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posted by Natascia Lypny on Feb 13, 2013 - View profile

Halifax

Idle NO More 'One Billion Rising' & Stolen Sister's Rally! (VDAY)


1:00pm
Thursday February 14 2013

Venue: DALHOUSIE STUDLEY QUAD

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***A National Inquiry is needed for our Stolen Sisters in Canada --- Let's stand in solidarity to REMIND Canada that we want JUSTICE!***

♥ One Billion Rising ♥
Idle No More is organizing in solidarity with One Billion Rising, which is a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls. This Valentine's Day, an international event is taking place as an attempt to get One Billion Men and Women to rise against violence towards women and girls. Let's stand up against violence and support our brothers & sisters globally! 

♥ Women’s Memorial March ♥
The Women’s Memorial March is an opportunity to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters, remember the women who are still missing, and to dedicate ourselves to justice. We will take this day to remember the 600+ missing and murdered Aboriginal woman across Canada over the last two decades and the families who grieve for them still.

WHEN-----FEBRUARY 14TH
WHERE---DALHOUSIE STUDLEY QUAD 
WHAT----WE WILL SING, ROUND DANCE & PRAY FOR OUR WOMEN
WHY------TO LET CANADA KNOW THAT WE WANT JUSTICE
WHO------DALHOUSIE ABORIGINAL STUDENT ASSOCIATION

Tea and discussion of upcoming events to follow at 6286 South House (Women's Center and Native Education Counselling Unit)

 


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