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Apply to attend the CLC Political Action Conference

January 23, 2013 - 10:28am • Labour Affiliates, Political Action

The Public Service Alliance of Canada is offering Prairie Region members the opportunity to attend the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Political Action Conference in Toronto, March 22-24, 2013, as part of the PSAC delegation.

The Tyee: Eight Ways to Take Part in Idle No More

January 19, 2013 - 12:00am • Indigenous Peoples

How can an average non-indigenous, non-activist, yet conscientious citizen of Canada, support the Idle No More movement? The Tyee presents a few ideas. Not all of these actions are concrete or measurable, but all of them truly do matter.

Prairies E-Newsletter - Jan. 18/13

January 18, 2013 - 4:41pm

Read the January 18, 2013 edition of "Prairie Voice," an e-newsletter for PSAC Prairie Region members.

Why This White Man Supports Idle No More (And You Should Too)

January 18, 2013 - 2:02pm • Political Action, Indigenous Peoples

I'm white - don't know what kind of white, some kind of Anglo Saxon, but certainly not native (although I tan really well), and  in University I learned a lot about the Indian Act and the history of First Nations people in Canada, and I naturally felt sorry for their plight. The theft of their children, the erradication of their languages, and the systematic assimilation of their way of life is a disgrace to the Canadian self image which continues to this day, and is arguably accelerating.

Where did the Idle No More campaign come from?

January 17, 2013 - 9:09pm • Political Action, Indigenous Peoples

A discussion by Priscilla Settee and Sheelah McLean about where Idle No More came from, what its goals are as a movement and where it is going.

Apply for the Education in Action project

January 14, 2013 - 3:28pm

PSAC’s Social Justice Fund is offering PSAC Prairies members the opportunity to participate in an Education In Action project in Guatemala for two weeks between March 8 – March 22, 2013.

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