Warrior Up! Autumn Peltier alarms an awakening world
Autumn Peltier at Wiikwemkoong Unceded Reserve, Manitoulin Island. Photo by Linda Roy. – by Bruce Mason – Standing in the international spotlight, Canada’s Autumn Peltier … Read more
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Word(s) of the Year: connecting urgent ecojustice dots
– by Bruce Mason – William Blake (1757-1827) urged us “to see a world in a grain of sand”, but the visionary poet didn’t foresee … Read more
Leela Gilday’s timely North Star Calling
MUSIC RISING by Bruce Mason The northern sky wheels around Polaris, the star humans have relied on to sail seas, cross deserts, escape slavery. And … Read more
Let’s all be less stupid. OK?
– by Bruce Mason – If anyone survives the current human-caused mass extinction – the sixth since the dawn of time – they’ll look back … Read more
Thanks for the dance, Leonard
MUSIC RISING by Bruce Mason In response to a Leonard Cohen tribute/obituary (“A triumphant soundtrack for our times,” December, 2016) an anonymous Common Ground reader, … Read more
Back To Shore – Shari Ulrich creates a musical safe harbour
MUSIC RISING by Bruce Mason Many Common Ground readers have grown up with the diverse, award-winning music and songs of Shari Ulrich – created in … Read more
Victory gardening – the ultimate rebellion
– by Bruce Mason – Awakened people wonder what individual actions will most impact the climate change ecocide that is killing life on our planet. … Read more
Green MP Paul Manly – a cat among political pigeons
– by Bruce Mason – Common Ground readers may recall a five-minute video in 2007 that attracted hundreds of thousands of hits and the rapt … Read more
Flora Mānuka: a honey of a partnership with New Zealand’s Māori
– by Bruce Mason – For centuries, New Zealand’s Māori have utilized medicinal honey from the native mānuka bush. The rest of the world – … Read more
Ecocide: naming an unspeakable crime
– by Bruce Mason – Calling out the perpetrators of climate change is certainly top-of-mind these days, but when speaking truth to power, it’s best … Read more