. "Canadian activist" . . . . "Hern, Matt"@en . "Matt Hern"@en . . "Matt Hern is a community organizer, writer and activist based in East Vancouver, British Columbia (Coast Salish Territories) who is known for his work in radical urbanism, community development, ecology and alternative forms of education. He has founded the Eastside Learning Centre, the Purple Thistle Centre, Car Free Vancouver Day, Groundswell: Grassroots Economic Alternatives, as well as many other community initiatives and projects."@en . "1968Z"^^ . .