Tag: activism

International Day of Action for Libya

Location: Manitoba Legislature This is a day of solidarity with the Libyan people. The organizers are calling out to governments worldwide to recognize the Libyan plight and ACT!!!! -The recognition of the Libyan Transitional National Council as the de facto…

Book Launch: “Create Space For Peace”

Book Launch: “Create Space For Peace: Forty Years of Peacemaking” Gene Stoltzfus (1940-2010) Location: Crossways in Common, 222 Furby at Broadway, Winnipeg. Gene Stoltzfus was the founding director of Christian Peacemaker Teams whose vision for engagement in violence reduction in…

Mauro Centre Lecture

St. Paul’s College University Affiliation Lecture Featuring Rev. Dr. Johnston McMaster from Trinity College Dublin Lecture: Recovering an Abrahamic Peace Ethic for a Threatened Planet: The 21st Century Global Imperative Location: Father Jensen Theatre, 100 St. Paul’s College, 70 Dysart…

Israeli Apartheid Week Winnipeg

Locations: University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg More information: A schedule of events can be found here. Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and campuses across the globe. The aim of…

Tibet Solidarity Rally

Where: Manitoba Legislature Sponsor: Students for a Free Tibet Canada Please bring flags, placards and candles. Background: March 10, 1959 is the day in which the Tibetan people rose up against their Chinese oppressors who for so many years and…