{"id":6676,"date":"2026-01-07T13:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T17:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/?post_type=project&#038;p=6676"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:05:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T13:05:35","slug":"webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-civic-engagement","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/fr\/project\/webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-civic-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinaire #9\u00a0: D\u00e9mocratie directe et engagement civique"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Webinaire 9 - D\u00e9mocratie directe et engagement civique\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3DzSqH6l5to?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Webinaire 19 : Engagement civique + D\u00e9mocratie directe. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jeudi 29 janvier de 12h \u00e0 13h ADT.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inscrivez-vous ici\u00a0:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-CA\/ticketing\/webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-community-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-CA\/ticketing\/webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-community-engagement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La d\u00e9mocratie directe et l&#039;engagement civique sont des comp\u00e9tences et des pratiques essentielles aujourd&#039;hui, alors que la confiance envers nos institutions s&#039;\u00e9rode et que la polarisation s&#039;accentue. Nombre d&#039;entre nous, au Canada atlantique, peinons \u00e0 participer aux prises de d\u00e9cision qui fa\u00e7onnent nos vies, et nous avons besoin d&#039;outils pour d\u00e9passer les clivages sociaux et politiques et ainsi susciter un changement significatif dans nos communaut\u00e9s. Les assembl\u00e9es publiques, la participation citoyenne, les r\u00e9unions communautaires et les \u00e9changes approfondis \u00e0 l&#039;\u00e9chelle locale sont autant de strat\u00e9gies pour b\u00e2tir une d\u00e9mocratie locale. Le neuvi\u00e8me \u00e9pisode de notre s\u00e9rie accueille deux conf\u00e9renci\u00e8res exceptionnelles\u00a0: Sera Thompson et Robin Tress, pour une discussion anim\u00e9e sur les outils et les pratiques qui favorisent l&#039;engagement et la participation dans nos communaut\u00e9s.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Andy Horsnell, du Centre pour la prosp\u00e9rit\u00e9 locale, animera la discussion, qui d\u00e9butera par une interview\/table ronde, suivie d&#039;une s\u00e9ance de questions-r\u00e9ponses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cette s\u00e9rie de webinaires est propos\u00e9e sur donation \u2013 <em>Notre don recommand\u00e9 est de $10, mais tout montant est appr\u00e9ci\u00e9 !<\/em> Un lien Zoom et une invitation de calendrier vous seront envoy\u00e9s apr\u00e8s votre inscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inscrivez-vous ici\u00a0:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-CA\/ticketing\/webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-community-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/en-CA\/ticketing\/webinar-9-direct-democracy-and-community-engagement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sera Thompson \u2013 Innovatrice sociale et facilitatrice hors pair, elle cr\u00e9e des mouvements autour de probl\u00e9matiques complexes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sera Thompson, d&#039;origine europ\u00e9enne, vit au Mi&#039;kma&#039;ki et \u0153uvre pour une transformation profonde des enjeux sociaux et environnementaux. Formatrice et facilitatrice de changement syst\u00e9mique, elle se consacre au renforcement des capacit\u00e9s en mati\u00e8re de d\u00e9mocratie participative et \u00e0 la mobilisation des dirigeants, des organisations et des communaut\u00e9s face aux blocages. Son approche cr\u00e9ative permet d&#039;impliquer divers acteurs dans la recherche d&#039;une vision partag\u00e9e et d&#039;actions opportunes. Elle a d\u00e9but\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re dans le domaine complexe de la gestion environnementale, o\u00f9 elle a su concilier les besoins de diff\u00e9rents acteurs et trouver un \u00e9quilibre entre durabilit\u00e9 \u00e9conomique, \u00e9cologique et sociale. Depuis 25 ans, elle accompagne avec succ\u00e8s des dizaines d&#039;organisations sur les cinq continents, au sein des secteurs public, universitaire, associatif et priv\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Robin Tress \u2013 Organisatrice et leader qui renforce le pouvoir politique au sein du mouvement pour la justice climatique.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Robin vit \u00e0 Punamu&#039;kwati&#039;jk, en Mi&#039;kmaq, aujourd&#039;hui Dartmouth, en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse. Politis\u00e9e par les multiples attaques de l&#039;ancien premier ministre Harper contre la d\u00e9mocratie, la justice climatique, les droits des femmes et les peuples autochtones, elle milite depuis pour un avenir plus juste et durable. Elle \u0153uvre au sein du mouvement pour la justice climatique et s&#039;attache \u00e0 d\u00e9velopper le pouvoir politique n\u00e9cessaire pour obtenir l&#039;\u00e9limination progressive des \u00e9nergies fossiles dans les provinces de l&#039;Atlantique. Pendant plusieurs ann\u00e9es, elle a collabor\u00e9 avec les protecteurs de l&#039;eau Mi&#039;kmaq dans la lutte contre le projet Alton Gas en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, une exp\u00e9rience qui a profond\u00e9ment marqu\u00e9 sa conception de la solidarit\u00e9, son rapport \u00e0 la terre et sa strat\u00e9gie en mati\u00e8re de mouvements sociaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contexte du webinaire\u00a0:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le monde \u00e9volue \u00e0 un rythme sans pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent, engendrant chez de nombreuses personnes et communaut\u00e9s un sentiment d&#039;incertitude, voire d&#039;inqui\u00e9tude. Comment r\u00e9agir face \u00e0 ce monde en perp\u00e9tuelle mutation\u00a0? Comment renforcer notre autonomie et notre r\u00e9silience locales, sur les plans social, \u00e9conomique et \u00e9cologique\u00a0? Dans le contexte actuel de volatilit\u00e9 des \u00e9changes commerciaux et de droits de douane impos\u00e9s qui menacent d&#039;aggraver les difficult\u00e9s financi\u00e8res de nos communaut\u00e9s, nous souhaitons mettre en lumi\u00e8re des exemples fructueux de relocalisation dans notre r\u00e9gion\u00a0!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La relocalisation est un concept et un mouvement visant \u00e0 devenir plus autonomes dans notre production et notre consommation (tout en r\u00e9duisant notre d\u00e9pendance aux cha\u00eenes d&#039;approvisionnement \u00e9loign\u00e9es) dans tous les domaines \u2014 de l&#039;\u00e9nergie \u00e0 l&#039;alimentation, en passant par la finance\/l&#039;investissement, les solutions climatiques et bien plus encore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cette s\u00e9rie aura lieu le dernier jeudi de chaque mois et explorera des exemples de relocalisation dans tout le Canada atlantique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regardez les \u00e9pisodes pr\u00e9c\u00e9dents ici\u00a0: <a href=\"https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/fr\/our-projects\/webinar-series-building-community-economic-resilience-through-relocalization\/\">https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/our-projects\/webinar-series-building-community-economic-resilience-through-relocalization<\/a>\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00c0 VOS AGENDAS ! Prochains webinaires :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>F\u00e9vrier \u2013 Mouvement de transition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mars \u2013 Lancement de la saison 2\u00a0: Comment se relocaliser \u2013 Requalification professionnelle en milieu rural<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avril \u2013 Comment cr\u00e9er un r\u00e9frig\u00e9rateur communautaire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nous avons h\u00e2te de vous y voir !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pour toute question, veuillez envoyer un courriel \u00e0 Nike \u00e0 l&#039;adresse nike@centreforlocalprosperity.ca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\u00e9sum\u00e9 graphique<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u00e9couvrez ci-dessous les points cl\u00e9s du webinaire r\u00e9alis\u00e9 dans le cadre de <strong><em>Communaut\u00e9 de pratique : Cr\u00e9ation de richesse communautaire et relocalisation<\/em><\/strong>, une initiative de <strong><em>R\u00e9seau de prosp\u00e9rit\u00e9 locale. <\/em><\/strong>Rejoignez-nous pour une discussion \u00e0 propos du webinaire le jeudi suivant \u00e0 la m\u00eame heure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-2006696\" data-block-id=\"2006696\"><style>.stk-2006696 .stk-img-wrapper{width:1280px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-6709\" src=\"https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-scaled.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-scaled.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-384x768.jpg 384w, https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-1024x2048.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/centreforlocalprosperity.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Community-of-Practice-Graphic-Summary-Webinar-9-6x12.jpg 6w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Webinar 19: Civic Engagement + Direct Democracy. 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