The writing of The Leap Manifesto was initiated in the spring of 2015 at a two-day meeting in Toronto attended by representatives from Canadaâs Indigenous rights, social and food justice, environmental, faith-based and labour movements.To read the statement in full and to become a signatory visit leapmanifesto.org.he Leap Manifesto: A Call for Caring for the Earth and One Another. 'This our sacred duty to those this country harmed in the past, to those suffering needlessly in the present and to all who have a right to a bright and safe future.'.
Brain death is the complete and irreversible loss of brain function (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life).
Brain death. Brain death is the complete loss of brain function (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life). It differs from persistent vegetative state, in which the person is alive and some autonomic functions remain. Brain death is used as an indicator of legal death in many jurisdictions, but it is defined inconsistently. Various parts of the brain may keep functioning when others do not anymore, and the term brain death has been used to refer to various combinations.