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= Presentation: Political Policies for First Nations = | = Presentation: Political Policies for First Nations = | ||
| − | by Bob Jonkman, Green Party candidate | + | by Bob Jonkman, Green Party candidate<br /> |
| + | Presented at the Cross Cultures celebration of the '''UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination'''<br /> | ||
| + | '''Our Home on Native Land''' | ||
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== [http://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy/vision-green/introduction Philosophies of the Green Party]: == | == [http://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy/vision-green/introduction Philosophies of the Green Party]: == | ||
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* Cooperative | * Cooperative | ||
| − | Greens strive for a government that does the following: | + | === Greens strive for a government that does the following: === |
* Encourages the creative, the industrious, the generous, and the sustainable | * Encourages the creative, the industrious, the generous, and the sustainable | ||
* Protects the weak | * Protects the weak | ||
* Regulates corporate behavior to achieve these ends | * Regulates corporate behavior to achieve these ends | ||
| − | Green Party | + | == [https://www.greenparty.ca/en/party/values Green Party Values] == |
| + | These values are held by Green Party members across the world. | ||
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; Non-Violence | ; Non-Violence | ||
: We declare our commitment to non-violence and strive for a culture of peace and cooperation between states. | : We declare our commitment to non-violence and strive for a culture of peace and cooperation between states. | ||
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: We strive for a democracy in which all citizens have the right to express their views, and are able to directly participate in decisions which affect their lives. | : We strive for a democracy in which all citizens have the right to express their views, and are able to directly participate in decisions which affect their lives. | ||
| − | + | ; Respect for Diversity | |
| − | + | : We honour and value equally the Earth's biological and ecological diversity together with the context of individual responsibility toward all beings. | |
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 13 June 2017
Contents
Presentation: Political Policies for First Nations
by Bob Jonkman, Green Party candidate
Presented at the Cross Cultures celebration of the UN International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Our Home on Native Land
Philosophies of the Green Party:
- Transparent and Accountable
- Respectful
- Issue-based
- Representative
- Cooperative
Greens strive for a government that does the following:
- Encourages the creative, the industrious, the generous, and the sustainable
- Protects the weak
- Regulates corporate behavior to achieve these ends
Green Party Values
These values are held by Green Party members across the world.
- Non-Violence
- We declare our commitment to non-violence and strive for a culture of peace and cooperation between states.
- Sustainability
- We recognize the scope for the material expansion of society within the biosphere, and the need to maintain biodiversity through the use of renewable resources.
- Social Justice
- We assert that the key to social justice is the equitable distribution of resources to ensure that all have full opportunities for personal and social development.
- Ecological Wisdom
- We acknowledge that human beings are part of the natural world and we respect the specific value of all forms of life, including non-human species.
- Participatory Democracy
- We strive for a democracy in which all citizens have the right to express their views, and are able to directly participate in decisions which affect their lives.
- Respect for Diversity
- We honour and value equally the Earth's biological and ecological diversity together with the context of individual responsibility toward all beings.
