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Oct. 31, 2023
4.3 Dave Spies Protects Our Winter
Dave Spies is the Thunder Bay Chapter Lead of Protect Our Winters Canada and a third year law student at Lakehead University’s Bora Laskin Faculty of Law. His research focus is on the intersection of environmental law, Indigenous rights, public land...
Dave Spies is the Thunder Bay Chapter Lead of Protect Our Winters Canada and a third year law student at Lakehead University’s Bora Laskin Faculty of Law. His research focus is on the intersection of environmental law, Indigenous rights, public lands defense and international law. He will be coming to the Northwest Climate Gathering 2023: Hope & Action.
Referencing:
https://www.protectourwinters.ca/david_spies
https://www.nwclimategathering.ca/
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/09/18/a-journey-from-homelessness-to-a-room-of-ones-own
Transcript
Listen for my favourite new word introduced to me in this conversation by Dave Spies: examplify
As in images that examplify a fact. I love it!
Protect our Winters - by Heather McLeod (for Dave Spies)
Lyrics & (chords) 4/4 time
Chorus:
(C maj) Protect our winters we’ve just (G) got this planet
And we’ve (C maj) got today let’s all (G) make a difference in what we
(d min) do, and what we (G) say.
Protect our (C maj) winters
Verses:
Face to face with a (G) bear at Harbourview and Bal (C maj) -moral
Stop (G) traffic , wild (C maj) company
(G) Neighbours in the city that (C maj) cares
Our outdoor bucket list, weekly adventures
Ski & surf & even skateboard all in one day
Thunder Bay: adventure mecca
I found myself laughing as I skied downhill
In the fresh air, the beauty & the company of
So many people who care
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