Aboriginal Symposium: Nov 16 & 17!

The Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre presents their annual Aboriginal Symposium on Friday November 16th and Saturday November 17th, 2007. This year’s theme is the “Aboriginal Male and Female Body”.

On Friday evening they will be hosting a special event, the re-dedication of Inuit artist Daniel Nookiguak’s “untitled” whale bone sculpture, which will be taking place in the Fireside …

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Posted on Nov 14

New holdings at the ARL

Drop by the ARL to check out our new stuff!

- Piles of handmade ZINES from around the world

- ‘Square foot gardening‘ by Mel Bartholomew, 1981. Also includes tips for vegetable gardens!

- ‘Games for actors and non-actors‘ by Augusto Boal, 2002. It sets out the principles and practise of Boal’s revolutionary method, showing how theatre can be …

City of Kingston recognizes Black History Month

The City of Kingston recognized February as Black History Month. Check out their site for the online declaration:
http://www.cityofkingston.ca/cityhall/council/proclamations/Notice-070117_02.asp

Whereas, diversity of social identity, including racial and cultural identity, contributes positively to the development of society and is a matter for pride and celebration; and

Whereas, people of African heritage work to challenge continued individual and systemic discrimination on the basis …

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Posted on Apr 5

Building the New Academy: Employee Equity for TAs and RAs

April 18th from 12-2 at Ellis Hall, Queen’s University

Hosted by the Equity Committee of the Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS.)

This event will feature a discussion with Dr. Frances Henry, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at York University and author of the Henry Report: Understanding the Experiences of Visible Minority and Aboriginal Faculty Members at Queen’s University. Dr. Karen

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Posted on Apr 5

Critical Mass Bike Ride

Join us for a group bike ride! Critical Mass rides promote the use of bicycles and protest the over-use of motorized vehicles. Everyone welcome.

Friday April 20th at 4:00pm
McBurney Park (aka Skeleton Park)

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Posted on Apr 5