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2022

25Jun

Sun and Shadow: Stories from Palestine

Date: Saturday - June 25, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Online


Join us for personal stories, music, poetry and conversation from Palestine, that center education as a tool for peacebuilding for a transformed future. The event is hosted by An Najah National University in Nablus, West Bank and includes Palestinians located in the heart of historic Palestine. MCC Manitoba and Mennonite Church Canada Palestine-Israel Network and Mauro Center (Univ of Manitoba) are co-sponsors. This event is being promoted by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Registration URL: zoom link:

https://najah.zoom.us/j/92760039752?pwd=QnZnd1hMU3YySS9WUFJ4cUY0UEVYQT09Webinar ID: 927 6003 9752 Passcode: 028685
Registration Fee: Free

19Jul

Making Music Work in conflict resolution

Date: Tuesday - July 19, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: On line / live stream

A case of Ukraine war

Join at :

http://www.youtube.com/c/CRRICORG/featured

http://www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

http://www.facebook.com/ATVCA/

 

13Sep

Canada Chat- Charter for Compassion

Date: Tuesday - September 13, 2022
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Virtual

 

register here :

register now


We're getting ready our next Canada Chat, the last one was a success and we decided to have one every 5-6 weeks, and the time has come to set it up!

 

These chats are for who ever turns-up, there's no fixed schedule, it's a space for networking and getting to know other members and partners of the Charter, what they are doing or would like to do, as well as for us to answer your questions.

The date for the next Canada Chat is on Tuesday, September 13th, at 3 pm PDT, 4 pm CDT, 5 pm EDT, and 6 pm ADT.

13Sep

Ukraine Crisis : reflection from the field

Date: Tuesday - September 13, 2022
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: On line

Live streaming at: 

https://youtube.com/c/CRRICORG/featured
https://facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021
https://facebook.com/ATVCAI/

14Sep

CANCELLED- Flag Raising - Winnipeg

Date: Wednesday - September 14, 2022
Time: All Day
Location: Winnipeg City Hall, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg

CANCELLED : Winnipeg City Hall, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg

14Sep

Darcy Ataman - Making Music Work in Conflict

Date: Wednesday - September 14, 2022
Time: 12:15 PM
Location: Rotary Club of Winnipeg- RBC Convention Centre

Target Audience: Rotary Club members


Event Desc:
Making Music Work in Conflict Resolution - The Case of Ukraine War


Accessible: y
Public Consent: y
Event Registration:
No registration required
Registration URL: N/A
Registration Fee: No cost

Organisation: Darcy Ataman, CEO Make Music Matter

15Sep

Intergenerational Intercultural Empathy

Date: Thursday - September 15, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Location and Address of Event: Hindu Temple, 999 St. Anne’s Road, Dr. Raj Panday Hindu Cultural Centre, South Entrance

Intergenerational Intercultural Empathy event  By Sharing Circle of Wellness (Hindu Society of Manitoba).

Brief Description of Event:  The event will  consist of shared discussions and activities in groups led by Dr. Ganga Dakshinamurti.  This is an in-person event.  
 
If you would like to  attend please contact Manju Lodha at (204) 256-9885 by 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14.
 
fees: $ 10 ( lunch will be provided)

16Sep

9th Annual Rotary Elementary School Peace Walk

Date: Friday - September 16, 2022
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: CN Stage at the Forks

Children’s Voices for World Peace
9th Rotary Elementary School Peace Walk Sponsored by CCUNESCO
September 16, 2022 9:30am CN Festival Stage, The Forks
Free Registration Required

16Sep

Propaganda,Disinformation and Vulnerabilities: contemporary lessons from Nazi Germany

Date: Friday - September 16, 2022
Time: 8:00 PM

Live streaming at: 

https://youtube.com/c/CRRICORG/featured
https://facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021
https://facebook.com/ATVCAI/

20Sep

The Forgiveness Webinar

Date: Tuesday - September 20, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Webinar

When
September 20th, 2022 8:00 AM through  9:30 AM pacific time 
 
Location
WA
United States
 
Event Fee(s)
Friend of the Charter $50.00
Ticket with Gratitude $25.00
Ticket with Thanks $10.00
Ticket with Donation $5.00
Glad you came $0.00
 

 

20Sep

The Forgiveness Webinar

Date: Tuesday - September 20, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Webinar

When
September 20th, 2022 10:00 AM through  11:30 AM pacific time 
 
Location
WA
United States
 
Event Fee(s)
Friend of the Charter $50.00
Ticket with Gratitude $25.00
Ticket with Thanks $10.00
Ticket with Donation $5.00
Glad you came $0.00
 

 

20Sep

Working Together to End Gender-based Violence in Canada

Date: Tuesday - September 20, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM

The crisis of gender-based violence affects communities in Canada and worldwide. WICC – Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada, alongside MCIC members United Church of Canada and three more Canadian churches, is holding a webinar on Tuesday, September 20, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT.

The event will connect the global Thursdays in Black movement to local actions and initiatives against gender-based violence in Canada. Speakers from the Moose Hide Campaign and justice advocate Danielle Strickland will speak about the actions taking place to eliminate gender-based violence. This session aims to build community and grow the movement for true gender equality and freedom from violence. 

REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

 

20Sep

Local Brews + Global Views: Partnerships for Peace with MCC

Date: Tuesday - September 20, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Online -Zoom

We'll speak with Annie Loewen from the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) about their project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that's building peace and food security while preventing sexual and gender-based violence.

Registration URL:

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8616612802922/WN_fLDyZhSTSqSiwUwZoY2yfQ


Registration Fee: free

21Sep

NEVER AGAIN: GENOCIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION - A CASE OF BANGLADESH

Date: Wednesday - September 21, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR)- in person

To raise awareness about genocide and its prevention showcasing the case of Bangladesh from 1952-1971.

• To educate young people and encourages them to take a firm stand against violations of human rights and the acts of genocide carried out anywhere in the world

• To emphasize upon genocide markers so that genocide early warning is authentic and practical by using a variety of publicly available data and forecasting methods.

• To explore existing curricula-based studies on genocide and mass atrocity prevention.


Organisation: Bangabandu Centre for Bangladesh Studies in Canada and Conflict and Resilience Resarch Institute Canada
Website: www.crric.org
Facebook:
Twitter:crric2017

21Sep

ICN: Towards a More Decolonial, Anti-Racist and Feminist Public Engagement

Date: Wednesday - September 21, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Online

The Inter-Council Network (ICN) will be hosting two webinar sessions to share research and best practices on public engagement, on Wednesday, September 21 and Friday, September 23 at 11:00 AM CDT. 

In Part 1 on Wednesday, the webinar will explore the results of a six-month research process that drew from a global pool of activists and organizers. This session will touch on practice points and policy recommendations, while focusing on the research process and outcomes.

Part 2 on Friday will bring together members of the international cooperation sector to discuss their public engagement work.  The focus of this section will be on best practices and strategies to create a decolonial, anti-racist and feminist public engagement system. 

REGISTER FOR THESE EVENTS

24Sep

MARL's exhibition at Nuit Blanche

Date: Saturday - September 24, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: The Manitoba Childrens Mueseum

Target Audience: Families with children


Event Desc:
MARL is putting on an exhibit In collaboration with Nuit Blanche, Film for human rights, and The Manitoba Children's Museum. Come by for storytelling, a short-film screening, crafts, and more.

Accessible: y
Public Consent: y

Event Registration:00


MARL is putting on an exhibit In collaboration with Nuit Blanche, Film for human rights, and The Manitoba Children's Museum. Come by for storytelling, a short-film screening, crafts, and more.

Registration Fee: 00

Organisation: Manitoba Association for Rights and Liberties
Website: MARL.com

29Oct

Be The Change - Peace Days 365

Date: Saturday - October 29, 2022
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Knox United Church, 400 Edmonton Street, Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Peace Builders Toastmasters and the Rotary Peace Builders are coordinating the 5th annual event for Immigrants and Refugees to network and socialize. Come and celebrate the Peace Days 365 festival 2022 with dance, music and other entertainment! It is an opportunity to connect Professionals, Immigrants and Refugees for career growth while enjoying ethnic snacks. Let’s work for Peace Building by joining the event.

Event Registration:
Open to the public by registering at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/be-the-change-peace-days-365-festival-tickets-434468445817
Registration URL: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/be-the-change-peace-days-365-festival-tickets-434468445817
Registration Fee: Free

13Sep

[Webinar] Public Sector and Civil Society Advocacy for Disarmament : Different Paths for the Same Go

Date: Wednesday - September 13, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Virtual

Time: 7:00PM - 8:30pm

Description:

The next instalment of IPPNW Canada’s Active Members Speaker Series features Earl Turcotte. Earl has worked as an advocate in both inside and outside of the Canadian public service. Among his roles, Mr. Turcotte has recently served as Chairperson of the Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (2019-2021) and was a member of the G78 Working Group on Arms Control and Disarmament (2015- 2022). Additionally, Mr. Turcotte has worked in multiple positions with the United Nations Development Programme, working to protect and inform populations about the risks and results of conflict, while also developing crisis prevention strategies. He has also worked within Canadian Civil Service organizations such as the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and the Canadian International Development Agency.

Location: Virtual

Registration:
RSVP not required! Here’s the zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrd-Gqpj4rG9fmGW4f4F2xszVw7pOsMy3f

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Lia Holla
Email: lia@ippnwcanada.ca

14Sep

Sharing Circle of Wellness: Many Cultures Many Views

Date: Thursday - September 14, 2023
Time: 11:15 AM
Location: Hindu Temple, 999 St. Anne’s Road

Time: 11:15AM - 12:30PM

Description:
The Sharing Circle of Wellness will be having a discussion on Belongingness "Many Cultures Many Views". The Discussion will be facilitated by Dr. Vadivambal.

Location: Hindu Temple, 999 St. Anne’s Road

Registration: Please RVSP to Manju Lodha

Fee: $10 (lunch will be provided)

Contact:
Name: Manju Lodha
Phone: (204) 256-9885

15Sep

10th Annual Rotary Elementary School Peace Walk

Date: Friday - September 15, 2023
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Time: 9:30AM

Description:

We have 850+ students attending from 12 elementary and middle years school in celebration of the 9th anniversary of the CMHR. The theme this year is the Sounds of World Peace. Again this year we have the Zoloto Ukranian Dance ensemble teaching students a few dance steps with the music provided by Folklorama.

Registration:
Note this is NOT an open public event. Media coverage will be available.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Estelle Lamoureux
Email: elamoureux@shaw.ca

15Sep

In Peace We Develop (Theme: Belonging)

Date: Friday - September 15, 2023
Time: 5:45 PM
Location: 129 Dagmar St, Winnipeg, MB R3A 0Z3

Time: 5:45PM

Description: Join us in a public call for a peaceful world. This event aims to address the unrest in East Africa, particularly in Sudan and South Sudan, examining the impact of war and conflicts on both people and the environment. The importance of community needs for peace and belonging will be highlighted. The event will feature panel presentations, cultural foods, and discussions.

We are honoured to have our special guest, Senator Marilou McPhedran join us this evening.

Registration: RSVP via email (director@peacedays.ca) is encouraged, but all are welcome to attend!!

Fee: The activity is free, but donations are welcome to support returnees and refugees affected by war in South Sudan. Donations can be e-transferred to women4womenss@gmail.com or sent to our Centre at 372 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1P8.

Contact:

Name: Elizabeth Aluk Andrea
Email: eandrea@women4womenmb.ca
Phone: 204-806-1814

Manitoba Women for Women of South Sudan Inc (W4W)
Website: www.women4womenmb.ca
Facebook: www.facebook.com/women4womensouthsudan/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/mw4wss/

15Sep

[CANCELLED] Crisis to Justice: Protecting Afghanistan's Judiciary & Honouring Our Responsibility

Date: Friday - September 15, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Online

Time: 7:00 PM

Description:
Dive deep into a discussion about the protection of Afghanistan's Judiciary and our collective responsibility. This webinar event will focus on understanding conflict and exploring the roles of governments and civil society in peacekeeping efforts. The event will be accessible, streamed live online via YouTube and Facebook.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian (Please CC all emails to this contact)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org

Conflict & Resilience Research Institute Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

16Sep

[Webinar] Navigating Sudan's Turmoil - Insights into opportunities for positive peace to emerge in S

Date: Saturday - September 16, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Online

Time: 7:00 PM

Description:
This webinar aims to illuminate the intricacies of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, diving into its historical origins, significant stakeholders, and root causes. The session also seeks to explore possible avenues towards peace, stability, and inclusive governance in Sudan, underlining the critical role of international engagement and collaboration.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

16Sep

ART BUILD at Nuit Blanche

Date: Saturday - September 16, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Art City, 616 Broadway Avenue

Time: 7:00PM

Description:
[ART BUILD at Nuit Blanche]
Join us as we bring a message of peace to Winnipeg's annual Nuit Blanche festivities
We will make beautiful paper lanterns to light our way at Nuit Blanche. We'll supply the materials; you bring your artistic spirit. Refreshments will be served.

Location: Art City, 616 Broadway Avenue

Registration:
RSVP not required! This event is open to all!

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Glenn Michalchuk (Chair of Peace Alliance Winnipeg)
Email: glennmichalchuk@gmail.com

Visit Peace Alliance Winnipeg at: https://www.peacealliancewinnipeg.ca/

17Sep

[Webinar] Forgotten Voices: The Rohingya Crisis Amidst Global Diversion - Seeking Light at the End

Date: Sunday - September 17, 2023
Time: 8:30 PM
Location: Online

Time: 8:30 PM

Description:
This webinar focuses on the pressing issues faced by the Rohingya refugees, especially the nearly half a million children trapped in camps, devoid of a promising future. Dive into an insightful discussion emphasizing the global community's role in actively assisting and prioritizing the Rohingya refugees' repatriation, ensuring their dignified and safe return to Myanmar with essential rights and access to fundamental services. The session seeks to inspire hope, discussing potential pathways and solutions leading to the Rohingya crisis's resolution. The importance of education, healthcare, and psychosocial support for Rohingya children will be highlighted, showcasing the need to empower them towards rebuilding their lives for a brighter future.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Dr. Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

18Sep

The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness

Date: Monday - September 18, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

[Day 1/3]

Date: September 18th - 20th 2023

Time: 10:00AM - 7:00PM everyday

Description:

As the North America coordinator for The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness, Louisa Hext shares perspectives around forgiveness, reconciliation and conflict resolution and how they can be used to impact positively on people's lives. The F Word Exhibition was created by The Forgiveness Project, an organisation that uses personal stories to explore how concepts of reconciliation, conflict resolution and dialogue can be used to break cycles of violence and restore hope.

Group tours of the exhibit are available for free - please RSVP as space is filling up quickly!

Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

Registration:
RSVP not required! This event is open to all!

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Louisa Hext
Email: louisa@consultantshext.com

19Sep

[Webinar] War Crimes in Ukraine and the Importance of Documentation for Prosecution of Atrocities

Date: Tuesday - September 19, 2023
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Online

Time: 7:00AM

Description:
Engage with this webinar to delve into the serious nature of war crimes in Ukraine, the hurdles faced during documentation, and the pivotal role of such documentation in ensuring accountability and justice. This session offers an opportunity to collaboratively seek ways to bolster international cooperation, augment support for victims, and emphasize the necessity of upholding human rights during conflict.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Dr. Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

19Sep

The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness

Date: Tuesday - September 19, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

[Day 2/3]

Date: September 18th - 20th 2023

Time: 10:00AM - 7:00PM everyday

Description:

As the North America coordinator for The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness, Louisa Hext shares perspectives around forgiveness, reconciliation and conflict resolution and how they can be used to impact positively on people's lives. The F Word Exhibition was created by The Forgiveness Project, an organisation that uses personal stories to explore how concepts of reconciliation, conflict resolution and dialogue can be used to break cycles of violence and restore hope.

Group tours of the exhibit are available for free - please RSVP as space is filling up quickly!

Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

Registration:
RSVP not required! This event is open to all!

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Louisa Hext
Email: louisa@consultantshext.com

19Sep

[Webinar] Striking a Chord for Peace: Reflections on Democracy and the DRC

Date: Tuesday - September 19, 2023
Time: 8:30 PM
Location: Online

Time: 8:30PM

Description:
Engage in a comprehensive discussion on the current landscape of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This webinar will explore and examine the intertwining dynamics of grassroots movements and politics in shaping the nation's current state and its future projections.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Dr. Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

20Sep

The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness

Date: Wednesday - September 20, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

[Day 3/3]

Date: September 18th - 20th 2023

Time: 10:00AM - 7:00PM everyday

Description:

As the North America coordinator for The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness, Louisa Hext shares perspectives around forgiveness, reconciliation and conflict resolution and how they can be used to impact positively on people's lives. The F Word Exhibition was created by The Forgiveness Project, an organisation that uses personal stories to explore how concepts of reconciliation, conflict resolution and dialogue can be used to break cycles of violence and restore hope.

Group tours of the exhibit are available for free - please RSVP as space is filling up quickly!

Location: Saint Boniface Cathedral

Registration:
RSVP not required! This event is open to all!

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Louisa Hext
Email: louisa@consultantshext.com

20Sep

[Webinar] Crops, Conflict, and Crisis: Understanding the Ukraine War's Impact on Food Security

Date: Wednesday - September 20, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Online

Time: 7:00PM

Description:
While this event is continually evolving with the situation, our goal is to delve into the current repercussions on global food security due to the Ukraine war. Special focus will be given to the disrupted grain deals influenced by Russia.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Dr. Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

21Sep

Special Presentation on the The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness

Date: Thursday - September 21, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM

Time : 11:00AM - 12:30PM

Location : Hindu Temple, 999 St. Anne’s Road

Description:

Louisa Hext will deliver a special presentation on Forgiveness which is especially significant during the festival of Samvatsari around 21st of September. After a week of prayers, some fasting and contemplation, Jains ask forgiveness to everyone. In their daily prayers also they ask forgiveness from all life.

As the North America coordinator for The F Word: Stories of Forgiveness, Louisa Hext shares perspectives around forgiveness, reconciliation and conflict resolution and how they can be used to impact positively on people's lives. The F Word Exhibition was created by The Forgiveness Project, an organisation that uses personal stories to explore how concepts of reconciliation, conflict resolution and dialogue can be used to break cycles of violence and restore hope.

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Louisa Hext
Email: louisa@consultantshext.com

22Sep

[Webinar] Denial & Recognize: The Case of Bangladesh Genocide

Date: Friday - September 22, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Online

Time: 8:30 AM

Description:

This presentation will include speakers from around the world, including the Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, Masud Bin Momen, the High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Canada, Dr.Khalilur Rahman, & the Director of Peace & Conflict Studies from the University of Manitoba, Dr. Adam Muller. The event will be accessible, streamed live online via YouTube and Facebook.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian (Please CC all emails to this contact)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org

Conflict & Resilience Research Institute Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

22Sep

[Webinar] Stories from the Palestine: A Course on Conflict Transformation, Skills, and Theory

Date: Friday - September 22, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM

Time: 6:30PM

Description
This webinar will keynote Izzeddin Hawamda, PhD Candidate of Peace Studies at the University of Manitoba and Founder of Gaser-Bridge. Having taught a course on conflict-resolution skills in Palestine earlier in the summer, he is looking forward to the exciting new collaboration between Canadian Mennonite University and Najah University’s course centred on examining culturally relevant conflict resolution

The course will be held for 4 days during the period between July 17th and 20th 2023, and will be lectured by Karen Reed and Izzeddin Hawamda.

Registration:
No registration or fee required. Access our webinar freely via YouTube and Facebook live streaming.

Fee: Free!

Contact:

Name: Kawser Ahmed
Email: kawser.ahmed@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-451-2541
Alternate Contact: Gehdian W. (Coordinating Intern)
Email: gehdian.wardrope@crric.org
Phone: 1-204-999-8142

Conflict & Resiliency Research Institute of Canada (CRRIC)
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CRRICCANADA/streams
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CRRICWEBINAR2021

23Sep

WALK FOR PEACE at Nuit Blanche

Date: Saturday - September 23, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM

Time: 7:00PM

Description:
[WALK FOR PEACE at Nuit Blanche]
Join us as we bring a message of peace to Winnipeg's annual Nuit Blanche festivities
We will hold our Walk for Peace, going from venue to venue at Nuit Blanche, with our music, our lanterns and our messages of peace. At the end of the walk we will end up back at City Hall and listen to peace activist speakers, as the area will be dramatically backlit with our lanterns for peace!

Please join us. Bring your friends. Bring your family.

Location: Winnipeg City Hall

Registration:
RSVP not required! This event is open to all!

Fee: Free

Contact:

Name: Glenn Michalchuk (Chair of Peace Alliance Winnipeg)Email: glennmichalchuk@gmail.com

Visit Peace Alliance Winnipeg at: https://www.peacealliancewinnipeg.ca/

28Sep

Local Brews + Global Views with Real Humanitarian

Date: Thursday - September 28, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Good Earth Coffeehouse Seasons, 455 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Winnipeg, MB R3P 1E9

Time: 7:00 PM

Description:

Celebrate Gender Equality Week with the Manitoba Council for International Cooperation at a special edition of Local Brews + Global Views!

On Thursday, September 28th at Good Earth Coffeehouse Seasons, hear from Deborah Northcott, co-founder of Real Humanitarian (formerly Canadian Humanitarian). Real Humanitarian, a MCIC member, is dedicated to assisting disadvantaged children, their families and their communities break free from the cycle of poverty.

Join us for an evening of Fairtrade coffee, conversation, and celebration of gender equality as Deborah shows how Real Humanitarian’s vocational training programs for women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia are advancing gender equality, and an open discussion on the power of educating young women.

Registration: https://www.mcic.ca/get-involved/upcoming-events/event/128

Fee: Free!

3Nov

Public Panel Discussion: Freeing the World from Nuclear Weapons

Date: Friday - November 3, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Join our panelists as they discuss the path to global nuclear disarmament, the intersectionality of human rights and nuclear proliferation, and the collective role we play in shaping a nuclear-weapons free future. Entry to the CMHR is FREE after 5:00PM. The Panel Discussion begins at 6:30PM until 8:30PM. All are welcome to attend this FREE panel, please RSVP to reserve your seats.

Our speakers:

Dr. Ira Helfand - Immediate past president of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (1985 Nobel Peace Prize), and co-founder and past president of Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Hon. Marilou McPhedran - Independent Senator for Manitoba, human rights lawyer, professor, and activist and one of the leading parliamentarians calling for Canada to sign the TPNW.

Kazuhiro Iguchi - Teacher at the Kansai Soka High School in Osaka, Japan, and the coordinator of Learning Cluster, a global citizenship program.

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12Nov

Be The Change: Peace Days 365 Festival

Date: Sunday - November 12, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Fort Gary United Church, 800 Point Road Winnipeg, MB R3T 3L8

Time: 2:00PM - 5:00PM

Description:

The Winnipeg Peace Builders Toastmasters and the Rotary Peace Builders are coordinating the 6th annual event for Immigrants and Refugees to network and socialize. Come and celebrate the Peace Days 365 festival 2023 with dance, music and other entertainment! It is an opportunity to connect Professionals, Immigrants and Refugees for career growth while enjoying ethnic snacks. Let us work for Peace Building by joining the event.

Registration: www.eventbrite.ca/e/be-the-change-2023-peace-days-365-festival-1-tickets-729356604237?aff=ebdshpsearchautocomplete

This free event was brought to you by the Winnipeg Peace Builders Toastmasters.