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SUMMARY:Climate Justice Now: Power\, Exclusion & the Future of the Movement
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DESCRIPTION:Power\, exclusion and historical responsibility shape the clima
	te crisis. Can the\nmovement transform itself to shape a just future?\n\nW
	hat does climate justice require in practice? This evening explores how\nh
	istorical responsibility\, colonial legacies and structural inequality sha
	pe\nboth the climate crisis and the responses to it. The documentary ‘One 
	Step\nForward: The Road to Climate Justice’ brings forward personal experi
	ences of\nexclusion\, allyship and resistance within climate spaces. Follo
	wed by a panel\ndiscussion that will examine how movements can grow strong
	er by addressing\nmicro-aggressions\, improving inclusion and centering ma
	rginalised voices.\nDiscover how climate movements can become more just\, 
	inclusive and resilient!\n\nMet in dit programma Churmer Bomba Community O
	rganizer and Mobiliser Greenpeace\nNetherlands [https://www.linkedin.com/i
	n/churmer-bomba/] Chihiro Geuzebroek\nSinger/Songwriter\, climate activist
	\, co-founder Aralez Glenpherd Martinus\nresearcher and writer with roots 
	in Curaçao Shila Ishwardat Organizer/speaker\ndecolonial intersectional cl
	imate justice [https://www.shilateresa.earth/] Xenia\nLeito Documentary ma
	ker and Climate Justice Advocate\n[https://www.linkedin.com/in/xenialeito/
	]\n\nBio speakers & organisers:\n\nChurmer Bomba is a socially driven prof
	essional and activist\, born on Bonaire.\nAs a Community Mobilizer at Gree
	npeace Netherlands\, he works to strengthen\nconnections between the Carib
	bean islands and the European part of the\nNetherlands. His goal is to anc
	hor Caribbean perspectives in Dutch policy\, with\nparticular attention to
	 the socio-economic context of the islands.\n\nGlenpherd Martinus is a res
	earcher and writer with roots in Curaçao. His work\nfocuses on bringing fo
	rward stories that often remain underrepresented and on\nadvancing social 
	justice from an intersectional perspective. Moving between\nheritage\, ide
	ntity\, and representation\, he pays particular attention to how the\ncolo
	nial past continues to shape the present.\n\nChihiro Geuzebroek is a singe
	r-songwriter of protest music and a maker of\nspeculative songs for peace.
	 Since 2009\, she has been a critical voice drawing\nattention to climate 
	racism within green movements\, organizations\, cultural\ninstitutions\, a
	nd politics. She created the climate justice feature documentary\n*Radical
	 Friends* (2014)\, organized a climate bloc in anti-racism demonstrations\
	nand a decolonial bloc at climate marches\, and has given hundreds of talk
	s in\naround 15 countries on Indigenous rights\, decolonization\, and clim
	ate.\n\nShila Ishwardat is an organiser\, trainer and researcher working o
	n climate\njustice\, decolonisation and social movements. Their work focus
	es on\nintersectional and decolonial approaches to the relationship betwee
	n humans\,\nnon-humans and the earth. Ishwardat is active in activist netw
	orks addressing\nanti-racism\, feminism and ecological justice.\n\nXenia L
	eito is a climate justice advocate working at the intersection of climate\
	nand social justice. With a background in political ecology\, degrowth\, a
	nd\nenvironmental justice\, they explore how colonial legacies\, structura
	l racism\,\nand global inequality shape both the climate crisis and the mo
	vements responding\nto it. Xenia made the documentary One Step Forward: Th
	e Road to Climate Justice\,\nhighlighting the experiences of activists fro
	m marginalized groups within the\nEuropean climate movement.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/climate-justice-now-power-exclusion-and
	-the-future-of-the-movement
GEO:52.376857;4.9220756
LOCATION:Pakhuis de Zwijger - Piet Heinkade 179\, 1019 HC Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,community,discussion,documentary,eastern dockl
	ands,ecology,feminism,music,social,stories,talk
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	 shape the climate crisis. Can the movement transform itself to shape a ju
	st future? <p>What does climate justice require in practice? This evening 
	explores how historical responsibility, colonial legacies and structural i
	nequality shape both the climate crisis and the responses to it. The docum
	entary ‘One Step Forward: The Road to Climate Justice’ brings forward pers
	onal experiences of exclusion, allyship and resistance within climate spac
	es. Followed by a panel discussion that will examine how movements can gro
	w stronger by addressing micro-aggressions, improving inclusion and center
	ing marginalised voices. Discover how climate movements can become more ju
	st, inclusive and resilient!</p>    Met in dit programma  <a href="https:/
	/www.linkedin.com/in/churmer-bomba/" target="_blank">  Churmer Bomba Commu
	nity Organizer and Mobiliser Greenpeace Netherlands  </a>   Chihiro Geuzeb
	roek Singer/Songwriter, climate activist, co-founder Aralez     Glenpherd 
	Martinus researcher and writer with roots in Curaçao   <a href="https://ww
	w.shilateresa.earth/" target="_blank">  Shila Ishwardat Organizer/speaker 
	decolonial intersectional climate justice  </a> <a href="https://www.linke
	din.com/in/xenialeito/" target="_blank">  Xenia Leito Documentary maker an
	d Climate Justice Advocate   </a>      <p><strong>Bio speakers &amp; organ
	isers:</strong></p> <p><strong>Churmer Bomba</strong> is a socially driven
	 professional and activist, born on Bonaire. As a Community Mobilizer at G
	reenpeace Netherlands, he works to strengthen connections between the Cari
	bbean islands and the European part of the Netherlands. His goal is to anc
	hor Caribbean perspectives in Dutch policy, with particular attention to t
	he socio-economic context of the islands.</p>  <strong>Glenpherd Martinus<
	/strong> is a researcher and writer with roots in Curaçao. His work focuse
	s on bringing forward stories that often remain underrepresented and on ad
	vancing social justice from an intersectional perspective. Moving between 
	heritage, identity, and representation, he pays particular attention to ho
	w the colonial past continues to shape the present.  <p><strong>Chihiro Ge
	uzebroek</strong> is a singer-songwriter of protest music and a maker of s
	peculative songs for peace. Since 2009, she has been a critical voice draw
	ing attention to climate racism within green movements, organizations, cul
	tural institutions, and politics. She created the climate justice feature 
	documentary *Radical Friends* (2014), organized a climate bloc in anti-rac
	ism demonstrations and a decolonial bloc at climate marches, and has given
	 hundreds of talks in around 15 countries on Indigenous rights, decoloniza
	tion, and climate.</p> <p><strong>Shila Ishwardat</strong> is an organiser
	, trainer and researcher working on climate justice, decolonisation and so
	cial movements. Their work focuses on intersectional and decolonial approa
	ches to the relationship between humans, non-humans and the earth. Ishward
	at is active in activist networks addressing anti-racism, feminism and eco
	logical justice.</p> <p><strong>Xenia Leito </strong>is a climate justice 
	advocate working at the intersection of climate and social justice. With a
	 background in political ecology, degrowth, and environmental justice, the
	y explore how colonial legacies, structural racism, and global inequality 
	shape both the climate crisis and the movements responding to it. Xenia ma
	de the documentary <em>One Step Forward: The Road to Climate Justice</em>,
	 highlighting the experiences of activists from marginalized groups within
	 the European climate movement.</p>
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