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 …
Posted on Nov 14
Thanks to our new volunteers: Romany Craig and Laura Todd, the Alternative Resource Library will have extended summer hours:
Mon: 10am-6pm
Tue: 10am-7pm
Wed: 10am-8pm
Thurs: 10am-5pm
And stay tuned for more info about a riot grrrl party happening soon at the Grey House which will feature a new DVD at the ARL: Don’t Need You The Herstory of Riot Grrrl .
In Alternative Resource Library
Posted on Jun 27
Activist Kingston is an anti-capitalist, anti-sexist, anti-misogynist, anti-racist, and anti-oppression listserv that provides Kingston’s activist community with information regarding upcoming events, demonstrations, or meetings dedicated to the above mentioned themes. It also acts as a forum for general discussion on related topics.
You can join by visiting: http://lists.riseup.net/www/info/activistkingston
Posted on Jun 25
OPIRG Kingston would like to welcome our new People’s History Project Researcher and Archivist, Rosanna Smyth! Rosanna has been living and studying in Kingston for the past seven years and is currently working towards a master’s degree in education. She has been involved with various social justice community groups, including Fourth Wave, a feminist discussion group and speaker series, and …
In People's History Project and Work
Posted on Jun 25
Coordinator of Programming & Volunteer Support, Waterloo Public Interest Research Group
The Waterloo Public Interest Research Group (WPIRG), a student funded and directed organization that provides support for students to research, educate, and take action on environmental and social justice issues, is currently seeking a Coordinator of Programming and Volunteer Support. This is a permanent full time position with a 6 …
In Work, Miscellaneous and External Events
Posted on Jun 25
Action in Kingston for National Day of Action, June 29. Join First Nations across Turtle Island (North America)
Call upon our government to respect its historical agreements with First Nations, and to begin to conduct itself peaceably, justly and honourably in its dealings with all First Nations and peoples.
Celebrate the National Day of Action!
Peace, Justice, Honour.
music, food, games.
5:30 pm. FREE …
Posted on Jun 14
New World Coming: The Sixties and the Shaping of Global Consciousness www.queensu.ca/history/News/NewWorldComing.htm
This interdisciplinary and international conference brings together two hundred and fifty scholars, artists, filmmakers, writers, poets and activists. The program features topics such as the history of environmental consciousness, art and activism, the New Left and the New Right, the globalization of popular music, Third World decolonization …
Posted on Jun 7
The Researcher/Archivist will further plan and establish the People’s History Project (PHP), which began a few years ago. The Researcher/Archivist will be responsible for the research and archival process, long-term planning, budgeting, promotions and coordination of the project. Research will entail interviews, use of local libraries and archives, web research, and finding, using and archiving people’s personal documents. …
In People's History Project and Work
Posted on Jun 6
Friday, June 15, 9pm to 12am
The Sleepless Goat Cafe (91 Princess Street)
Please join Stevphen Shukaitis and Allan Antliff as they launch their respective books “Constituent Imagination: Militant Investigations, Collective Theorization” and “Anarchy and Art: From the Paris Commune to the Fall of the Berlin Wall”. The evening will also have a musical intermission by local Kingston Band, The Lady Racers.
Posted on Jun 6
Join fellow cyclists for breakfast this Wednesday, June 6, as part of Bike Week 2007. The Roll-In Breakfast will be served from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on the north-west corner of Princess and Clergy Streets.
Brought to you by Cycle Kingston and Kingston Velo Club. For more information please visit: www.kvc.ca
In Yellow Bike Action, External Events
Posted on Jun 5
These are the entries that were published in June 2007.