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Alternative Media : Canadian Content
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Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
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Founded in 1980 to promote research on economic and social policy issues from a progressive point of view. Teachers can link to the Education Project for publications such as "Our schools: Ourselves".
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Green Teacher Magazine
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Green Teacher Magazine, published in Toronto, provides resources, reviews, and stories of global education in action throughout North America.
Anthologies of articles available.
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World Inter-Action Mondiale
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World Inter-Action Mondiale (WIAM) is an Ottawa-based global education organization that believes the solutions to global inequalities and struggles rest on community-level action and awareness.
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Development : Fair Trade
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Fair Trade Federation
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The Fair Trade Federation (FTF) is an association of fair trade wholesalers, retailers, and producers whose members are committed to providing fair wages and good employment opportunities to economically disadvantaged artisans and farmers worldwide.
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Development : Non-Governmental Organizations
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Global Citizens for Change
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Initiated by Canadian Crossroads, Youth Challenge International, The International Institiute for Global Education, and the Toronto District School Board, this website is about making connections between learning about global issues, and doing something about it. It's about discovering volunteering overseas as a career choice, and as an enriching experience that can make you an agent of positive global change. On this site, find out more about the face of international development in the 21st century.
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Save The Children
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Save the Children fights for children's rights. They promise to deliver immediate and lasting improvements to children's lives worldwide. Resources for teachers include projects for kids to become involved in - especially enforced child labour locations.
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Aga Khan Development Network
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The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) consists of 8 agencies focusing on health, education, culture, rural development, institution-building and the promotion of economic development. It is dedicated to improving living conditions and opportunities for the poor, without regard to their faith, origin or gender.
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Environment : Climate Change
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Canadian Global Change Program
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Provides information on climate change in order to promote action for sustainable development. Includes text and teacher's guide "Global Change and Canadians". Links to global environment sites.
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The Pembina Institute - Climate Change
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The Pembina Institute is one of the most prominent Canadian organizations working on climate change policy and solutions.
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David Suzuki Foundation
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The David Suzuki Foundation is a federally registered Canadian charity which explores human impacts on the environment, with an emphasis on finding solutions. Climate change and Pacific Salmon Forests are the main topics covered on the site.
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Human Rights : United Nations Programs
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UNICEF
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The Canadian branch of UNICEF provides
programs for kids and teens, and their teachers as well as a connection
to the Global Schoolhouse at the head office of UNICEF.
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Peace : Bullying
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Bullying.org
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Canadian site for kids to report their stories creatively and locate help links and e-mail lists. Also provides links to useful resources for teachers and parents.
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Canada Anti-bullying
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Information for advocacy,communicating and best models to fight bullying. Teachers and Kids-speak pages recommended.
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Peace : Non Governmental Organizations
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Educating for Peace
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EDUCATING FOR PEACE's Resource Guide for Schools directs teachers and students to tested, classroom-ready resources that expand the concept of peace and show how classroom practices and activities can contribute to peacemaking. Categories include Conflict Resolution, Rights and Responsibilities, World Issues-World Conflict, as well as Special Days, Stories, Music, Games and background for teachers and parents. Entries are annotated and listed according to school level, with suppliers and current prices where available. This is the sixth edition of the Resource Guide which has been used in schools across Canada since 1983.
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