Education

GroundWire | September 12, 2016

GroundWire Production — Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:39:26 +0000

Toronto Pride TownHall and Cleansing our waters: Indigenous resistance to fish farms

This week GroundWire is produced at CILU FM, on Fort William First Nation’s Annishinabe Traditional Territory, part of the Robinson-S

Movement Media: Embedded Journalism in the Grassroots

J Den — Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:01:55 +0000

Subhead:

Peoples' Social Forum // Forum social des peuples Workshop Presented by Briarpatch Magazine and the Toronto Media Co-op

Sat Aug 23

city:

Ottawa

Venue:

Morisset Hall - room 251, University of Ottawa

Space Accessibiity:

space: yes. no asl.

Map link:

http://www.uottawa.ca/maps/CampusMap.pdf

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Link:

https://www.facebook.com/events/685734318173275/

Movement Media: Embedded Journalism in the Grassroots

Librarians and Archivists with Palestine Launches New Website and Solidarity Network

Ashley Fortier — Thu, 05 Jun 2014 19:13:25 +0000

contact:

Higher-Calibre Education?

nat marshik — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 08:51:17 +0000

Uncovering the military applications of high-tech research at McGill University

MONTREAL—On a January morning in 1963, residents of the island nation of Barbados heard a deafening thud.

Files attached to this post:

Research grant proposals submitted by Prof. David Frost between 1996 and 2008, including research into shock wave physics.

In 2010, the Department of National Defence solicited bids for over $200 000 of funding for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle research.

8th Annual Victoria Anarchist Bookfair

Zig Zag — Fri, 06 Sep 2013 05:56:39 +0000

Sat Sep 14 - Sun Sep 15

city:

Victoria, BC, Coast Salish Territories

Venue:

Fernwood NRG Community Hall

Address:

1240 Gladstone Ave

Cost:

Free

organizer contact:

info@victoriaanarchistbookfair.ca

Space Accessibiity:

Wheel chair accessible.

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Link:

http://victoriaanarchistbookfair.ca/

Victoria Anarchist Bookfair Dates & Contacts

September 14th and 15th, 2013

Fernwood NRG Community Hall

1240 Gladstone Ave, Victoria, BC, Coast Salish Territories

info@victoriaanarchistbookfair.ca

Vernissage, Magazine Launch & Short Film Screening *** Vernissage, présentation de courts-métrages et lancement du prochain numéro de la revue «The Dominion»

Nixola — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:26:41 +0000

Wed Feb 27

city:

Montreal

Venue:

Café l'Artère

Address:

7000 avenue du Parc

Cost:

Free! *** Gratuit!

organizer contact:

Community Journalism Across Generations

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Link:

http://www.facebook.com/events/445327985535273/

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Honouring Truth

flux — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:16:11 +0000

Oct. 25 Public Reading Honouring Vancouver's Missing and Murdered Women

Date: Thursday, October 25, 2012

Time: Noon – 5: p.m.

Place: Vancouver Public Library Plaza, 350 West Georgia, Vancouver

Brutal attack on student protestors in Michoacan

Maryann Abbs — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:44:08 +0000

Brutal attack on student protestors in Michoacan

RASSEMBLEMENT ANTICOLONIAL ET APPUI AUX PRISONNIERS POLITIQUES MAPUCHE EN GRÈVE DE LA FAIM - 520 ANS DE RESISTANCE!

communard — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:53:41 +0000

Fri Oct 12

city:

«Montréal»

Venue:

Place des Amériques, coin Rachel/St. Laurent, Montréal

Address:

Place des Amériques, coin Rachel/St. Laurent, Montréal

Link:

https://www.facebook.com/events/278224845622044/

12 octobre: rien à célébrer ! C’est le symbole depuis des siècles de la Conquête et par conséquent du pillage et de l’exploitation des ressources naturelles des peuples autochtones de toute l’Amérique, aussi appelée Abya Yala.

Slam en joual vert dans la Baie-des-Chaleurs partie 2

communard — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:31:06 +0000

La Gaspésie actuelle, politique et critique, en slam avec Bilbo Cyr (été 2012)

partie 1 : http://montreal.mediacoop.ca/audio/slam-en-joual-vert-dans-la-baie-des-chaleurs/12495

7th Annual Sisters in Spirit Memorial March and Vigil/ 7ième édition de la Marche et veille commémorative Sisters in Spirit

Candice Pauline — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 05:38:41 +0000

Thu Oct 4

city:

Montreal

Venue:

Place Emilie Gamelin

Address:

Corner of Berri and St Catherine

organizer contact:

Centre for Gender Advocacy: 514-937-2110

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Link:

http://www.facebook.com/events/310833322349050/?fref=ts

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Slam en joual vert dans la Baie-des-Chaleurs

communard — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 22:20:58 +0000

La Gaspésie actuelle, politique et critique, en slam avec Bilbo Cyr (été 2012)

Oshkimaadziig - an Anishinabek Awareness Encampment for Peace and Unity

Dan Kellar — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:15:26 +0000

In an effort to bring awareness + build an understanding towards to true peace + unity on Turtle Island, several Anishnabek men have established an open-invite encampment in Awenda park, NW of Barrie

In early April 2012, several Anishnabek men from established a peace and unity camp outside a settler heritage museum in Coldwater ontario, , north of Barrie. The camp was set up in an effort to educate the world about the inter-tribal agreements in existence as well as the nation to nation agreement

GroundWire Podcast | Abdelkhadr Belaouni -- Student Poverty

GroundWire — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:28:29 +0000

November 9 - 20

groundwire.ncra.ca

THE HEADLINES:

In Montreal, migrant justice advocates are celebrating a significant victory this week in the case of Abdelkader Belaouni. Aaron Lakoff | CKUT

From Vancouver, perspectives on the disruption of the Victoria torch relay and where the resistance movement is headed. VanRad Collective

In Toronto, students have had enough of living below the poverty line. The Student Day of Action on November 5th saw crowds demanding lower tuition fees, as recession job losses target youth, part-time and racialized workers. Omme Salma Rahemtullah | CHRY

THE FEATURES:

A recent Queen's University report indicates medical students want more training to help them treat people with intellectual disabilities. Indeed, 93 per cent feel training in intellectual disabilities should be improved. VoicePrint spoke with Dr. Philip Burge, author of the report.

November 20, 2009 marks 20 years since the U.N Convention on the Rights of the Child. Ontario youth in and from foster care got together to talk about the Convention's goals around education and if those goals are a reality in Ontario. Jacky Harrison | CHRY, with files from the Network Community Group and the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth.

A new report, A Flawed Compass, suggests the Correctional Service of Canada is trampling on the constitutional rights of prisoners. Authors Michael Jackson and Graham Stewart, as well as former inmates and activists, warn Canada is headed down the road to more rights abuses. Dee Le Comte | CKUT

This episode was anchored by Melissa Beckford and Ian Gormly, and produced by Alissa Tutay and Jacky Tuinstra Harrison. Music by Steel. Interested in submitting your own stories? Get in touch by emailing groundwireprod@gmail.com.

Headlines for week of March 22nd, 2009

ckutheadlines — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:51:15 +0000

Headlines for the week of March 22nd, 2009
runs 11 min, 50 sec

LOCAL:

Montreal – Community-based education initiatives offer another season of alternative learning

NATIONAL:

Alberta – Canada's first private nuclear power generator proposed site faces criticism

Canada – Three Billion $ stimulus package approved in House of Commons

Canada – Government trying to re-impose conditions on Adil Charkaoui

INTERNATIONAL:

Istanbul – Fifth annual World Water Forum and international criticism

Malawi – World Tuberculosis Day and Malawi's National TB Control Program

Afghanistan – Five more deaths from suspected US airstrikes on Pakistan/Afghan border
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Thanks this week to our friends at the Dominion, and our contributors Laura Glowacki, Juniper Belshaw, Brodie Macrae, Caitlyn Chapell, and Faberice of the CKUT Community News Collective.

If rebroadcasted, comments/feedback/questions please contact: headlines@ckut.ca