[van-announce] Resisting Racism

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Resisting Racism

Where:
BCGEU-Victoria

When:
Sunday, 21st of March 2004 from 10:00 AM until approximately 5:00 PM

Cost: Free

Inter Cultural Association,Vancouver Island Human Rights Coalition and the 
Capitial Region Race Relations Association 
are presenting a two day worshop on Resisting Racism 

At the BC. Government Service and Employees Union Hall on 
Sunday Mar.21 and Monday Mar.22/04 

2994 Douglas St. (between Burnside and Finlayson) 
The Building is wheelchair accessible 

Workshops start at 10am on International Day on The Elimination of Racism(Mar21/04). 

Our Keynote Speaker is Julia Shiniba (10am-10:45am) 

Workshops 10:45-12:45 

1.Refugee and Imigrants experiences of Racism 
2.Anti-Racism:What is It and How can we apply It Into Our Everyday Living Experience? 
3.Alternative Violence 

Lunch Break(Bring Your Own Lunch) 
Afternoon Workshops 

1:30pm-3:30pm 

4. Multiracial Families/Individuals Experiences In Racism in the Modern 
World 
5.Criticial Media Analysis of Racism 
6.First Nations Experiences of Racism in The Modern World 


Doors open at 9:30am for Registration 
Worshops are Free 

Day #2 
Workshop starts at 9am 

1.Hate Crimes in Our Communities 
2.Racism from a International Perspective 

Bring Your Own Lunch 
Lunch Time Entertainment 

Panel and Participation Discussions 

Ending at 3:30pm 

For more Information or to Register in Advance Please call or e-mail Elvira 
Lopaz at 250-383-7311 or e-mail her crrra at shaw.ca 


These workshops are tailored to meet a broad ranch of interest for service 
providers and community members. 
Our key note speaker Julia Shiniba will address the theme of the conference, 
followed by workshops that will allow all participants to explore the many 
Human Rights issues affecting our communities.

For more information:
Elvira Lopaz
crrra at shaw.ca
250-380-7311


This event is being organised by Capitail Region Race Relations Association
  




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