Consider being a Working Group of QPIRG Concordia! (deadline extended: October 21, 2015)

– Are you part of a grassroots group that organizes around a specific issue, idea, project or campaign?
– Consider being a Working Group of QPIRG Concordia!

– Deadline for applications is WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2015 at 5pm.
– Any questions? Contact: jaggi@qpirgconcordia.org or 514-848-7585

DISORIENTATION 2015: A different side of student life! 12 events over 5 days!

The Quebec Public Interest Research Group (QPIRG) at Concordia presents:
DISORIENTATION 2015: A different side of student life!
September 21-25, 2015

Free & welcome to all: new students & returning students; members of the campus & the community.
12 events over 5 days!

“Solidarity Not Charity”: Activism in Montréal (September 21, 1pm)

WORKSHOP: “Solidarity Not Charity”: Activism in Montréal @ QPIRG Concordia – 1500 de Maisonneuve West, #204 Part of DisOrientation “I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom.…

THIS WEEK: Support community-based social justice research at Concordia; Sign the CURE Concordia Petition

THIS WEEK: Support community-based social justice research at Concordia Sign the CURE Concordia Petition —– The Community-University Research Exchange at Concordia (CURE Concordia) requires the signatures of 750 undergraduate students as part of the process of having a referendum for stable…

(September 1) Canada the Apartheid State: Myths and Realities / Building Resistance to Canada 2017

Canada the Apartheid State: Myths and Realities / Building Resistance to Canada 2017
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 6pm-8:30pm
at QPIRG Concordia, 1500 de Maisonneuve Ouest, #204
(métro Guy-Concordia)

This presentation will expose some of the mythologies that uphold Canadian self-identity, focusing on exposing the apartheid realities in Canada, particular in relation to the treatment of Indigenous peoples.

(August 17) Re-appropriating Indigenous Identity (with Clifton Nicholas)

Re-appropriating Indigenous Identity (with Clifton Nicholas) MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 6pm-8:30pm at QPIRG Concordia, 1500 de Maisonneuve West, #204 (métro Guy-Concordia) (facebook: www.facebook.com/events/420051278186172/) This presentation looks critically at the uses and misuses of Indigenous imagery, from contact to today. Using a slideshow…

Saturday! Queer Between the Covers Bookfair (August 15)

Queer Between the Covers Bookfair Saturday August 15, 2015, 11am to 6pm new location this year! Centre communautaire de loisirs Sainte-Catherine d’Alexandrie 1700, Rue Amherst Full details: www.queerbetweenthecovers.org facebook event: www.facebook.com/events/1580901022163305/ Queer Between the Covers is a working group of QPIRG Concordia.