by david | Aug 1, 2018 | Arts, Books, Canada, International Development, NGO's, Non-Profits, Philanthropy, Psychology, Social Justice, The Business of Life
The current Indian act was first passed in 1876 — it’s been amended but the original act is still in force. In 2002, there were twenty major amendments made but the fact remains that it’s based on an old act that was written when settlers’...
by david | Jun 27, 2018 | International Development, Politics
Ajay Parasram and I talked about redemption songs and protest music, solidarity as a verb, inspiration, cosmopolitanism, Bob Marley and why some of the best activists are in the hard sciences. Biography Ajay Parasram is a transnational, multi-generational by-product...
by david | Jun 13, 2018 | Film, Human Rights, International Development, Social Justice
Margarita Cadenas and David Peck talk about her new film Women of the Venezuelan Chaos, truth and justice, human rights abuses, food shortages and why we must speak truth to power. Synopsis Five Venezuelan women, from different backgrounds and generations, draw a...
by david | Jan 24, 2018 | Human Rights, International Development, podcasts, Social Justice
Michèle Hozer and Carlyn Moulton and Face2Face host David Peck talk about their new film Sponsorland, Syria, new Canadians, the power of community, banding together, having a can do attitude and why a family should be able to fit into a mini-van. Biography With two...
by david | Oct 18, 2017 | Film, International Development, podcasts, Social Justice
Karim Sayad and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his new film Of Sheep and Men, ram fighting, Eid al-Adha, Algeria, colonization, democracy and the Arab Spring, empathy and gender injustice. Biography Karim Sayad was born in Lausanne, Switzerland and completed a...
by david | Aug 16, 2017 | Human Rights, International Development, podcasts
Tanya and Face2Face host David Peck talk about mutual trust, Smart Risks, peace-building, mattresses, innovation and a grassroots manifesto for change. Biography Tanya Cothran is Executive Administrator at Spirit in Action International, a granting organization that...