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Tournoi de basketball
Sep 5, 2020 (12:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -12:00) International Date Line West - École Rochebelle
Hosted by: Amira Bahmed
Thank you!
PAVED Arts Partial Re-Opening (Saskatoon)
Sep 8, 2020
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Check out PAVED ARts, who are partially re-opening to the general public. Find out more here:
Indigenous Speaker Series: BLM x Indigenous Sovereignty
Sep 10, 2020 (19:00 - 21:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Thursday, September 10th from 7 PM – 9 PM EDT
Carrington Christmas, Larissa Crawford, and Shanese Steele come together to discuss Black Lives Matter and its intersections with Indigenous Sovereignty. Join us as we discuss interactively with one another in an unfiltered, authentic, emotional, and raw way.
This event is being hosted by the...
Decarcerating Care: Taking Policing Out of the Mental Health Crisis
Sep 14, 2020 (18:00 - 20:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
A panel discussion around moving towards community centered mental health supports!
Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webina...
For more details, check out the facebook event here:
DEADLINE: Land Use Planner
Sep 15, 2020
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
POSITION TITLE: Land Use Planner
DEPARTMENT: Culture and Lands Protection
LOCATION: Behchoko, Northwest Territories
STATUS: Full Time, 2 Year Term
CLOSING DATE: September 15, 2020, 5:00 pm
OUTLINE OF POSITION:
The Department of Culture and...
Reimagining Youth Programs: YouthREX and Boys & Girls Club
Sep 17, 2020 (11:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH | 11AM TO 12PM (EST)
Featuring Adam Joiner, Chief Executive Officer, and Laura Jones, Senior Manager, Program Services, from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Ottawa, and Maji...
The Intersections of Blackness, Queerness and Activism
Sep 17, 2020 (18:00 - 20:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
A conversation on justice and the intersections of queerness and racism, with Desmond Cole and Reakash Walters!
Register here:
Women Making Waves 2020 - Nova Scotia
Sep 18, 2020 (16:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time - Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
If you've always wanted to try surfing and are in Nova Scotia, check out this surf lab for women just outside of Halifax! Pre-registration is necessary!
Please email: event.womenmakingwaves@gmail.com prior to Friday September 18th, 2020 to sign up!
For more details, see the facebook event:
DEADLINE: Food Access Coordinator Job, Cannington ON
Sep 20, 2020
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
DEADLINE to apply to be the Food Access Coordinator with The Nourish and Develop Foundation!
Key interests:
food justice, food security, team management, nutrition, community programming, program planning, health promotion.
Why apply?
- you love cooking and have experience cooking...
Decolonizing the Spaces Between Indigenous Peoples and Organizers
Sep 20, 2020 (13:00 - 16:00) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
See details on facebook event page:
https://m.facebook.com/events/...
The...
MALAYA Movement Virtual Launch
Sep 20, 2020 (7:00pm) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Register to join the MALAYA Movement for their cross Canada launch!
MALAYA movement is raising awareness of what is happening in the Philippines under Duterte!
Register
Wampum Storytelling Series #1: Niagara Treaty & 24 Nation Belts
Sep 21, 2020 (6pm - 8pm) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Jazzmin Foster
Myeengun Henry will present to us the Treaty of Niagara and the 24 Nation belts.FNIM Community from Guelph-Wellington-Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo are invited to attend this event for free, registration required at
Imagine Freedom: Making Abolition Irresistible
Sep 22, 2020 (16:00 - 17:30) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Making Abolition Irresistible, a webinar on Abolitionist Organizing and Arts Praxis, featuring:
-Ashley Hunt, http://correctionsproject.com/wordpress/
Jay Pitter - The City's Broken Promise: Confronting anti-Black racism across Canadian urban landscapes
Sep 22, 2020 (19:00 - 20:30) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
This keynote will historically spatialize anti-Blackness across Canadian cities, unpack the current moment of reckoning, and outline courageous collective action.
Jay Pitter, MES, is an award-winning placemaker and author whose practice mitigates growing divides in cities across North America. She also shapes urgent city-building conversations through media and academic...
The One Take Super 8 Event: PAVED Arts
Sep 22, 2020 (19:00) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
Screening: 7pm on Facebook & Twitch (PAVED Arts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paved...)
All Ages, Everyone invited!
The One Take Super 8 Event is back, and screening live on your devices!
Shot on Super 8, the films in these events...
Stargazing and Plantgazing 101
Sep 22, 2020 (7pm - 9pm) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Jazzmin Foster
Astronomer Dean Regas shows you how to become an expert in identifying the planets, stars and constellations of the season as well as how to use star charts, free computer software, and apps.
Cost: $10 Per household
Advance registration is required. Space is limited.
Next Economy Conversations: David LePage of Buy Social Canada
Sep 23, 2020 (13:30 - 15:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Meet David LePage, Managing Partner of Buy Social Canada: a network that promotes social procurement to create community value.
As we look to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we know that now, more than ever, we cannot go back to the way things were. From the climate crisis to deep social inequalities, the challenges of our time require us to build the Next...
Shut It, Uncle Bob! Dealing w/ Racist Family, Friends, Coworkers (Workshop 2/3)
Sep 23, 2020 (18:00 - 20:30) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
This workshop is facilitated by the wonderful Rania El Mugammar. It explores strategies and tactics for addressing racism from loved ones in meaningful and impactful ways. Participants will engage with a variety of scenarios that manifest implicit or overt bias. Common behaviors and tactics for dismissing conversations about race and minimizing the harmful impact of racist behaviors, beliefs...
Reclaim the Park, Reclaim the Planet - No Racism & Hate in a Livable Future
Sep 23, 2020 (7pm - 8:30pm)
Hosted by: Jazzmin Foster
Reclaim Dentonia Park coalition presents an online public forum
Reclaim the Park - Reclaim the Planet: No Racism and Hate in a Livable Future
Wed Sept 23rd 7pm
Merv King Algonquin activist from the Timiskaming First Nation and USW member
Dr Nasima Akter Executive Director of Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services
Carolyn Egan President, Steelworkers Toronto Area...
Learning for Nature Symposium
Sep 24, 2020
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
The Nature for Life Hub will offer a virtual venue for multiple events as part of the four-day program. Hub organizers will work with champions, mobilizers, leaders and speakers who inspire and engage global audiences. These events will provide new content that will be broadcast live on social media and through the official virtual platform, as well as available...
Climate Science Teach-In for Climate Activists
Sep 24, 2020 (11:30 - 12:30)
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
As part of a week of global action on climate change, this event is for climate activists who want to learn more about climate science so that they can use this knowledge in their activism. This Teach-In will be hosted by the Matthew's Climate Lab at Concordia University and is being offered to any climate activists from anywhere!
Braiding Ways of Knowing
Sep 24, 2020 (12:30 - 14:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Known for her award-winning books Gathering Moss: A Natural & Cultural History of Mosses and Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants, amongst many other ways in which she has had an impact as a teacher, researcher, and writer, Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer will speak in dialogue with friend, colleague, renowned ethnobotanist and moderator Dr. Nancy...
A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency in NS
Sep 24, 2020 (19:00 - 20:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webina...
For more info, visit the Facebook event:
Climate Strike – Halifax/K'jipuktuk
Sep 25, 2020 (12:30 - 14:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time - Grand Parade
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
School Strike for Climate Halifax is organizing a climate strike rally at City Hall/Grand Parade. Come out and support this student-led action! Please wear a mask (it's mandatory) and maintain physical distancing. This rally is not only about climate change but also about climate and social justice.
2020 Dalhousie International Humanitarian Law Conference - Armed Conflict & the Environment
Sep 25, 2020 (13:00 - 16:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
The Canadian Red Cross presents the 2020 Dalhousie International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Conference, organized in partnership with the John E. Read International Law Society (JERILS) at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University (Halifax).
This conference will bring together experts from the field of IHL, environmental law, and environmental peacebuilding to discuss the...
Sustainable Oceans Conference 2020
Sep 25, 2020 (18:00 - 16:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
The virtual conference will explore the theme Local Ripples, Global Waves, bringing together a diverse audience of students, faculty, members of the marine community, and the public.
The free conference will be held online through Zoom. The Zoom link will be posted on this page closer to the event.
A Talk with Kent Monkman
Sep 26, 2020 (11:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
Join MOA and Indspire, a national Indigenous charity, for a special virtual artist talk with acclaimed Cree artist Kent Monkman.
Monkman will discuss his exhibition, Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience, with Jennifer Kramer, MOA Curator (Pacific Northwest), and Roberta Jamieson, President and CEO of Indspire.
Kent Monkman’s Shame and Prejudice takes you on a...
Beyond the Skagit: WA - B.C. Transboundary Rivers Webinar
Sep 30, 2020 (22:00 - 23:30) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Siobhan Takala
A panel discussion with important stakeholders about the threat of B.C. mining operations to transboundary watersheds, salmon & communities.
There’s a long history of concern over downstream pollution from British Columbia mining activity to U.S. watersheds. From the proposed Imperial Metals mine in the Skagit River watershed and the Teck Resources smelter in the...
Orange Shirt Day: Live with #RisingYouth
Sep 30, 2020 (6:00 PM) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: Khayla Almonte-Davila
Children Are Sacred.
Orange Shirt Day is a day dedicated to honouring the resilience of residential school survivors and educating Canadians about the impacts colonial violence has on Indigenous children.