On May 15, 1948, the people of Palestine endured forced expulsions and the destruction of their communities; this time is known as Al Nakba (The Catastrophe). The Israeli invasion of Gaza (December 27th, 2008 – January 17th, 2009) left 1,314…
Category: Upcoming Events
Posts about coming events
Run for Rights
Raise money in support of Winnipeg organizations working for social justice and human rights Mark Saturday, June 6th 2009 on your calendar for the 8th Annual Run for Rights. Whether you choose to walk, run, cycle or rollerblade, this event…
Dark Days: A Dramatic Reading
Join us for a dramatic reading from Kerry Pither’s Dark Days: The Story of Four Canadians Tortured in the Name of Fighting Terror Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall, University of Winnipeg Terry MacLeod, host…
The Sixth Annual 7th Generation Walk for Mother Earth
The Sixth Annual 7th Generation Walk for Mother Earth: Celebrating bio- and cultural diversity Sunday, April 19th, 2009, Winnipeg, Manitoba Schedule of Events 12:30 Meet at Steven Juba Park – Waterfront Dr. at Market St. in the exchange district along…
Rally: Canada out of NATO and Afghanistan
The theme of the rally is to demand that Canada leave NATO and withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009 Time: 4:00 p.m. Place: U.S. consulate in Winnipeg (corner of Portage Ave. & Notre Dame Avenue) Sponsor:…