Self-Care Workshop Series

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Gender Issues Centre
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The Gender Issues Centre is putting on four different self-care workshop sessions each Tuesday beginning March 15, 2016 until exams. Supplies and refreshments will be provided.

Green poster with 2 circles (one at top left and the other at bottom right) surrounded by diamond shapes.

Tea & Talk

Event Date: 
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
The Study Coffeehouse
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8879
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Denise Groves, a counsellor with the Thunder Bay Sexual Abuse Counselling and Crisis Centre, will talk about the services available there and her work as a counsellor.

Poster shows monarch butterfly

Two-Spirit Tea & Bannock

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST
Event Location: 
Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre
Event Contact Name: 
Kara Louttit
Event Contact Phone: 
807-345-5840 ext 9080

Poster shows aboriginal art, feathers and weaving

Join the People of Weekoopeesakan for an evening of sharing and discussion around their past and present roles as Two-Spirited members of their communities. Please register by calling Kara.

Speaker - Dennis Edney "The Rule of Law in an Age of Fear"

Event Date: 
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm EST
Event Location: 
UC 1017
Event Fee: 
$5.00
Event Contact Name: 
Kristin Burnett
Event Contact Phone: 
1-807-346-7721
Event Contact E-mail: 
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Dennis Edney is the Canadian defence lawyer for Omar Khadr, a man who was captured in the War on Terror in Afghanistan.

Guantanamo's Child - The Untold Story of Omar Khadr

Event Date: 
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 11:30am to 1:30pm EST
Event Location: 
Peterson Auditorium - PACI (Law School)
Event Contact Name: 
Kristin Burnett
Event Contact Phone: 
1-807-346-7721
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Movie screening and discussion with Dennis Edney.

Zero Discrimination Day

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 9:00am EST
Event Location: 
Pride Central Lounge - UC 0019
Event Contact E-mail: 

For Zero Discrimination Day a film festival is happening in the Pride Central Lounge. Films will begin at 9:00 am and run all day until they are finished. There will be free pizza and snacks for students.

Six different films showing at the film festival.

"(Like) Putting a Condom Over Blood Cells": The Pharmaceuticalization of HIV Public Health Prevention

Event Date: 
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm EST
Event Location: 
AT 5035
Event Contact Name: 
Dalibor Misina
Event Contact Phone: 
1-807-343-8376
Event Contact E-mail: 
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The Sociology Speaker Series proudly presents the second Winter 2016 talk. This talk brings a critical sociology perspective to the clinical practice of prescribing HIV Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to patients who are at high risk of viral infection.

Study Night

Event Date: 
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm EST
Event Location: 
GIC
Event Contact Name: 
Sherrie-Lee Chiarot
Event Contact E-mail: 

This study night is open to all students taking Women's Studies Courses that would like to come and study together. Tea and snacks will be served.

Brown Bag Speaker Series: Transnational Adoption in Diasporic Indian Women's Writing: Re-figuring Maternity, Belonging and Nation

Event Date: 
Monday, November 9, 2015 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm EST
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Jennifer Chisholm
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8059
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Guest Speaker Seminar: Dr. Angeline Letendre

Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 - 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 5036

BEYOND THE BORDERS OF WESTERN THEORY AND PRACTICE: A JOURNEY INTO ETHICAL SPACES AND THE DISCOVERY OF SOLUTIONS TOWARD BETTER CANCER PATHWAYS FOR FIRST NATIONS, INUIT AND METIS PEOPLE

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