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“Working with Journalists: Human Rights, Research and the Realities of the Newsroom” with Lenard Monkman and Helen Fallding
by Shayna Plaut 22 Feb '22

22 Feb '22

Shayna Plaut, PhD Acting Manager for the Centre for Human Rights Research Working Days: Monday - Thurs 930am-330pm. PLEASE NOTE I DO NOT RESPOND TO EMAILS ON FRIDAYS Office number: 204 474 6156 Cell number: 604 817 0311 ________________________________ From: Shayna Plaut <Shayna.Plaut(a)umanitoba.ca> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:19 PM To: Lenardmonkman(a)gmail.com <Lenardmonkman(a)gmail.com>; Helen Fallding <fallding(a)umr.umanitoba.ca> Subject: “Working with Journalists: Human Rights, Research and the Realities of the Newsroom” with Lenard Monkman and Helen Fallding Here you go! It's real and happening! Please feel free to circulate! Looking forward! Shayna “Working with Journalists: Human Rights, Research and the Realities of the Newsroom” with Lenard Monkman (CBC Indigenous) and Helen Fallding (former political reporter with the Winnipeg Free Press) An interactive workshop Thursday March 10th at 730-9pm via Zoom. Bring your story ideas! [https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…]<https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…> Are you a researcher with some findings that just need to be heard but not sure how? Are you a studen<https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…>t engaged in some important human rights focused research and want to get it out there? Are you a journalist looking for human rights and Indigenous rights focused stories but not sure how to locate appropriate, and diverse, experts for background and context? Join us for an interactive workshop where you will have a chance to pitch your own story ideas and get feedback. Please pre-register: https://bit.ly/36jQ6VU Shayna Plaut, PhD Acting Manager for the Centre for Human Rights Research Working Days: Monday - Thurs 930am-330pm. PLEASE NOTE I DO NOT RESPOND TO EMAILS ON FRIDAYS Office number: 204 474 6156 Cell number: 604 817 0311

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Invitation: Virtual International Academic Forum implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples1 and 2 March 2022
by Shayna Plaut 22 Feb '22

22 Feb '22

________________________________ From: Brenda Gunn <Brenda.Gunn(a)umanitoba.ca> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2022 2:49 PM Subject: Invitation: Virtual International Academic Forum 1 and 2 March 2022 Good day, We are pleased to invite you to a Virtual International Academic Forum on implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, in support of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Discussions will focus on Indigenous Peoples and Right to Self-Determination. This forum builds on the success of the Kiskinohmatowin, the International Academic Forum, hosted by the University of Manitoba in January 2019. The primary goal of this forum is to encourage student awareness of and engagement with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We kindly ask that you circulate with your network this invitation and poster outlining an opportunity to engage in a dialogue with international experts, including current and former members of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. This forum will occur on Tuesday, 1 March, and Wednesday, 2 March, 2022 from 9 pm to 12 pm CET/ 3 pm to 6 pm EST/ 2 pm to 5 pm CST/ 12 pm to 3 pm PST. The zoom platform will open an hour before the forum begins. Respectfully, [A picture containing clipart Description automatically generated] [Celeste_sig] Professor Brenda Gunn Celeste McKay University of Manitoba Celeste McKay Consulting Inc.

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CANADIAN DEMOCARCY, FREEDOM AND THE RULE OF LAW - TONIGHT - ORGANIZED BY A GLOBAL COLLEGE STUDENT
by Shayna Plaut 22 Feb '22

22 Feb '22

Hello, My name is Zlikha Al Lilo. I am a human rights major. My work is organizing an event in colabration with human rights museum to discuss an article written by Cindy Blackstock, Leilani Farha, Monia Mazigh, Alex Neve and Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair. The authors will be the speakers at this event and is a discussion about Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law in light of the recent freedom protest. I would really appreciate it if it can be sent out to human rights students as I believe this is very important discussion. Kind Regards, Zlikha Al Lilo

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“Working with Journalists: Human Rights, Research and the Realities of the Newsroom” with Lenard Monkman and Helen Fallding
by Shayna Plaut 17 Feb '22

17 Feb '22

“Working with Journalists: Human Rights, Research and the Realities of the Newsroom” with Lenard Monkman (CBC Indigenous) and Helen Fallding (former political reporter with the Winnipeg Free Press) An interactive workshop Thursday March 10th at 730-9pm via Zoom. Bring your story ideas! [https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…]<https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…> Are you a researcher with some findings that just need to be heard but not sure how? Are you a studen<https://chrr.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Working-with-Journalists-FINAL…>t engaged in some important human rights focused research and want to get it out there? Are you a journalist looking for human rights and Indigenous rights focused stories but not sure how to locate appropriate, and diverse, experts for background and context? Join us for an interactive workshop where you will have a chance to pitch your own story ideas and get feedback. Please pre-register: https://bit.ly/36jQ6VU Shayna Plaut, PhD Acting Manager for the Centre for Human Rights Research Working Days: Monday - Thurs 930am-330pm. PLEASE NOTE I DO NOT RESPOND TO EMAILS ON FRIDAYS Office number: 204 474 6156 Cell number: 604 817 0311

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GLOBAL COLLEGE HIRING SUMMER SESSIONALS TO CREATE THEIR OWN SPECIAL TOPICS CLASSES!
by Shayna Plaut 17 Feb '22

17 Feb '22

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Job Posting - Sessional Instructor for Indigenous Rights in Global Context
by Anna Purkey 16 Feb '22

16 Feb '22

The Human Rights Program at St. Paul's University College at the University of Waterloo is looking to hire a sessional instructor to teach HRTS 305/INDG 305 Indigenous Rights in Global Context in Winter 2023. Please circulate this notice to anyone who might be interested in applying. Applications are currently being accepted and will remain open until the position is filled. Any questions can be directed to Prof. Anna Purkey at apurkey(a)uwaterloo.ca<mailto:apurkey@uwaterloo.ca> _________________________________________________________________________ Academic Unit: Human Rights Program, St. Paul’s University College at the University of Waterloo Semester of assignment: Winter 2023 Course Number: HRTS 305/INDG 305 Indigenous Rights in Global Context Course format: Lecture Course description: A comparative examination of the rights challenges faced by diverse Indigenous peoples around the globe. Special attention will be given to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and work being done to protect and advance the rights it enshrines. (Prereq: HRTS 101 or INDG 201) Estimated course enrolment: 12 Schedule and delivery: in-person (1h20, 2x/week or 1x3hrs) Salary: $8822 (+4% vacation pay) Qualifications: The successful applicant will have previous experience teaching a similar course at the university level and/or appropriate academic qualifications (at least a Masters degree). Description of duties: * Teaching at the undergraduate level * Developing the syllabus * Offering weekly office hours for academic counseling * Preparing and delivering course material * Preparing and delivering assignments and tests * Marking student work and submitting grades Application procedure: All individuals interested in this posting must submit the following documentation to Dr. Anna Purkey apurkey(a)uwaterloo.ca<mailto:apurkey@uwaterloo.ca> * A cover letter stating your intent to apply for the position (including contact information) and highlighting your experience with the subject matter * An updated Curriculum Vitae listing your academic qualifications and relevant employment experience * Names and contact information for two references. * Any candidate that is short-listed will be required to submit a draft course outline for assessment. Posting will remain open until the position has been filled. Course offerings are tentative, pending funding and sufficient student enrollments. St. Paul’s is proud to have a diverse faculty group. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous people, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority in the recruitment process. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Anna Lise Purkey, DCL, LLM, BCL/LLB, Barreau du Quebec Program Director & Assistant Professor of Human Rights St. Paul's University College, at the University of Waterloo apurkey(a)uwaterloo.ca 613-606-4076 [1601913230775]Refugee Dignity in Protracted Exile: Rights, Capabilities and Legal Empowerment<https://www.routledge.com/Refugee-Dignity-in-Protracted-Exile-Rights-Capabi…>, Routledge 2019 Our College is situated on lands deeply connected to Indigenous peoples who have historically lived, and who currently live, in this territory. These groups include the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. We recognize that these lands have always been the source of learning for Indigenous peoples. As an educational institution, we are committed to respecting the traditional knowledge that Indigenous peoples have derived from these lands and to learning from their experiences on them.

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Fw: Global College Job Posting
by Shayna Plaut 12 Feb '22

12 Feb '22

NOTE: THIS IS A TARGETED HIRE FOR A PERSON WHO IDENTIFIES AS RACIALIZED AND/OR HAS A DISABILITY https://www.northstarats.com/University-of-Winnipeg/Probationary-Instructor…

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tenure track position in human rights studies at western university
by Shayna Plaut 10 Feb '22

10 Feb '22

https://www.kings.uwo.ca/about-kings/facts-and-information/administrative-d…

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Fw: CHRRJ Newsletter – Winter 2022
by Yilmaz, Melike 08 Feb '22

08 Feb '22

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Atlantic Human Rights Centre Human Rights News Winter 2022 edition
by Shannonbrooke Murphy 08 Feb '22

08 Feb '22

Greetings CAHRI Colleagues, I hope you are all well, safe and healthy! Attached is the Winter 2022 edition of the Atlantic Human Rights Centre's Human Rights News. Under separate cover, you should have also received an invitation to the 2022 Lodhi Memorial Lecture in Human Rights, which this year will be given by Dr John Borrows on the theme of 'The Resurgence of Indigenous Law', taking place on Thursday March 3 at 7.00 pm AST online via Zoom. Registration information was included in the invitation and is also provided in the newsletter attached. You would be most welcome and I hope to see you there. Meanwhile, all the best. Shannonbrooke Dr Shannonbrooke Murphy Endowed Chair in Human Rights Assistant Professor, Human Rights Department Acting Director, Atlantic Human Rights Centre St Thomas University 51 Dineen Drive, Fredericton NB E3B 5G3 Office: Holy Cross House Room 108 (+1) 506-452-9653 We recognize and respectfully acknowledge that the land on which St. Thomas University is situated is the unsurrendered and unceded traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik.

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