2019 Education Campaign Resources | Development and Peace

2019 Education Campaign Resources

For our common home
Poster

The North and the South, are interconnected and share a common home — the Earth.


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Action Sheet 2019: For our common home
Action Sheet

This tool explains the importance of the Amazon for humanity, identifies the threats faced by this biome and its peoples and calls for mobilization in solidarity with the defenders of the Earth.


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Prayer Card 2019: For our common home
Prayer Card

It features the “prayer for our earth” from Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’.


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A future for the Amazon, a future for all - Backgrounder
Backgrounder

This tool provides a deeper understanding of the Amazon; its role in maintaining the health of the planet; and the threats faced by its forests, rivers and people. It also outlines the campaign’s advocacy strategy, including questions to ask Members of Parliament and much more.


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Solidarity Letter
Solidarity Letter

Canadians are invited to sign or write a letter of solidarity to two communities in the Brazilian Amazon whose land, water and way of life are being threatened by mining and logging companies. We will use the signatures gathered to advocate for the recognition and protection of these peoples’ rights.


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Community Profiles
Community Profiles

This sheet is designed to accompany the Solidarity Letter and describes the dire threats to two Brazilian Amazon communities — the seringueiros of Machadinho d’Oeste and the Indigenous Mura people
of Manaus.


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Campaign Guide
Campaign Guide

The Campaign Guide was included in the Campaign Ordering Kit and will also be included with each order.


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Reflection on integral ecology

This reflection is an invitation to explore the spiritual dimensions of integral ecology and to embark on an ecological conversion towards a love that calls us to care for our common home.


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