by NCRB UNAC | Dec 7, 2022 | canada, community engagement, Development, Education, English, Events, Global Affairs, Global citizen, National Capital Region Branch (NCRB), Ottawa, SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, UNA-Canada, United Nations, United Nations Association in Canada
Dear fellow members and friends, Normally when notifying you of an event, I try to contextualize the event’s theme within a broader context, but, as you can see below, UNA-Canada’s Joan Broughton has done an excellent job of doing that. So, I’ll just encourage...
by NCRB UNAC | Nov 23, 2022 | Events, Miscellaneous
Dear fellow members and friends, On Monday, Nov. 28, at 4:00 PM (EST), the University of Ottawa will host a lecture byPaul Meyer on “Nuclear Threats and Canada’s Disarmament Diplomacy”. A reception will follow at 5:30, for those attending in...
by NCRB UNAC | Nov 5, 2022 | Agriculture, canada, community engagement, Data, Digital economy, Education, English, Events, Food, Food Security, French, Global Affairs, Law, National Capital Region Branch (NCRB), Ottawa, Science, Technology, University of Ottawa
9 NOV. 202211:30 HE/ETKelly Bronson, Jonathan W. Y. Gray, Sarah-Louise Ruder, Rian Wanstreet, & Jonathan Van Geuns Dear Fellow Members and Friends For at least the last few years, the news-media has spotlighted a big debate over who collects what kind of...
by NCRB UNAC | Oct 12, 2022 | canada, Canadian Film, children, community engagement, Development, Diversity, Education, Film, Film Review, First Nations, French, Human Rights, Indigenous, Indigenous Languages, Indigenous Peoples, International Decade, Interview, Language Rights
Rosie TIFF22 Film Review and Interview By Linda Dawn Hammond “Rosie” is the first feature film of Métis director and writer, Gail Maurice, who is also known as an actor in the TV series, “Trickster”. She self identifies as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and is one...
by NCRB UNAC | Oct 4, 2022 | Miscellaneous
Dear fellow members and friends, With casualties mounting on both sides, the destruction of Ukraine continuing, and dangerous Russian allusions to nuclear weapons, many are wondering what different ways the Russo-Ukrainian war could end or be ended – and...
