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Feature speaker: WARD CHURCHILL | Film: AMERICAN OUTRAGE
KEEPING IT REEL!
QPIRG-Concordia's Subversive Cinema Series
Next feature film: AMERICAN OUTRAGE
Followed by a lecture by WARD CHURCHILL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 7pm
1455 de Maisonneuve West, H-110
(Guy-Concordia metro)
Welcome to all. This event is FREE.
Wheelchair accessible.
Note: Film begins at 7pm (sharp), followed by the lecture.
QPIRG-Concordia presents a special lecture by outspoken Native American author, writer and academic Ward Churchill. This lecture will be one of Ward Churchill’s first public events since his recent victory in a wrongful dismissal case against the University of Colorado.
The lecture will be preceded by the 2008 award-winning short film “American Outrage”, about two elderly Western Shoshone sisters who put up a heroic fight for their land and indigenous sovereignty.
"YOU IMPROVISE TO SURVIVE": SEXUAL “SAFETY” FOR QUEERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF PRISONS
QPIRG101s: Racism in Canada
[NOTE: Due to illness, the "Capitalism in the age of the meltdown" presentation on Tuesday is cancelled; the "Racism in Canada" workshop on Thursday will go ahead as scheduled.]
Are you relatively new to social and ecological justice issues?
Are you interested in getting more active in making social and environmental change?
Do you want to deepen your awareness of different aspects of anti oppression struggles?
Check out the QPIRG-C 101 Series:
ecological and environmental justice * sexuality and gender * capitalism, the global economy and the financial crisis * racism (and anti-racism) in Canada
Upcoming Next Week:
-> Tuesday (March 24, 7pm):
Capitalism in the age of the meltdown, with Kari Levitt
-> Thursday (March 26, 7pm):
Racism in Canada: From Colonialism to Border Legislation, with Robyn Maynard
Study In Action Conference - March 13-15, 2009
An undergraduate conference linking students with community activism.Concordia University, MONTREAL KEYNOTE PANEL: "Occupation and Resistance"
Friday, March 13, 6:30pmde Sève Cinema1400 de Maisonneuve West* Keynote followed by drinks @ Buritoville - 2055 Bishop St. Featured Speakers: Lee Maracle; Zainab Amadahy; Sarita Ahooja & Helen HudsonCONFERENCE PANELS, DISCUSSIONS, WORKSHOPS & ART EXHIBITION: Saturday, March 14 (10am-6pm) & Sunday, March 15 (10:30am-6pm)7th Floor, Hall Building1455 de Maisonneuve West
Sunday: APARTHEID IN CANADA: Frontline voices of Indigenous resistance
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 7pm
1455 de Maisonneuve West, H-110
near Guy-Concordia métro
Wheelchair accessible. Event is free.
Opening Panel of Israeli Apartheid Week (Montreal)
March 1-9, 2009
This special panel features frontline Indigenous activists who are resisting the destruction and displacement of their lands on Turtle Island (occupied "North America").
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