This workshop will provide you with an introduction to the architecture of human rights and the mechanisms that exist for human rights complaints to be heard provincially, federally and internationally.
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Jurisdiction in Canada is a major issue challenging to access and realization of human rights. Join us to dig in and explore pathways.
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The Justice 4 Reel Free Media School kicks off September 13th in Edmonton. This six month program will connect emerging DIY filmmakers to mentorship and programming opportunities to strengthen filmmaking skills; from directing, editing, cinematography, producing, screenwriting, interviews, and ethics.
Participants will be supported by industry mentors and community advocates in the creation of a one to two minutes PSA’s that will tap into the important issues and experiences of Edmonton’s diverse communities.
Expression of Interest is due on August 30 2019 to david@jhcentre.org
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A space to challenge our biases, open our hearts, collectively learn and build forward towards a just and equitable Turtle Island.
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Need volunteers for JHC Casino Event - Monday September 30 & Tuesday October 1, 2019.
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This afternoon workshop will provide advocates with an introduction to the architecture of human rights and the mechanisms that exist for human rights complaints to be heard provincially, federally and internationally.
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Stories that Weave Us, our mural for Kingsway transit centre, reflects on the histories of three Edmonton faith communities; Temple Beth Ora (Jewish), Shiloh Baptist Church (Christian) and Al Rashid Mosque (Muslim).
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Invitation to Youth Gathering! August 12-15, 2019 at Sanctum Retreat, Sundre Alberta.
Roots 4 Change strives to address key issues related to bias, racism, exclusion and marginalization in the education system. There is no cost to attend, ages of 14-20 years.
The John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights is proud to announce their ReconciliACTION Youth Conference, such will be led by youth and aims to promote Truth and Reconciliation in Edmonton, on May 24th and 25th, 2019.
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We will learn about and explore what community members should do if they are stopped by the police in a bar, car, on a street or in a school. We will also gain insight into search warrants.
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On May 17th, a team of artists will start painting the third Paint the Rails mural at Kingsway/RAH Transit Centre; a collaboration between John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights (JHC) and Edmonton Transit Service (ETS).
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In this workshop, you will gain a deeper understanding of the Charter provisions that support us in our relations with police.
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Come connect with local Youth, Elders and Knowledge Keepers during a 2-days conference. Take a look at the program; it’s time to take action to Promote Truth and Reconciliation!
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Our Mission: Advancing a culture of peace and human rights through education and community building guided by the principles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Come connect with local Youth, Elders and Knowledge Keepers to learn more about our shared history on Turtle Island, and collaborate build relationships. Take Action to Promote Truth and Reconciliation in your community!
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“Basic needs need attention. They are our basic human rights. We are moving to privatization: giving our basic needs such as housing to private entities which should be taken care of by the government.”
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Community Stories & Dialogue on Historical Moments
Artistic Collaboration
Share a Meal together
Come join a team of awesome youth to learn more about our shared history on Turtle Island, and help plan a ReconciliAction gathering for youth on May 24th and 25th!
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Chickadee Richard will share lessons and experiences in effective advocacy. We will explore the different approaches to advocacy, both individual and systemic, and gain perspective on strategies and tips for success.
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Sue Deranger will share with us her lessons on building effective allyship to support advocacy. We will explore how to work across different groups to find common strength but also how to confront and deal with challenges in relationship.
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