Pandora Thomas Earthseed Consulting Black Permaculture Network IPC UK Sept. 8th 2015
SANKOFA
THE PROBLEM
THE PROBLEM Tens of thousands of people released from California prisons into a broken system of Re-Entry
THE PROBLEM GLOBAL WEIRDING
THE SOLUTION Tens of thousands of people Re-Entering our communities!
The Solution
Pathways to Resilience Green Life/ Planting Justice/ Earthseed Impact Hub Oakland/ Merritt College SELC/United Roots -Ceremony and Ritual -Circles of Reconnection -Case Management and Stipends -Permaculture Design Course -Social Enterprise Immersion -Community Ownership -Community Immersion -Capstone Experience -Media Documentation -Graduation and Celebration -Job and Apprenticeship Placement
Lessons and principles from natural systems OBSERVE AND INTERACT(OR LISTEN) to existing networks, communities, groups. BUILD FROM THE GROUND UP - Respect the roots of culture, place, and people. How are we functioning alongside and in support of existing
Value Diversity- By integrating its principles into your life! One place to start- Cultural Competence Awareness of your own cultural view Awareness of your attitude towards cultural difference Knowledge of different cultural practices and worldviews Cross-cultural RELATIONSHIP building How can we design into the potential that the prmaculture lens has for us all!!!
Thank you and have a beautiful day!! Pandora Thomas www.pandorathomas.com www.blackpermaculturenetwork.org
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