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
OPIRG Kingston is hosting a DIY craft potluck on Thursday November 15th, 2007 at 7pm. Bring any craft you like for yourself and to share if you wish. If you would like to learn to knit or crochet, please come out! Knitting, crocheting and painting supplies will be present.
For more information please email info[at]opirgkingston.org or call 533-3189 ex2
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Posted on Oct 30
The Alternative Resource Library is hosting its first film of the year on Tuesday November 13th at 7pm in the Grey House.
Gigante: Despierta! or Giant: Awake! documents the voices and stories behind the mass movement on May Day 2006 in the US where millions took to the streets to protest in support of immigrant rights. www.gigantedespierta.org
For more info about …
In Solidarity Across Borders, Alternative Resource Library
Posted on Oct 30
OPIRG Kingston is pleased to offer an anti-oppression workshop free of charge to campus and community members. It will be held on Monday November 19th from 6-9pm. The workshop is full though please get in touch to get on a list for future workshops.
For more information or to register please call 533-3189 ex 2 or email info[at]opirgkingston.org.
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Posted on Oct 29
OPIRG Kingston is offering its grants program once again. We have $800 to distribute to local grassroots groups and initiatives that are working on anti-oppression and environmental issues.
Fill out an OPIRG Funding Application and email it to funding[at]opirgkingston.org by Monday November 12th at 4pm.
For more information about funding criteria please click here or click “Get Funded”
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Posted on Oct 25
The Department of Drama and Four Directions Aboriginal Students Centre present:
A PUBLIC READING BY PLAYWRIGHT MONIQUE MOJICA on Wednesday October 31st, 2007 at 5:30pm at Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre located at 146 Barrie Street
Monique Mojica is a Kuna and Rappahannock actor and playwright based in Toronto. Her theatre credits include acting in the premiere productions of Florence Gibson’s Home …
Posted on Oct 23
Want to help make Queen’s a positive space? Well you can learn how to participate in the Positive Space Program by attending the next orientation session. To register please visit:
Posted on Oct 23
If you are concerned about the Draft Code of Conduct being proposed at Queen’s University and its implications for civil disobedience as well as the implications it has for student groups, please click here http://www.queensu.ca/secretariat/senate/DraftCode/feedback.html to submit your thoughts. Comments are being received until Friday October 19th.
For more information please email accessible.education[at]gmail.com
Posted on Oct 17
OPIRG Kingston is hosting a consensus decision making workshop on Wednesday October 24th.
What is consensus? It is a group decision-making process where all members are heard and the group works toward reaching a decision that is acceptable to everyone. If you would like to learn more about consensus and how to use it, register for this 2 hour workshop.
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Posted on Oct 17
The Fourth Wave Feminist Speaker and Discussion Series presents Dr Dina Georgis of the Queen’s Women’s Studies Department on Monday November 5th, 7pm in Watson Hall Room 517.
Dina will speak on: “Thinking About Women’s Sexuality: Where Are We?”
For more information please call 533-3189 ex2 or email fourthwave[at]opirgkingston.org.
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Posted on Oct 17
These are the entries that were published in October 2007.