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Tip: Your message to SUST-MAR must be html-free. So, BEFORE you hit SEND, please go to your "Format" pull-down menu and select "Plain text." Thanks! ____________________________________________________________________________ Tatamagouche Centre warmly welcomes everyone to join our ~ Social Justice Institute with Alexa McDonough November 12, 13 - Friday 7 pm - Saturday 4 pm Join Alexa McDonough, former national leader of the New Democratic Party and current NDP critic for foreign affairs and post-secondary education, in this reflection on the struggle for social justice both regionally and globally. Deepen your understanding of the issues facing us nationally and internationally. Learn of new strategies for democratic social change being put into place in other parts of the world. The leadership team for this event includes Maria Recchia, Quaker, environmentalist, and organic gardener. She works with fishing communities on community-based management initiatives and is a member of the Tatamagouche Centre's Program Resource Group. This event is especially for community, labour, religious leaders and activists attempting to live out their ideals. A networking and rejuvenating opportunity not to be missed! Cost: $150. includes tuition, food and lodging. Bursaries Available. For details and to register, contact Tatamagouche Centre at: 1-800-218-2220 or online at www.tatacentre.ca Did you know: · When she was only 14, Alexa displayed an early-blooming social conscience when she led a church group that made national headlines by drawing attention to squalid living conditions in the black Halifax neighbourhood known as Africville. · When Alexa became leader of Nova Scotia's New Democrats in 1980, at the age of 36, she became the first woman to lead a recognized political party in Canada. ____________________________________________________________________________ Did a friend forward this to you? Join sust-mar yourself! Just send 'subscribe sust-mar' to mailto:majordomo@chebucto.ca
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