Foragers interweaves documentary and fiction to report on a searing conflict between the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and Palestinian foragers. Through an elaborate and elegant composition, the film successfully captures the inherited love, resilience and knowledge of these traditions, over an eminently political backdrop.

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Farms at Work is a not-for-profit organization working toward building a resilient, healthy food and farm system in East Central Ontario through public education, support for new farmers, protection of farmland, and promotion of healthy soil and water. 

Our mission is to provide space for experimentation, demonstration, hands-on-learning, knowledge sharing and community building, as well as facilitating access to land. 

Our mandate is (1) to advance education for farmers and prospective farmers by providing opportunities for learning and mentorship in agriculture, (2) advance education by providing opportunities for the public to increase understanding and appreciation of farming, food systems, and community food security, (3) to protect the environment for the benefit of the public through researching, demonstrations, and supporting food and farming systems that conserve or restore ecosystem health, and (4) to protect farmland for the benefit of the public of acquiring interest in, managing and facilitating access to farmland for farmers. 

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KWIC is a charitable organization that connects global issues to local initiatives. We create opportunities that can change how people understand the world and foster equitable and sustainable communities. We make change happen through three key program areas: Community Education, Youth & School Programs and Umbrella Support for Small and Emerging Projects.

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OPIRG Peterborough works to engage the Peterborough-Nogojiwanong community on social and environmental justice issues through research, education, and action.