Four elders recount and discuss their experiences in residential schools.
Len has been fighting for social justice for decades. In this video he talks about Chile under Pinochet.
Sobering thoughts about journalism and the Middle East from a seasoned journalist. His talk was sponsored by Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights, University of Ottawa.
Robert Diab is is a practicing lawyer with experience in criminal, administrative and constitutional law. He teaches at Capilano University in North Vancouver and holds graduate degrees in Law and Interdisciplinary Studies. His book, Guantanamo North: Terrorism & the Administration of Justice in Canada is published by Fernwood Publishing: http://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/His talk was co-hosted by the University of Ottawa Human Rights Centre and Faculty of Law, 2 December 2008."In a nation with...
Canada and Colombia have signed a free trade agreement, without addressing horrific human rights and labour issues in Colombia. This video reviews some of the issues facing peasants and public servants in Colombia. Can we expect the same attitudes and abuses to flow into Canada?
Susan George, Chair of the Board of the Transnational Institute ( http://www.tni.org/george ) speaking on "Transforming the Global Economy: Solutions for a Sustainable World", sponsored by the School of International Development & Global Studies, University of Ottawa, 29 October 2008