm
Sunday, October 19th
CUMFI Parking Lot & Surrounding Area
314 Avenue M S
Meet at Community Fridge
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DM or email surjyxe@gmail.com if you can commit to helping.
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#yxe #treatysix

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Calling In: Practising the Care We Want in the World. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. “Calling out” interrupts harm and demands accountability, but it often shames, alienates, and creates fear—better for fighting “enemies” than building community. “Calling in” also demands accountabili...

SURJ Toronto - @surjto.bsky.social Webinar - Calling In: Practising the Care We Want in the World - Oct 28, 2025 06:00 PM CST

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#abolition #communitycare #callingin #surj

Joint Statement from Canada’s Civil Liberties Organizations on Alberta’s Proposed Use of the Notwithstanding Clause - BC Civil Liberties Association We, the undersigned, represent Canada’s leading civil liberties organizations from across the country—the BC Civil Liberties Association, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and Quebec’s Ligue d...

Joint Statement from Canada’s Civil Liberties Organizations on Alberta’s Proposed Use of the Notwithstanding Clause

bccla.org/policy-submi...

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Majority of Canadians — including B.C. residents — support Alberta’s pipeline push, poll finds | CBC News A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests a majority of Canadians — including British Columbians — support the idea of a northern Alberta-B.C. pipeline, but fewer agree the project should be f...

Maybe that has something to do with the fact that the Canadian media simply isn't covering the energy policy story that will shape the coming century:

No one is going to buy this bitumen. It is one of the most expensive ways of getting fossil fuels.

The Sask Party won’t stop lying about NDP hospital closures in the 1990s It’s early 1993. Saskatchewan is on the brink of bankruptcy.

This came up again this morning.
"the Sask Party has been telling the same lie since 2007 about the “closure of 52 rural Saskatchewan hospitals” in 1993."
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YouTube video by APTN News Confronting residential school denialism: How a new generation is pushing back against a growing ...

"Once confined to the internet’s fringes, denialism has entered the mainstream with public speeches, book deals & online followings that continue to grow. Some deny the racist and genocidal legacy of residential schools, others call unmarked grave findings a hoax."

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THANKS ALL! Dishwashing Volunteers We have enough dishwashing volunteers for this Sunday, October 12th, Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Keep an eye out for future week calls for dishwashing volunteers

THANKS ALL!

We have enough dishwashing volunteers for this Sunday, October 12th, Seventh Generation Rising
Collective Sunday Meal.

Keep an eye out for future week calls for dishwashing volunteers

#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix

Transformation Table-Training Active Bystanders
October 28, 2025, 7:00pm-9pm at MCC Center (600 45th W in Saskatoon)

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Abolition Means *All* Carceral Spaces — Interrupting Criminalization Joins us for a two-day virtual convening focused on supporting abolitionist organizers and campaigns in expanding their focus to include spaces where disabled people are incarcerated beyond prisons, j...

Abolition Means *All* Carceral Spaces

A VIRTUAL CONVENING ON EXPANDING & DEEPENING ABOLITIONIST ORGANIZING UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS
October 28-29
1-6:30 PM ET / 12-5:30 PM CT / 11 AM – 4:30 PM MT / 10 AM – 3:30 PM PT each day

www.interruptingcriminalization.com/events/all/a...

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#NoWar2025 Conference Join us for World BEYOND War’s annual virtual conference, #NoWar2025: Exploring Abolition Movements, on October 24-26, 2025.

#NoWar2025: Exploring Abolition Movements
Friday, October 24 - Sunday, October 26, 2025 on Zoom

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Fighting Copaganda Under Authoritarianism — Interrupting Criminalization A discussion of how to advance narratives that undermine authoritarianism and increase solidarity, featuring Interrupting Criminalization's Andrea Ritchie, Abolition Journalism Fellow Lewis Raven Wall...

Fighting Copaganda Under Authoritarianism

Wednesday, October 15 at 3-4 PM ET / 12-1 PM PT

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