NON-PROFIT AND FUNDRAISING INITIATIVES
An ongoing and fluid list of local and national organizations that Semilla actively contributes to and/or hopes others will too. Also present are crowdsourcing initiatives run for or by individuals and communities of colour
MONTREAL BLACK AND INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS
HOODSTOCK
A Montreal North based organization aimed at creating dialogues and initiatives that eliminate systemic inequalty
NATIVE WOMEN'S SHELTER
An incredibly valuable resource to the city of Montreal and the Indigenous community as it seeks to empower, heal, and support Indigenous women dealing with poverty, homelessness, and generational trauma.
LIBRARIE RACINES
A Monreal North based bookstore run by Gabriella Kinté with a focus on black and POC writers and thinkers.
DESTA
The DESTA Black Youth Network is located in the historically Black community of Little Burgundy and supports Black youth between 18-35 in achieving their educational and employment goals.
FUNDRAISING INITIATIVES
JUSTICE FOR REGIS
The GoFundMe page for the family of Regis Korchinski-Paquet who died mysteriously after the Toronto Police were called.
UNIST'OT'EN LEGAL FUND
An ongoing donation fund aimed to cover the legal fees of those who were arrested or charged during their resistance to the incursion of the Coastal GasLink project into unceded Indigenous land.
SUPPORT FOR FAMILY OF CHANTAL MOORE
The GoFundMe page for the family of Chantal Moore, an Indigenous woman who was murdered by the police in New Brunswick.