[Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop

Niki Thorne csn.thorne at gmail.com
Tue Jul 9 09:23:22 PDT 2013


fb event--invite friends!:
https://www.facebook.com/events/453719851392619/?context=create

also I didn't know what would be a good photo to use so I just picked one
from the cayuga anti-militia rally. Lemme know if you've got a better one
and we can swap it out


On 8 July 2013 16:23, Peter Hopperton <peterhopperton at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I tried sending the message below over the list, but it keeps getting
> returned. I'm trying it now without the attachment.
>
> ------------------------------
> From: peterhopperton at hotmail.com
> To: iswg3906.organizers at lists.resist.ca
> Subject: RE: [Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop
> Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 20:16:14 +0000
>
> Hi team,
>
> I'm in support of a donation for the Sundance. I don't know what amounts
> you all talked about at the meeting, but it seems like a good event and I'm
> glad we can support it.
>
> For Amanda and Alex's workshop, the $200 honorarium is for both of them,
> but the cheque can just be made out to Amanda. Alex's travel is $25, and
> Amanda's will be more like $50 -- both by GO bus probably. I can pick up
> the cheques on Friday, no problem. Would I be able to do some printing at
> the same time? Amanda asked if we could make some copies of an allyship
> zine she compiled for participants. See it attached.
>
> Tony, I will be going grocery shopping in the next couple of days and can
> be sure to keep the receipt for you.
>
> Gonna send out the blurb on the workshop now...
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 15:51:44 -0400
> From: graceyar at mcmaster.ca
>
> To: iswg3906.organizers at lists.resist.ca
> Subject: Re: [Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop
>
> Hi folks:
>
> Sounds really promising, thanks for all the hard work to pull this
> together. Don't forget to send it over the resist listserv with details.
> Others might be interested in attending. So it looks like it will be in
> Central Park from 3 to 7?
>
> In regards to the Sundance budget email, I freed it up through the resist
> system to let it go through, Jess. Everyone should have received it. I am
> certainly okay with making a donation to this event's organizers. A couple
> hundred dollars would probably help out in lieu I imagine. What do others
> think? It seems like we have enough to do a decent sized donation, doesn't
> it?
>
> This is an odd request but just in case anyone has any grocery receipts
> from last week that are in the range of $30 and resemble what would be
> required to feed twenty or so people, could you let me know please? We
> (David, Elysia) bought food for our trip down to court support last week
> and I threw away the darn receipt. Was hoping to get reimbursed if I could,
> but since I lost the receipt it may be a long shot, I know. Hence the
> receipt request.
>
> Thanks, and take care,
>
> Tony
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:10 PM, David Prychitka <dprychitka at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> Yup yup. That all sounds great. We can use nacho if weather craps out.
>
> On Sunday, July 7, 2013, Jessica Foran <foran.jessica at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Peter. I will try my best to make it from about 3-6 on Friday.
> I'm looking forward to it. :)
> > In terms of the honorarium, I can submit this on Tuesday and the cheque
> can probably be ready for Friday. It depends on our treasurer (I've sent an
> email). The only issue is that I won't be able to pick it up from the
> office later in the week, so someone else will need to do this (the office
> is also closed on Fridays).
> > I am fine with the $200 honorarium for Amanda. Do we also want to give
> Alex an honorarium? And just to be sure for the expense form, travel will
> be $25 for each of them?
> > I'll need to print this email conversation for documentation for the
> expense form, so could others verify that these are the agreed upon
> expenses before Tuesday?
> > As an aside, there was also an email that was supposed to go around to
> the list for the Sundance Ceremony (Danielle's request) and it's been held
> up on the listserv due to size since Friday. I had hoped it could be sent
> around so we could also make a decision about this like we agreed to at the
> last meeting (and so that I could also submit this expense form Tuesday).
> I'll try to send it around again, but it may come in more than one email.
> > jess
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Niki Thorne <csn.thorne at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Peter! Let me know if there's anything I can do to help
> organize/promote the event.
> >
> > On 7 July 2013 12:28, Peter Hopperton <peterhopperton at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for letting me know about your scheduling needs Jessica. I just
> got off the phone with Amanda and she needs it to be that day, but we can
> do it a bit earlier, from 3-7, so you wouldn't be missing out if you needed
> to leave early. When you go to Mac on Tuesday, are you able to pick up the
> honorarium and travel costs then so we have it ready for Friday? If so,
> maybe you and I can talk to figure out details.
> >
> > I've been to a similar workshop with Amanda and Alex before, and I think
> it would be a really good thing to have pre-sl9 debrief, since it focuses a
> lot on tool and words for analyzing white supremacy, settler-colonialism,
> and oppression more generally, rooting it in specific organizing examples.
> It would have to be a different email thread, but maybe we could call a
> debrief for later next weekend?
> >
> > I'm going to announce the workshop for central park, and we can either
> hangout under the awning thing if it rains or move elsewhere. I'll be
> sending around a more detailed callout soon. I'm buying bus tickets for
> Amanda, and Alex's travel will be about $25.
> >
> > yeah!
> >
> > -p
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 10:38:10 -0400
> > From: foran.jessica at gmail.com
> > To: iswg3906.organizers at lists.resist.ca
> > Subject: Re: [Iswg3906.organizers] amanda's workshop
> >
> > Hey all,
> > Thanks for following up with this Peter. I really like the idea of
> having this workshop, but I have a commitment with pac from 6-9 or so
> Friday evening.
> > At the last meeting we also talked about a line 9 debrief, (which would
> be organized through the Hamilton line 9 crew), and then perhaps a follow
> up event to that along the lines of decolonizing solidarity organizing work
> more broadly. Do folks think there might be a way for this workshop to
> happen alongside one of these events? Assuming it would work for Amanda and
> Alex's schedules of course.
> > What do others think? I am a bit cloudy on our meeting and feeling like
> I may not be making a lot of sense at the moment because I am totally
> distracted/enthralled in submitting my proposal for my Friday deadline. If
> the workshop is happening I would try my absolute best to make it from 4-6!
> > jess
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Peter Hopperton <
> peterhopperton at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi crew,
> >
> > A while back, we discussed having a workshop with Amanda Lickers. I
> spoke with her again today, and she would like to come do it next Friday,
> the 12th, in the late afternoon, around 4pm. When we discussed it before,
> we agreed on offering her a $200 honorarium plus travel costs for a 3-4
> hour workshop. Alex Hundert will be presenting with her.
> >
> > Any ideas on space for this? Amanda and I talked about holding it in a
> park if the weather is good, but we should have a fallback location. I was
> thinking either we could do it at McMaster for that or use Central park and
> ask if the Nacho would be interested in hosting, or we could try to book St
> Peter's church at Barton and Sherman (not actually a church any more)
> >
> > I'm gonna move on spaces tomorrow, so what do y'all think?
> >
> > -p
> >
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