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Pamela Cross

Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate

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The right to repair

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Pamela Cross — 4 Comments ↓

In San Miguel, the approach to almost anything is to use human rather than machine labour. A hole needs to be dug? One to four men, depending on the size of the excavation, with shovels or picks; no backhoe or Continue reading The right to repair→

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Standing strong

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Pamela Cross — 1 Comment ↓

What a week it has been on Turtle Island. As I write this on Friday morning, VIA rail has indefinitely suspended all passenger train service across the country, with the exception of two short routes, one in northern Ontario and Continue reading Standing strong→

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Direct action works

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Breaking the law has played an important role in resisting social injustice for centuries; in particular, civil disobedience and other forms of non-violent direct action. Whatever the issue — workers’ rights, anti-racism, women’s rights, the environment, anti-militarism, Indigenous rights, and Continue reading Direct action works→

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Greetings from San Miguel

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Candelaria is, originally, a Roman Catholic celebration dating back many centuries. It arrived in Latin America with Spanish invaders beginning in the 15th century but, as with much of the Catholic religion brought to the Americas, the Indigenous peoples ignored Continue reading Greetings from San Miguel→

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Pamela lives, works and plays on land that is the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, Anishnaabec and Haudenosaunee peoples, whose presence, along with that of Metis, Inuit and other First Nations peoples from across Turtle Island, endures here.

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