Brown Bag Speaker Series: HOW NOT TO HIRE A HITMAN: "The Failure of the Supreme Court of Canada to Protect Battered Women in R. v. Ryan"

Event Date: 
Friday, October 17, 2014 - 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
AT 2019
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Lori Chambers
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8218

Dr. Nadia Verrelli (Laurentian University) and Prof. Jason Maclean (Lakehead University Faculty of Law) will critique the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. Ryan. This court has narrowed the defences available to battered women and thereby failed to protect them from violence.

Feminist Yarns

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Gender Issues Center

A NEW FEMINIST SHORT STORY/KNITTING GROUP

EVERY THURSDAY FROM 3-5PM (DROP-IN!)

This is a womanist, LGBTQ Friendly, positive space where we can work on creative projects.

Walk-A-Mile Film Project Lunch and Learn Series

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Faculty Lounge

A 15-minute segment from the Walk-A-Mile film produced by the City of Thunder Bay and Thunderstone Pictures will be shown, followed by what is sure to be a rousing conversation.

Teach-In - Anishinaabeg Presence: Moving Forward

Event Date: 
Friday, October 24, 2014 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
UC1017

Bead-In at the Agora

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 9:00am to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Agora

Co-Hosted by the Aboriginal Awareness Centre & Gender Issues Centre

Aboriginal Awareness Centre & Gender Issues Centre

Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Agora

Bus together to Walking With Our Sisters art installation. - Meet at the Agora.

Shaun Hedican, Community Painting in the Agora

Event Date: 
Monday, October 6, 2014 - 10:00am to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Agora

Teach-In - Art & Decolonization

Event Date: 
Friday, October 3, 2014 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
UC1017

Special Guests: Celeste Pedri-Spade, Jarrett Martineau & Randy Thomas

Sharing Circle & Zine-Making

Event Date: 
Friday, October 3, 2014 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Aboriginal Awareness Centre & Gender Issues Centre

let's talk about good sex!

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
The Study Coffeehouse
Event Contact Name: 
Tracy Pollard
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8813
Event Contact E-mail: 

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