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2009 Pine Ridge Study Tour

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Village Earth and its community partners on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota are putting together a study tour June 20th-27th, 2009. If you are interested in participating please contact [email protected]. Schedule subject to change. Please keep visiting this post for updated information.

Below are some highlights of some of the things to expect.
Visit Village Earth’s Community Partners and Their Projects Across the Reservation.  Lend a Hand In Community-Based Projects Above Photo taken at the 2005 Sustainable Nations Training on Pine Ridge  Become a Part of Land Recovery and Bison Restoration on Pine Ridge
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Upcoming Courses in the Village Earth/CSU Online Certificate Program in Community-Based Development
Spring II Session

GSLL 1517 – Community-Based Organizing

Taking a practical “hands-on” perspective, this course will explore the theories, tools, styles and challenges of community-based organizing. It will discuss practical strategies for developing community leadership and working with marginalized communities, exploring the ideas and examples from Evo Morales, Paulo Freire, Saul Alinsky, Sub-Comandante Marcos, the Bridge Immigrant Rights experiment and Martin Heidegger.

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Spring II Session

GSLL 1512 – Micro-Finance Projects : Sustainable Community Development and the Role of Women

The role of micro-enterprises in developing communities is crucial. This course examines the process of identifying projects to fit the needs of people and equipping individuals with the basic skills to run these projects. Of particular emphasis is the role of women in the process. Projects oriented towards women are important means of increasing their self esteem – which can have far reaching economic and social impact on the entire community.

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