[IPSM] Nov 1,2. Dr. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz + others

[Devin Butler]

From: QPIRG-Concordia / GRIP-Q Concordia <qpirg at cam.org>
Subject: Nov 1,2. Dr. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz + others
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:44:54 -0400

“Cowboys and Indians: A Historical Perspective on US Imperialism.”

Nov 1st, 2004, 7-9pm
1455 de Maisonneuve Ouest (Hall Building) – H110
Free Lecture by Dr. Roxanne Dunba -Ortiz

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“An Affair to Remember: Miskitos, Contras, Sandinistas in Reagan’s Imperial
War”, Book reading with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz

November 2nd, 2004, doors 7:30, reading starts 8pm sharp
Cafe La Petite Gaulle, 2525 rue Centre (metro Charlevoix)
With guests, e.may and efm: poetry and prowess, and Trish Salah
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Trish teaches courses in Transsexual and Transgender Studies at the Simone 
de
Beauvoir Institute and does trans rights work with C.U.P.E.. Her first book 
of
poetry, Wanting in Arabic, was published by TSAR in 2002

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is a historian and professor in the Department of 
Ethnic
Studies and Women’s Studies at California State University, Hayward. She is
the author of two memoirs Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie and
Outlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years, 1960-1975 as well as scholarly 
books
and articles, including The Great Sioux Nation, Roots of Resistance, and
Indians of the Americas.  Her newest book, Miskitos, Contras,
Sandinistas in Reagan’s Imperial War will be published by South End Press,
2004.  Dr. Dunbar-Ortiz remains active in social justice movements,
particularly in the field of international human rights and is cofounder and
director of the Indigenous World Association.

Free childcare for Nov 1st event, ASL interpretation and whisper translation
into French available with 48 hours notice for both events, both venues are
wheelchair accessible (event on Nov 2nd has 2 inch step).
For more accessibility and other information: tel: 848-7585 or
qpirgevents at yahoo.com

This event is sponsored by QPIRG Concordia and Dragonroot Centre for Gender
Advocacy
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QPIRG-Concordia / GRIP-Q Concordia
1420 Sherbrooke St. W #404
Montreal, QC H3G 1K5
Tél: (514) 848-7585
Fax: (514) 848-7584
email: qpirg at cam.org
heures de travail:
Monday to Thursday 1 - 6 pm
lundi à jeudi, 13h à 18h