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• Meili, Ryan –Ryan Meili is a politically active physician (and physically active politician). He has worked in rural Mozambique, inner-city Saskatoon and in communities throughout rural Saskatchewan. In 2009 he finished a close second in the race to replace Lorne Calvert as leader of the Saskatchean New Democratic Party.
• Eaton, Emily –Emily Eaton is an associate professor of geography at the University of Regina specializing in political economy and ecology.
• Mann, Sarah –Sarah Mann is a writer, artist, scholar, and activist from Sudbury, ON. She is a member of Maybe Too Loaded, a community-based, mixed-media arts collective, and of the editorial team at Working It, a zine by and for sex workers. Her work often focuses on poor people’s cultures, mental illness,…
• Przygoda, Annette –Annette Przygoda is a political scientist, researcher and lecturer who has been wrestling with and researching immigration issues since she came to Canada five years ago.
• Guiao, MaryCarl –MaryCarl Guiao is an organizer with Migrante Ontario and host and producer of Migrant Matters radio on CFRU 93.3 fm in Guelph.
• arbi –Arbi is Michael Benoit, Mark Dicey, Christina Greco and Doug Haslam, all Calgary-based artists. www.grecostudios.com/ARBI/ARBI.html.
• Mushtaak, Zidan –Zidan Mushtaak is a biology and chemistry major in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He plans to attend medical school and become an American citizen to stay close to the people he grew up with.
• Mushtaak, Authman –Authmann Mushtaak is working on a graduate degree in engineering in Kingston. He hopes to eventually become a resident of Canada and an academic studying organizing in non-status communities.
• Intervening in violence –Mimi Kim is a second-generation Korean American and long-time organizer against domestic and sexual violence, racism and imperialism. Her pragmatic approach to defending the safety and integrity of women stems from years of work on the ground with women of colour and others who have been marginalized from the mainstream…
• Witch hunts past and present –In the classic zine _Witches, Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers_, republished as a book with a new introduction in 2010, authors Deirdre English and Barbara Ehrenreich provide an overview of the repression and exclusion of women lay healers in Europe and the United States. The authors explore…
• Fashioning a familiar feminism –I remember the exact moment I realized I had just spent the last five years of my life building the wrong type of *F*eminism. I was on a conference call with my fellow women-of-colour organizers when my 10-year-old daughter interrupted me to declare that she had friends who were “hooking…
• Enoch, Simon –Simon Enoch is the director of the Saskatchewan office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He holds a PhD in communication and culture from Toronto Metropolitan University and York University.
• Dearing, Stephanie –Writer, mother, amateur photographer and environmentalist, Stephanie Dearing lives in Guelph.
• Street, Angela –Angela Street is a reluctant writer, earnest troublemaker and confirmed jack-of-all-trades who finds that conventional jobs make her cranky. She has a reliable aversion to staying in one place, but currently can be found cooling her heels in the Yukon.
• Tennant-Wood, Robin –Robin Tennant-Wood is director of the Canberra Environment and Sustainability Resource Centre, and a visiting fellow at the Australian National University’s Fenner School of Environment and Society.
• Crummer, Andrea –Andrea Crummer is a Brantford-based freelance writer and a recent graduate of Laurier Brantford’s journalism program.
• Ryan, Sarah –Sarah Ryan is studying precarious work in Carleton’s political economy program. She is a former communications specialist at the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
• Borowiec, Steven –Steven Borowiec holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto. Since graduating and realizing he had no marketable skills, he has lived in South Korea where he works as a writer and editor. He has written on Korea for the Guardian, the Toronto Star, Adbusters and other publications.
• Falconer, Sara –Sara Falconer is a freelance journalist and communications consultant. As a member of the Toronto Anarchist Black Cross Federation, she helps produce 4strugglemag.org, an online and print zine of writings and analysis by and for political prisoners and their supporters.
• Briarpatch Sustainers –{image_1} In Spring 2010, Briarpatch launched an innovative campaign to revolutionize the magazine’s funding model. Faced with a formidable financial crisis resulting from federal cuts to funding and rising costs of production, Briarpatch staff, volunteers and readers took quick, concerted action. True to its 37-year legacy, the Briarpatch community rose…