🚨 It’s time! #ParticipediaSchool is here! 📚 But for 2025, we’ve got TWO schools! 👀🧵⬇️

Join us at @containerbeer Dec 2nd, 5-8pm, for the #UglySweater edition of our Suds n'Sew Social! BYO sweater, we'll provide festive craft supplies. RSVP here: https://t.co/CkuazgrI2x #vancouver #events #holidayseason #crafting #beer

'A legacy of co-operation': Leaders vow to protect syilx Okanagan waters across jurisdictions https://t.co/94W2rjgGUw via @IndigiNewsMedia

syilx Okanagan leaders are rejecting a proposed gravel pit mine in their homelands, as one expert says the province is violating DRIPA by moving the project forward. "It’s shocking that they issued a permit." Story by @aaron_hemens

📣 New Medium Post 📣 Participedia Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson recently attended @masslbp’s #DRD2024 – click the 🔗 to read three of her reflections from the conference! #DeliberativeDemocracy #IndigenousDemocraticPractices #DemocracyFitness https://t.co/Ye6YFgcY8J

How to summarize 5 days of deliberative magic in 4 images? 1. Facilitation Masterclass, 2. Hipster Coffee, 3. Democracy Fitness, 4. Karaoke. Thx to @masslbp for hosting Democracy R&D in my hometown, and including @participedia in this vibrant community of practice 🫶

Democracy R&D Conference in Vancouver hosted by @masslbp officially kicks off today, but yesterday’s extended programming was a great warmup! Our Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson is on the scene, more soon.

Thanks to @giazilo @Feeanciano @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson and their teams for a wonderful @participedia Partners Conference at @UWConline ! #participation #demopart #democracy #deliberation #humanrights

Last week, our @selenAercan & @Hans_Asenbaum attended the @participedia project meeting in Cape Town, South Africa! What a vibrant community of democracy scholars and practitioners! 💛🇿🇦 Congratulations to hosts @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson @giazilo @Feeanciano @mattygryan et al!

It’s time! 👀✨

#PPConf24 Day 1 comes to a close with our Capstone Event and Book Discussion - Democracy and Legacies of Truth and Reconciliation 📚 @giazilo @McMaster_CHRRJ

After generations of displacement, ‘Vancouver Island’ lands returned to Lyackson, Cowichan First Nations #landback https://t.co/3pe1wEuSop via @IndigiNewsMedia

"I do not believe that the future of Africa is a democracy, insofar as transplanted models, imported from the West. I do believe that the future of democracy is African," said @emiljanowicz, Managing Director of @participedia

Happening this Thursday! Explore radical democracy in classrooms with SFU CERi & @participedia at our Teaching Café. Open to all interested in reimagining democracy in education. Register: https://t.co/JKJy580lve

Looking forward to this! #CapeTown fam - join us if you can, would love to see ya ❤️🙌 Free tix, includes dinner 👌🥂

✨ Our Democratic Pedagogies Journal Contributors Workshop is starting! Editors Paul Emiljanowicz @emiljanowicz, Melissa Levin @uoft, Jesi Carson @jesicarson, Julien Landry @CoadyStFX, Bettina von Lieres @UTSC, and Chandrima Chakraborty @chandri_mac are here with contributors!

📢Happening now! Communities coming together to refuse intimidation from the government and @TotalEnergies. Both oil project-affected and EACOP project-affected communities are saying enough is enough! We'll keep you posted on activities on the ground. #StopEACOP! ✊✊

This is beautiful. Gratitude for the land and animals. Honouring these gifts not as resources, but as relatives. We have so much to learn and unlearn.

In Quw’utsun territories, first salmon ceremony brings community together for the river, land and fish https://t.co/WBZ0kRvbYR via @IndigiNewsMedia