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  • Virtual Course: Exploring the World's Religions

    over 3 years ago
    Picture of various religious symbols with the words "Exploring the World's Religions". Logo of United in Learning.




    Exploring the World's Religions


    October 26 - November 3 [Open] - (Wednesday evenings) - $125.00


    Over 5 weeks, we will explore four major religions (Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and Sikhism) and open the series with our most popular talk that gives an overview of the world's religions. Talks are on Wed evenings from 7-9pm via an online platform. The program is being done for the United Church of Canada but is open to all. For details and to register here.





    Exploring the World's Religions


    October 26 - November 3 [Open] - (Wednesday evenings) - $125.00


    Over 5 weeks, we will explore four major religions (Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and Sikhism) and open the series with our most popular talk that gives an overview of the world's religions. Talks are on Wed evenings from 7-9pm via an online platform. The program is being done for the United Church of Canada but is open to all. For details and to register here.


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  • Chatham-Kent Victim Services-Fall 2022 Training Classes

    over 3 years ago

    Chatham-Kent Victim Services is currently recruiting volunteer Crisis Responders. Crisis Responders provide short-term emotional and practical support to those impacted by crime, tragedy, and traumatic situations in the immediate aftermath. Given the geographic size of Chatham-Kent, we require volunteers from across the municipality.

    We are offering two training classes this fall. October 22nd and 23rd and another on December 3rd and 4th. Spots are limited, so individuals interested are encourage to apply!

    Information is also available on social media at the below links:

    Facebook: https://fb.watch/g5exI2mXK7/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjk6yM7PDh_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/VictimServiceCK/status/1579835101193834496?s=20&t=qn-XF-t7JEWEish_U6x4fA

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chatham-kent-victim-services_dawns-reasons-for-volunteering-activity-6985610237139451904-ZSiY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

    Chatham-Kent Victim Services is currently recruiting volunteer Crisis Responders. Crisis Responders provide short-term emotional and practical support to those impacted by crime, tragedy, and traumatic situations in the immediate aftermath. Given the geographic size of Chatham-Kent, we require volunteers from across the municipality.

    We are offering two training classes this fall. October 22nd and 23rd and another on December 3rd and 4th. Spots are limited, so individuals interested are encourage to apply!

    Information is also available on social media at the below links:

    Facebook: https://fb.watch/g5exI2mXK7/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjk6yM7PDh_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/VictimServiceCK/status/1579835101193834496?s=20&t=qn-XF-t7JEWEish_U6x4fA

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/chatham-kent-victim-services_dawns-reasons-for-volunteering-activity-6985610237139451904-ZSiY?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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  • Chatham Coloured All Stars Inducted into Canada's Sport Hall of Fame

    over 3 years ago
    Black and white photographs of members of the Chatham Coloured All Stars team.

    Last night, community members gathered to watch the Chatham Coloured All Stars get inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Watch the live viewing party of the presentation of the award and acceptance speech on behalf of one of the family members on the Buxton Next Generation Facebook page: https://fb.watch/f---eLFdPJ/

    Read more about the inductees on Canada's Sports Hall of Fame website: Chatham Coloured All-Stars, Class of 2022, Trailblazer- Order of Sport

    Thank you to Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society & Black Mecca Museum, family and community members for your work to keep the accomplishments of the team alive and to... Continue reading

    Last night, community members gathered to watch the Chatham Coloured All Stars get inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Watch the live viewing party of the presentation of the award and acceptance speech on behalf of one of the family members on the Buxton Next Generation Facebook page: https://fb.watch/f---eLFdPJ/

    Read more about the inductees on Canada's Sports Hall of Fame website: Chatham Coloured All-Stars, Class of 2022, Trailblazer- Order of Sport

    Thank you to Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society & Black Mecca Museum, family and community members for your work to keep the accomplishments of the team alive and to get the team recognized by the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. Congratulations!

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  • Oct 12: The Mush Hole

    over 3 years ago

    Next week Capitol Theatre is partnering with St. Clair Catholic School board to present the award-winning performance The Mush Hole, which tells the story of Canada's first Residential Schools.

    Each performance is approximately 60 minutes in duration followed by a brief Q and A with the performers. CONTENT ADVISORY: Contains mature content, recommended for ages 13+.

    Tickets:

    For tickets to the evening performance, visit www.cktickets.com or call 519-354-8338 or toll-free 1-866-807-7770; tickets can also be purchased at the CKtickets Box Office located at the Chatham Cultural Centre, 75 William St. N. Chatham, ON. (open Monday-Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm).

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    Next week Capitol Theatre is partnering with St. Clair Catholic School board to present the award-winning performance The Mush Hole, which tells the story of Canada's first Residential Schools.

    Each performance is approximately 60 minutes in duration followed by a brief Q and A with the performers. CONTENT ADVISORY: Contains mature content, recommended for ages 13+.

    Tickets:

    For tickets to the evening performance, visit www.cktickets.com or call 519-354-8338 or toll-free 1-866-807-7770; tickets can also be purchased at the CKtickets Box Office located at the Chatham Cultural Centre, 75 William St. N. Chatham, ON. (open Monday-Friday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm).

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  • Lunaapeew Heritage Days 202

    over 3 years ago
    A poster with the Lunaapeew Heritage Circle logo. Everyone is welcome. Sacred fire will burn for the entire gathering. Sunrise ceremony each day. Bring your feast bundles for all meals. Free admission. Friday, October 14th, hunt day, lunaapeew clothing, storytelling. Saturday, October 15th, skirt making, dip net fishing tradition, food harvesting, children's craft corner, Lunaapeew language, Lunaapeew social dancing. Sunday, October 16, Youth panel on governance. Lunch with our champs, giveaway, Lunaapeew naming ceremony. For more information please email LunaapeewHC@gmail.com or contact one of our circle members. Vision of Lunaapeew Healing Circle: To learn, share, and celebrate our Lunaapeew heritage, culture, language, and history. We will carry out this vision in a manner that respects all points of view and opinions. We will do this to the best of our abilities for future generations to follow . Xwachu-Anushiik

    Lunaapeew Heritage days are happening in October. All are welcome. For more information, visit the Lunaapeew Heritage Circle Facebook page or email lunaapeewHC@gmail.com.

    Lunaapeew Heritage days are happening in October. All are welcome. For more information, visit the Lunaapeew Heritage Circle Facebook page or email lunaapeewHC@gmail.com.

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  • Speaker’s Corner with Michael Enright: ARRIVAL - FREE Webinar Series

    by Marlena G, over 3 years ago

    Each program in the series will examine the challenges of arriving in a foreign land to start a new life.

    Speaker’s Corner with Michael Enright: ARRIVAL is presented by the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation. Over four Tuesday evenings (7:00-8:30 pm EDT) in October and November, CBC Radio broadcaster and writer Michael Enright will explore the theme of ARRIVAL. Each program in the series will examine the challenges of arriving in a foreign land to start a new life. Immigrants and refugees who made Canada their new home will share the hopeful yet often harrowing stories of their journey.

    October 11th... Continue reading

    Each program in the series will examine the challenges of arriving in a foreign land to start a new life.

    Speaker’s Corner with Michael Enright: ARRIVAL is presented by the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation. Over four Tuesday evenings (7:00-8:30 pm EDT) in October and November, CBC Radio broadcaster and writer Michael Enright will explore the theme of ARRIVAL. Each program in the series will examine the challenges of arriving in a foreign land to start a new life. Immigrants and refugees who made Canada their new home will share the hopeful yet often harrowing stories of their journey.

    October 11th: They Came as Children

    October 25th: The Great Escape

    November 1st: Overlooked and Underemployed

    November 15th: Fear of Deportation


    Thank you to Andrea M for sharing this webinar series with our team.

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  • Test Your Knowledge- DEIJ Quiz for October Days of Observance

    over 3 years ago

    Test your knowledge!

    The DEIJ team has created a monthly quiz to raise awareness about some of the days of observance happening this month. Test your knowledge and learn about some of the important days in October or scan the QR Code below.

    Let us know how you did in the comments, and share this quiz with others!


    Test your knowledge!

    The DEIJ team has created a monthly quiz to raise awareness about some of the days of observance happening this month. Test your knowledge and learn about some of the important days in October or scan the QR Code below.

    Let us know how you did in the comments, and share this quiz with others!


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  • Sept 17: Falling Leaves Festival

    over 3 years ago
    2nd annual falling leaves festival. September 17th 10AM to 6PM. Alexandra Park, Strathroy. Indigenous dancers, singers, drummers, food and vendors. flfstrathroy@gmail.com or wwwflfstrathroy.org

    In Strathroy area this weekend:


    In Strathroy area this weekend:


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  • Pick up Orange Shirt aka Takwíhleew (Come Together) Pins!

    over 3 years ago

    Orange Shirt Pin Kits initially created by Lana Parenteau and the central distributor Come Together CK are now available at CK libraries!

    About the pins:

    Orange Shirt – For Orange Shirt Day originated by Phyllis Webstad.

    Leather – For Moose Hide campaign, an Indigenous-led grassroots movement of men, boys and all Canadians - standing up to end violence against women and children.

    Feather – Represents Indigenous folk and communities, and feathers they have in their regalia.

    Tip: You can also draw on a heart and number of mass graves that have been found. #everychildmatters

    Orange Shirt Pin Kits initially created by Lana Parenteau and the central distributor Come Together CK are now available at CK libraries!

    About the pins:

    Orange Shirt – For Orange Shirt Day originated by Phyllis Webstad.

    Leather – For Moose Hide campaign, an Indigenous-led grassroots movement of men, boys and all Canadians - standing up to end violence against women and children.

    Feather – Represents Indigenous folk and communities, and feathers they have in their regalia.

    Tip: You can also draw on a heart and number of mass graves that have been found. #everychildmatters

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  • Wednesday, Sept 14th: Community Conversation on Racism & Discrimination in Chatham-Kent

    over 3 years ago
    Chatham-Kent Welcome Week. Community conversation about racism and discrimination in Chatham-Kent. All welcome to attend. Wednesday September 14th, 6-7:30. Email cklip@chatham-kent.ca if you would like to attend.

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