Monday June 26, 6-9pm University Centre (UC) room 334, University of Guelph Do you want more skills for how to respond when sketchy things are happening at a party, at work, or on the bus? If your co-worker made a rape joke would you freeze? It’s normal to freeze or be confused about …
Thursday June 22, 6-8:30pm University Centre (UC) room 441, U of G Join Guelph Anti Pipeline for a panel that will explore land defense movements and efforts across Turtle Island and how to act in solidarity with them. Speakers will include: Vanessa Gray, Aamjiwnaang Myeengun Henry, Chippewa of the Thames Todd Williams, Six …
Monday June 19, 6-9pm University Centre (UC) room 334, U of G By re-examining allyship, this workshop asks participants to reflect, question and identify their positionality and their responsibilities as an ally in reciprocal and meaningful relationships with Aboriginal people and communities. This includes ways in which to walk lightly as a guest …
The Guelph Resource Centre for Gender Empowerment and Diversity (GRCGED) and the Ontario Public Interest Research Group – Guelph (OPIRG Guelph) are at it again, offering a summer series of workshops for the social justice and community-minded activist. Here are the events at a glance, and links to full descriptions for the June events are …
OPIRG Guelph, with its partner the City of Guelph, is the proud recipient of an award through the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change’s Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund. The Speed River Project’s latest phase, ‘Local Community Engagement in Riparian Enhancement at the Speed and Eramosa Riverlands’ was successful in obtaining just over eighteen …