Archive for July 2015
UN human rights report shows that Canada is failing Indigenous peoples
July 23, 2015
Post filed in: Indigenous Rights
Women of courage gather in the Philippines to discuss mining and its impacts
July 23, 2015
KAIROS is excited to support the participation of Indigenous women from Canada and Ecuador in the International People’s Conference on Mining in the Philippines, July 30-August 1, as well as in solidarity visits to mining affected communities before and after…
Post filed in: Asia-Pacific, Gender Justice/Women of Courage
Canadian Mines Ministers Conference in Halifax: Provinces & Territories Must Act To Avoid Mine Waste Disasters
July 20, 2015
(Halifax) While Energy & Mines Ministers from across Canada are meeting in Halifax for their annual conference, a coalition of more than 50 environmental, First Nations, and community organizations today sent a letter to all Canadian Mines Ministers urging them…
Post filed in: Ecological Justice
Philippine Learning Tour Executive Summary Report
July 17, 2015
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Post filed in: Gender Justice/Women of Courage
KAIROS Times: July 2015
July 16, 2015
Read the July 2015 issue.
Post filed in: KAIROS Times E-Newsletter
Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery – Watch Video
July 16, 2015
Jennifer Henry presents at the ELCIC National Convention.
Post filed in: Video Playlists & Photo Albums
International People’s Conference on Mining (IPCM) in the Philippines, July 29-August 1, 2015
July 16, 2015
Connie Sorio, KAIROS’ Ecological Justice and Asia-Pacific Partnerships Coordinator, will attend the International People’s Conference on Mining (IPCM) in the Philippines, July 29-1 August 2015. Connie represented KAIROS on the 2015 IPCM coordinating committee. The IPCM is a major gathering…
Post filed in: Asia-Pacific, Gender Justice/Women of Courage
Strength for Climbing: Steps on the Journey of Reconciliation
July 16, 2015
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Post filed in: Indigenous Rights
SAVE THE DATE! Gendered Impacts: Indigenous Women speak about Resource Extraction, a KAIROS BC Symposium, October 13, 2015
July 15, 2015
“ In a lot of countries women are on the frontline of this resistance and logically so because they are the ones who know by heart and by their Indigenous knowledge how mining, for example, is going to impact on…
Post filed in: Gender Justice/Women of Courage
Wildfires in Western Canada
July 9, 2015
Wildfires raging in Western Canada have led to large-scale destruction and displacement, including Saskatchewan’s largest evacuation on record. As of Thursday, July 9, more than 13,000 people in Saskatchewan have been displaced from their homes, disproportionately affecting those already experiencing…
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