Continue Reading... Aboriginal approaches to mental health
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Aboriginal approaches to mental health

Notes from a talk delivered by Carol Hopkins (Delaware First Nation of Moraviantown, Ontario) at the University of Ottawa, March…

Continue Reading... Voice of Muslim Youth – Provincial Election Engagement Session
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Voice of Muslim Youth – Provincial Election Engagement Session

Featuring 14 videos from the Sept 10th event featuring candidates Wali Farah (NDP), Alex Hill (Green Party), and Yasir Naqvi…

Continue Reading... Represent?! – The Multimedia & Multiculturalism challenge
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Represent?! – The Multimedia & Multiculturalism challenge

An article (along w/ podcast & 10 videos) profiling the Multimedia & Multiculturalism Initiative, and it’s Ottawa launch event. The…

Continue Reading... Tanya Tagaq at Women’s Worlds: Breaking Cycles
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Tanya Tagaq at Women’s Worlds: Breaking Cycles

Inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq on the Breaking Cycles plenary on the first full day of the international Women’s Worlds 2011…

Continue Reading... Edge-U-cation – Report
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Edge-U-cation – Report

The ‘Edge-U-cation’ event was held on Wed Mar 16 in Ottawa, with 20-plus people in attendance. The theme of the…

Continue Reading... Cultural Appropriation
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Cultural Appropriation

So I was just at a workshop on ‘Cultural Appropriation’. I thought it’d be good, and it was, just not…

Continue Reading... Environmental Justice: working together for transformative change
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Environmental Justice: working together for transformative change

Environmental Justice: working together for transformative change by Greg Macdougall Dec 28, 2008 – published in the Deceember’08 / January’09…

Continue Reading... Notes from Independent Media Discussion
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Notes from Independent Media Discussion

Notes taken from a discussion on independent media as part of the ‘open space’ part of the open university summer…