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Items tagged with: socialjustice
Tag was last used: Oct 22, 2009
 
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Posted By:  ejanver
Posted On:  Sep 8, 2009

  Climate Change

Climate change is not a new thing or story that we just beginning to hear now. It has been there and will continue to be there as long as we are not committed to change our attitudes towards mother Nature. Its a pity that with each coming day, we are continuing with emmitting poisonous gases, we...... [view]

Posted By:  moway6
Posted On:  Mar 25, 2009

  Social Justice If your not from USA?

Hey guys my name is Moriah and my friend and I have to do a project for our social justice class. What we decided to do our project on is communicating with all different types of people from different countries. Plus we love to talk so if you wanna chat with some cool people email me at...... [view]

Posted By:  ILGCN
Posted On:  Dec 3, 2008

  Migrations and Proud Art Culutral Conference Report / Article

The International Lesbian and Gay Cultural Network, Toronto, Canada November, 2008 WHEN PRIDE IS NOT ENOUGH.. …we demand freedom, equality and justice! Migrations and Proud Art, the International Lesbian and Gay Cultural Network's first conference in Canada was greeted...... [view]

Posted By:  standout1
Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008

  World Music Days / Harmony for Humanity in Cyprus!

Harmony for Humanity Cyprus For Immediate Release: October 11th 2008 Cyprus Contact: Michael Hajimichael vraggadon@yahoo.com USA Contact: Steffen Franz standout1@earthlink.net Musicians on every continent are joining together to Spread 'Harmony for Humanity' The 7th annual Daniel...... [view]

Posted By:  judym
Posted On:  Jul 18, 2008

  a museum of the future? Canadian Human Rights Museum

It will take strong and steady efforts and real resources for Canada to change current conditions, securing social and economic rights now and in the future. The museum will soon start to choose staff and a board of trustees. This important group of people will determine if it can become a viable...... [view]

Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Aug 11, 2008

  Universal Health Care Series: The Moral Argument

This post is Part I in a series exploring reasons to support universal health care. The moral argument in favor of universal health care dictates that ensuring equality of access to health care is a moral imperative. This moral imperative can stem from religious beliefs or through...... [view]

Posted By:  kurshauna
Posted On:  Jun 29, 2008

  Surviving genocide

THIS IS MY MEMORY OF REGINA GELB By: Sheridy Leslie I remember…I remember Chopin’s Nocturne playing in the background while my two older sisters and I danced in the center of our cottage in Central Poland. I remember…I remember my beautifully kind mother and her musings about the...... [view]

Posted By:  kurshauna
Posted On:  Jun 22, 2008

  March of Remembrance and Hope: An experience where past, present, and hope collides

March of Remembrance and Hope: An experience where past, present, and hope collides By: Sheridy Leslie If you had not experienced injustice in your life, well some might say you’re pretty lucky; but if you had not experienced genocide in your life, many would agree that you are...... [view]

Posted By:  RaquelEvita
Posted On:  May 17, 2008

  The bravery and legacy of Aqsa Parvez

Aqsa Parvez was a 16-year old Muslim student living in a suburb of Ontario, Canada when her father allegedly strangled her to death. Aqsa was, according to the press, a young woman whose father brutally ended her life because she chose not to wear the hijab – a Muslim headscarf. The story is...... [view]

Posted By:  colombianrogue
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2008

  Slavery: A Global Investigation

Be warned, the following documentary is painful to watch and depressing. We think things are getting better in the world. I mean there has been progress in poverty reduction and minority rights. Every day wonderful people are out there fighting for a better world. But I don’t want this...... [view]

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Organizations // Events

  SoChange

Submitted By:   thetom
Website:  http://www.sochange.ca
Phone:  519-803-6778
E-mail:  tom@sochange.ca
  Vision:   SoChange’s vision is to challenge the way people not only see the world, but also how they choose to invest their time and resources in it. We hope to inspire individuals and organizations to take heartfelt steps that......
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  Vanier Education for All Project (VEFA)

Submitted By:   VanierCollege
Website:  http://www.vaniercollege.qc.ca/international-education
Phone:  514-744-7500 ext. 7858
E-mail:  international@vaniercollege.qc.ca
  Vision:   The goal of this project is to inspire, encourage and give students the opportunity to offer sustained support and take informed action on a wider scale pertaining to Canada’s participation in international cooperation.......
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  Vanier AIDS Action in Africa (VAAA)

Submitted By:   VanierCollege
Website:  http://www.vaniercollege.qc.ca/international-education
Phone:  514-744-7500
E-mail:  international@vaniercollege.qc.ca
  Vision:   This project aims to empower students to be aware of, and involved in, the developmental issues Canada supports. Specifically, it focuses on the HIV/AIDS pandemic with emphasis on how it affects sub-Saharan Africa,......
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  Vanier International Education

Submitted By:   VanierCollege
Website:  http://www.vaniercollege.qc.ca/international-education
Phone:  514-744-7500
E-mail:  international@vaniercollege.qc.ca
  Vision:   International Education at Vanier College wishes to foster in its students a passion for global perspectives and provide the skills to enable them to work in an ever-changing international community. Our values include......
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  Ophelia's Voice

Submitted By:   toini0702
Website:  http://www.opheliasvoice.org
Phone:  780-819-7035
E-mail:  joanne@opheliasvoice.org
  Vision:   To contribute to a world where young women are empowered, confident, and equipped with the necessary resources and support to affect a change in their community. Our vision is young women who are equipped with the......
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  Committee for the Promotion of Public Awareness and Development Studies (COPPADES)

Submitted By:   coppades
Website:  http://www.coppades-nepal.org
Phone:  97714353873
E-mail:  coppades@ntc.net.np
  Vision:   The vision of COPPADES is to contribute positively to the creation of an equitable society in the grassroots as well as to the national level that helps to the realization of social justice. The mission of COPPADES is......
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  CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation

Submitted By:   CIVICUSUN
Website:  http://www.CIVICUS.org
Phone:  2711-833-5959
E-mail:  info@civicus.org
  Vision:   About CIVICUS CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation is an international alliance of members and partners which constitute an influential network of organisations at the local, national, regional and......
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  National Action Committee on the Status of Women (NAC)

Submitted By:   ekadiri
Website:  http://www.nac-cca.ca
Phone:  416-932-1718
E-mail:  info@nac-cca.ca
  Vision:   The National Action Committee on the Status of Women (NAC) has played a significant role in advancing the agenda of women's equality in Canada. Since its inception in 1972, NAC's organizational and democratic structures......
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  Institute for Humane Education

Submitted By:   humaneeducation
Website:  http://www.humaneeducation.org
Phone:  207-667-1025
E-mail:  info@humaneeducation.org
  Vision:   The Institute for Humane Education works to create a humane, sustainable, and peaceful world for all. To create this change, we train people to be humane educators, advance the field of humane education, and provide tools......
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  In Their Shoes/ Dans leurs Chaussures

Submitted By:   dthions
Phone:  5149917395
E-mail:  info@intheirshoescanada.org
  Vision:   In Their Shoes intends on raising awareness of issues related to poverty, war and genocide to adolescents who may not be aware of these global realities by teaching an understanding of global citizenship and the persuance......
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  Vaughan Youth Cabinet (City of Vaughan)

Submitted By:   lavittoria
Website:  http://www.VyC.ca
Phone:  905-832-8504
E-mail:  info@VyC.ca
  Vision:   The Vaughan Youth Cabinet (VyC), established in 2005, is the official voice of young people in Vaughan. Our goal is to empower youth in Vaughan and encourage them to make a positive difference in the community. Our......
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Projects

  Dialogue Change: Global Issues ' May Call-to-Action

Starter:   kurshauna
Date Created:  Mar 30, 2009
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Description:   In the month of May we will be calling to action \"dialoguing for change\" in our local and global communities. In addition this online event will use intercultural dialogue on diversity to jump...
Goals:   1. To learn about the importance of intercultural dialogue. \r\n\r\n2. To learn about and discuss issues related to child labour. 3. To make unique forms of art to be featured around the world on TakingITGlobal\'s Global Gallery space.\r\n\r\n4. And most importantly...to have fun!!

  Global Ed. Working Group

Starter:   leslieintoronto
Date Created:  Jan 13, 2009
Country:  Canada
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Description:   A collection of educators from across Ontario is collaborating to share ideas, resources and inspiration on topics of relevance to Global Education.
Goals:   To help educators improve their programs by working together instead of re-creating the wheel!
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