THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL ISRAELI APARTHEID WEEK

2010-03-01 19:00
2010-03-05 21:00
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Solidarity in Action: Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions
March 1-5 2010
Carleton University & University of Ottawa http://ottawa.apartheidweek.org                                        Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and campuses across the globe. The aim of IAW is to educate people about the nature of Israel as an apartheid system and to build Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns as part of a growing global BDS movement.


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Submitted by admin on Fri, 2010-02-26 14:15.

GLOBAL APARTHEID :: a conference/convergence

2010-01-22 19:00
2010-01-23 00:00
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OPIRG Carleton and OPIRG-Ottawa/GRIPO-Ottawa present

GLOBAL APARTHEID
a conference/convergence
january 22-23, ottawa - algonquin territory

global apartheid
— noun A system of global inequality that dictates access to wealth, power and basic human rights based on race and place.
— origin Afrikaans, ‘separateness’

schedule

>> Opening Plenary :: Race, Space, and (In)Justice
Global Apartheid from South Africa to Turtle Island
Friday January 22nd, 7 pm, Carleton University, Azrieli Theatre 102


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Submitted by admin on Sun, 2010-01-10 23:45.

The Supermarket Tour Workshop

2009-11-30 18:30
2009-11-30 20:30
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OPIRG Carleton and the CUSA Food Centre Present:


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Submitted by admin on Tue, 2009-11-24 14:20.

Two Spirit and Queer Liberation Movements

2009-11-25 19:00
2009-11-25 21:00
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The OPIRG Carleton Fall Colloquium presents

TWO SPIRIT AND QUEER LIBERATION MOVEMENTS
From Radical Revolt to Freedom Fighting Justice

With presentations by:
Jessica Yee, Executive Director of the Native Youth Sexual Health Network
Gary Kinsman, co-author of "The Canadian War on Queers"
Ashley Fortier, Q-Team
Zaheen, Agitate! Ottawa

Wednesday Nov 25th
7-9 pm
Montgomery Legion Hall, 330 Kent Street near Somerset Ave (wheelchair accessible)

Suggested donation $5-10, no one turned away


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Submitted by admin on Fri, 2009-11-13 14:18.

Justice and Freedom for John Moore

Please Endorse This Statement

Justice and Freedom for John Moore is a committee supporting an innocent indigenous man's struggle for justice and freedom in Canada. We are asking organizations and prominent individuals from across Canada to endorse this statement supporting John's demand for a review of his unjust second degree murder conviction.


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