Reparations: Why now and why MNIPL?
ZoomIn our climate justice work, we often talk about divestment from dangerous and destructive systems, but what can we invest in? Reparations are a deep part of our commitment to healing in the world. The systems that exploit fossil fuels at our expense were built through enslaved labor and Native land theft. Reparations are intertwined…
Be the Spark Winter 2023
ZoomBe the Spark is a great way to bring your team together for climate action. Get tools and practices that help you inspire your congregation, focus your purpose, and identify tangible actions for successes you can celebrate. Our Winter 2023 series will meet online over four Thursday evenings: January 19 & 26, February 9 & 16.
Voices for Climate Song Circle – January 2023
Climate Justice Art Hub 2500 W. University Ave, St. PaulJoin our inaugural Voices for Climate Song Circle with a special singing art build! No need to be a “singer” or an “artist.” This will be a fun event where all are welcome, including kids and families! Sarina Partridge will lead simple songs to build community, and artists will help us create signs and banners.…
Study Circle: “Green Bank”
ZoomInterested in learning more about legislation around economic development and climate justice? MNIPL is hosting study circles on legislative bills that we want passed in 2023. Join our study group on February 1 to learn about the “Green Bank” bill. A Green Bank bridges financing gaps in clean energy and is run by the state…
Advocating for Change
ZoomGet ready to show up and bring your voice to a momentous legislative agenda that’s pushing for large-scale change.
Reparations: What’s faith got to do with it?
ZoomMaking mistakes is part of the human experience. So it’s not surprising that many faith traditions have teachings and practices about repair. Learn what several faiths say about repentance and repair and how to draw upon and build from these existing spiritual practices within your own reparations work. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This is the…
Be the Spark Winter 2023
ZoomBe the Spark is a great way to bring your team together for climate action. Get tools and practices that help you inspire your congregation, focus your purpose, and identify tangible actions for successes you can celebrate. Our Winter 2023 series will meet online over four Thursday evenings: January 19 & 26, February 9 & 16.
Rise and Repair: Rally for Indigenous Rights & Climate Justice
Minnesota State Capitol 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Saint Paul, MNJoin us at the State Capitol to call for bold legislative actions that advance equity, justice, and a transition to a renewable future! Schedule: 11am*-12:45pm - Training and lunch at Christ on Capitol Hill Lutheran Church, 105 University Ave. W. St. Paul 55103 (*Check in at the church for your legislative visit. Some visits are…
Be the Spark Winter 2023
ZoomBe the Spark is a great way to bring your team together for climate action. Get tools and practices that help you inspire your congregation, focus your purpose, and identify tangible actions for successes you can celebrate. Our Winter 2023 series will meet online over four Thursday evenings: January 19 & 26, February 9 & 16.
Oyate Film screening
Plymouth Congregational Church 1900 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAlong with the Center for Sustainable Justice, MNIPL is cosponsoring two community screenings of the film Oyate, featuring Indigenous activists, organizers, and politicians reflecting on the #NoDAPL movement, and the interconnectivity of issues facing Indian Country. Jennifer Martel (Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe), a producer and story supervisor on the film, will lead a discussion. Stuart…
