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Land As Our Teacher

Land as our Teacher (LAOT) is a 5-year research project that began in May 2019. It hopes to explore the benefits of land-based pedagogies for Indigenous youth/young people (16-29). The project has three main objectives: knowledge generation, mobilization, and translation. LAOT will offer land-based activities that provide teachings on our relationships to the land with…

Nicaraguan Short Film

This short film will illustrate Nicaragua’s volcanic ecosystem’s role in the population’s cultural imagination. The active volcano, which will be added digitally as a child’s drawing, symbolizes the character’s friendship.  The film aims to represent the important role ecosystems have on cultural identity. The Nicaraguan government often neglects to protect the national ecosystem which can…

Mango Lemon Soda

Mango Lemon Soda is a 20-minute short film about liberating oneself from toxic environments and relationships. The film, which is set in the heat of a summer’s day, follows the life of a Black femme who has set up a date with her estranged ex, Tyler; hopeful that he has changed after a year of…

Notre-Dame-Du-Jambon

The whole project was driven by the need and the desire to share this invisibilized reality of BIPOC youth in the countryside of Québec. Within a “cinema format”, our main goal is to create a relatable portrait of people of color’s matter in Quebec regions and in that matter create a wider range of what…

FASA

The Fine Arts Student Alliance (FASA) is deeply committed to doing anti-oppression work within the organization. To this end, it is undertaking a pilot program to develop a new coordinator position that takes sustainability and anti-oppression as its main focus. The Sustainability and Anti-Oppression Coordinator Pilot Program will provide a model for the implementation of…

Le Frigo Vert’s Food Basket

The pandemic has exacerbated the effects of food insecurity in the Concordia and greater Montreal communities. Because of this, Le Frigo Vert has been handing out pay what you can (PWYC) food baskets to those who need them. The continents of the baskets are all vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free depending on the recipient’s dietary restrictions.…

Seascape Poetics

Curated by Bettina Pérez Martínez, “Seascape Poetics” is a virtual exhibition that examines the complexity of Caribbean relationships to water. Featuring six contemporary Caribbean artists – Lionel Cruet, Nadia Huggins, Deborah Jack, Olivia Mc Gilchrist, Jeffrey Meris, and Joiri Minaya – and drawing on the work of Caribbean scholars and theorists, the exhibition considers connections…

Shoe Leather Risography

Shoe-leather epidemiology refers to the public health practice of tracking epidemic disease by direct, and often door-to-door inquiries. We propose Shoe Leather Risography: a community art initiative that will respond to challenges created by the pandemic. Shoe Leather Risography is a project initiated by a collective of Concordia students, alumni, and other community members. We…
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CEED: Lift Every Voice: Amplifying Black Voices in Montreal

CEED’s mission has always been to center youth in vulnerable communities and empower them by equipping them with the necessary skills that will place them in an ideal position to support their communities. As the Black Lives Matters movement is sweeping the world by storm and becoming globalized, we recognize and acknowledge that Canada, too,…

Volta Collective

SOME OF US DID NOT DIE is a community fundraiser and online experience of Afro-poetic futurisms. Adopting the title from Black feminist visionary June Jordan, this curated evening features LGBTQ2S+ Black, Montreal-based performers, spoken word artists, and emcees imagining worlds against the carceral and toward Black liberation. YEARS FUNDED 2020-21 AMOUNT ALLOCATED $1,750.00 PROJECT LEADER…
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