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Caring for our Conflicts

When:
March 11, 2019 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2019-03-11T17:00:00-04:00
2019-03-11T20:00:00-04:00
Where:
SCPA Basement
2149 Mackay St.
Cost:
Free
Caring for our Conflicts @ SCPA Basement

Many activists agree that the prison industrial complex works against efforts to rehabilitate perpetrators, and undermines attempts at humane communities. When we step outside of the punitive paradigm, what resources are left to deal with conflict in circles of activists, lovers, and friends?

Modern technology has deeply changed our professional, political, and personal lives. How do these new modes of being affect the way harm is perpetrated, processed, and healed? What makes a person “toxic”? When, if ever, is exile appropriate? Is it possible to call in, as opposed to calling out?

Join us for a workshop about restorative justice principles, and an introduction to practical skills to process pain, fight oppression, and pursue justice.

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This event is happening as a part of Sustain’Alive, a weeklong event series centred on activism, society, and the planet.

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Montreal, traditional name Tiohtià:ke is located on unceded Indigenous territory. It has historically been a meeting place for many nations, with the Kanien’kehá:ka as the stewards. We encourage you to reflect on your current and historical relationship to this land.

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