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Budget cuts affect residential school survivors
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-Jane Kirby of CKDU’s Operation Wakeup interviews Maya Rolbin-Ghanie, a member of Missing Justice Montreal, and Tarry Hewitt, of Aboriginal Survivors for Healing on Prince Edward Island, about the cutting of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation in the recent Federal budget. The cuts, which took effect March 31, will impact 134 programs for [...]
Local feminist activist responds to criticisms of shutdown of anti-choice event
On February 4th 2009, at least a dozen women and their allies shut down an event at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax entitled “Echoes of the Holocaust”, forcing its relocation to a church off campus. The talk, given by Jose Ruba of the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform, was part of the Genocide Awareness Project, [...]
Live Panel on Student Activism
CKDU’s Mad Sessions, the CKDU News Collective and the Dalhousie Gazette proudly present:
A live panel on student activism
Thursday, March 26, 2009
9 pm to 10:30 pm on CKDU 88.1 fm
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featuring:
Daniel Boyle, Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) Vice President Internal
Angela Day, staff Resource Co-ordinator, Nova Scotia Public Interest Research Group (NSPIRG)
Jonathan Mulle, Students Moblizing for Action on Campus [...]
Halifax rallies behind Gaza
For the full 12 minute audio report, click here.
Citizens around the world are taking to the streets in opposition to the recent Israeli military invasion of Gaza. Grassroots movements have mobilized people in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America, acting together on co-ordinated international days of action.
In Canada, cities across the country [...]
