Toronto:Keeping Score: Canada & UN Sustainable Development Goals

Islington United Church 25 Burnhamthorpe Rd, Toronto, ON, Canada

*Registration: 9:30 am Presenter: Melinda Rooke, Sustainable Development Goals Advocate; Member, U.N. Policy Strategy Group Find out how Canada is doing in meeting our international commitments from a United Nations representative. -Islington United Church, Stewart East Hall ( second level,...

Kairos Blanket Exercise Facilitator Training

KAIROS has put some new systems in place to ensure that the KBE program can expand to meet demand in a safe and sustainable way. As a result, there are two ways of taking the training, as a KAIROS Facilitator...

Waterloo: South Sudanese Women Speak Peace

KAIROS invites you to a Public Event South Sudanese Women Speak Peace on Sunday, November 26 at All Saints Anglican Church 400 Northfield Dr West Waterloo 2:30 starting with Refreshments and Meeting the partners 3:00 -4:0 0 A Panel discussion...

Nevertheless, She Persisted – women human rights defenders

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO Sidney Smith Hall Room 2098 - 100 St. George Street An evening of powerful stories from women human rights defenders including updates on peace process in Colombia and elections in Honduras. Adriana Benjumea Rua - Director, HUMANAS...

Winnipeg: Walking the Path to Reconciliation

St Stephen's & St Bede's Church 99 Turner Ave, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Walking the Path to Reconciliation Restoring Indigenous Community Economies A 2-hour Learning/Action Forum In many of Canada’s northern First Nations communities, between 60% and 90% of working age adults are unemployed. Why do Canadians tolerate multigenerational welfare dependency for our...

Our Doors are Open: Community Inclusion Workshop

Multi-Faith Centre University of Toronto 569 Spadina Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

OCAD's Our Doors are Open project helps faith communities to unlock creativity in terms of access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Mike Walker will lead a workshop aimed at preparing participants to create communities that welcome people with all...

Thunder Bay: Kairos Blanket Exercise with SouthSudanese Partners

KAIROS Blanket Exercise: An activity in coordination with NO MÁS II: END Violence Against Women NOW! http://www.kairoscanada.org/nomas2 You are invited to experience the KAIROS Blanket Exercise with Agnes Wasuk Petia & Awak Deng from the National Women’s Program of the...

Thunder Bay: South Sudanese Women Speak Peace

Lakehead University 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

KAIROS invites you to a PUBLIC event NO MÁS II: END Violence against Women NOW! South Sudanese Women Speak Peace in ThunderBay Wednesday, November 29, 2017 7:15 – 9:00 pm Lakehead University, University Centre, Faculty Lounge (UC1029) 955 Oliver Road,...

Toronto:Educación Para la Reconciliación-KAIROS Blanket Exercise

Educación Para la Reconciliación - La Historia Oculta de los Pueblos Indígenas en Canada Jueves 30 de Noviembre, 2017, 6:00-9:00 PM Casa de los Amigos – Friends House 60 Lowther Ave. (Esquina de Bedford y Lowther) St. George Station, (Salida...

Winnipeg: South Sudanese Women Speak Peace

As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, the KAIROS No Más II tour and community partners... You are invited to join them and welcome special guests Agnes Wasuk Petia and Awak Deng of the South...

Regina: Women from South Sudan and SK on Healing and Peace

Knox-Met United, Regina 2340 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK, Canada

Join us for a panel discussion on healing, peace, and activism against gender-based violence with women from South Sudan and Canada. Moderated by Yordanos Tesfamariam of the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the panel will include Agnes Wasuk Petia and Awak...

Montréal: La voix des femmes pour la paix, Soudan du Sud

Espace Benoît Lacroix 2715, ch. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Montreal, QC, Canada

Dans le cadre des 16 jours d'actions contre les violences faites aux femmes, de la campagne de Développement et Paix "Les femmes au coeur de la paix" et de la tournée canadienne "No Mas II" de Kairos Canada, une belle...

Femmes et Paix, Sud Soudan. Women and Peace, South Sudan

Église catholique à Montréal 2000, rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada

- ENGLISH WILL FOLLOW - Dans le cadre des 16 jours d'actions contre les violences faites aux femmes, de la campagne de Développement et Paix "Les femmes au coeur de la paix" et de la tournée canadienne "No Mas II"...

South Sudanese Women Speak Peace – No Más II

Telfer School of Management / École de gestion Telfer - uOttawa 55 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, ON, Canada

University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, room 1160, 55 Laurier Public event featuring presentations by women peacebuilders Agnes Petia and Awak Deng followed by an MP Panel featuring: Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Liberal MP and Parliamentary Secretary, International Development and Hélène Laverdière, NDP...

Keepers of the Water – vigil of lament & thanksgiving

Church of the Holy Trinity 19 Trinity Square, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Sixth Annual Keepers of the Water vigil of lament and thanksgiving A confluence of Christian and Indigenous traditions to bless the sacred gift of water and mourn human complicity in polluting this gift. This annual service has emerged from...

DPCM Indigenous Awareness Series

Davenport Perth Community Ministry 1900 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON, Canada

Tuesday - Film Screening of NFB Angry Inuk and Panel Discussion featuring Joshua Stribbell, Toronto Inuit Association, Refreshments by NishDIsh Wednesday - KAIROS Blanket Exercise followed by Talking Circle

DPCM Indigenous Awareness Series

Davenport Perth Community Ministry 1900 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON, Canada

Tuesday - Film Screening of NFB Angry Inuk and Panel Discussion featuring Joshua Stribbell, Toronto Inuit Association, Refreshments by NishDIsh Wednesday - KAIROS Blanket Exercise followed by Talking Circle

Toronto- KBE – Reconciliation with Diaspora Communities

The KAIROS Blanket Exercise; The Indigenous rights history we've never been taught! Reconciliation with Diaspora Communities Event The Blanket Exercise is based on participatory popular education methodology and the goal is to build understanding about our shared history as Indigenous...

Saskatoon-Indigenous & Newcomer Friendships-Community Café

Indigenous & Newcomer Friendships Community Café Thursday, February 1, 6:00–9:00 pm Saskatchewan Intercultural Association (601b 1st Ave N, Saskatoon) Local storytellers speak on their identity, their relationship with Canada and what reconciliation means to them For registration please go to:...

Saskatoon-Indigenous&Newcomers:Sharing our common Ground

Indigenous and Newcomer Friendships Sharing Our Common Ground Friday, February 2, 9:30 am–4:00 pm Saskatoon Indian & Metis Friendship Centre (168 Wall Street, Saskatoon) Newcomer and Indigenous communities share experiences and make connections through the KAIROS Blanket Exercise and group...

Climate Change Film

East Plains United Church 375 Plains Rd. East, Burlington, ON, Canada

Discussion after to be led by Lisa Kohler

Canada’s Deadly Diplomacy and Mining Justice in Mexico

More than eight years since the murder of Mariano Abarca, an outspoken community leader in Chiapas, Mexico, his son and a group of Mexican human rights defenders will visit Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto from February 5 to 9. Mariano led...

Impunité des minières au Mexique: exposition et panel

Impunité des minières au Mexique : la diplomatie canadienne au banc des accusés Table-ronde sur le rôle de la diplomatie canadienne dans l'implantation de projets miniers au Mexique et dans les Amériques Bien que le rôle des ambassades canadiennes ne...

Toronto: Flourishing Life for All: voices for climate change

Mary Ward Centre 70 St. Mary Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

FLOURISHING OF LIFE FOR ALL: How are we called to be a prophetic voice for action on climate change? Keynote Speaker: Heather Eaton is a professor at Saint Paul University. She has a PhD in ecology, feminism, theology and religious...

Canada’s Deadly Diplomacy and Mining Justice in Mexico

More than eight years since the murder of Mariano Abarca, an outspoken community leader in Chiapas Mexico, his son, and a group of Mexican human rights defenders are coming to Canada in search of justice. Mariano led his community's struggle...

Thunder Bay – Indigenous and Newcomer Friendships

DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...

Thunder Bay – Indigenous and Newcomer Friendships

DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...

Thunder Bay – Indigenous and Newcomer Friendships

DFC Experience! February 27 to March 1 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School (315 Edward St N, Thunder Bay) Join students from 23 remote communities in Northern Ontario and friends in Thunder Bay. Experience the culture, and discover what Indigenous students...

Regina – Kairos Blanket Exercise Facilitator Training

KAIROS Blanket Exercise Facilitator Training in Regina Part 1: Friday March 2, 6pm-9pm Part 2: Saturday, March 3, 9am-1pm *attendance at both parts is mandatory Location: Living Spirit Centre, 3018 Doan Dr, Regina *Light refreshments will be offered at both...

Indigenous & Multicultural Friendship Gathering

Cloverdale Community League 9411 97 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Indigenous & Newcomer Friendships For a Just & Inclusive Community Ininiwak éko Ká Oski Takosikik Ototémitowina ta kawisk mámawi kistapicik Talakayan ng mga Katutubo at Bagong dating para sa Makatarungang Pagsasamahan sa Canada Puentes de amistad entre indígenas e inmigrantes...