We are writing to let you know that the “Human Rights Research Hub” has been launched. The purpose is to share YOUR events and build a stronger human rights research community in Winnipeg and beyond. Are you based in Winnipeg and the surrounding area and work on human rights issuesRead More →
As part of the ongoing, bi-monthly workshop series “Methods and Mediums” the Centre for Human Rights Research will be hosting “Spreading the Word”: Statements, Interviews and Oral Histories on Monday, January 17th from 12-130pm. Kayla Johnston (National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation) Misha Falk (Transgender Oral History Project) Shayna Plaut, PhD (Global Reporting Centre/Centre for HumanRead More →
September 30, 2021 is Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Since 2013 this day had been commemorated as “Orange Shirt Day” where people wore orange as a public display of solidarity for those who survived, or did not survive, Residential Schools as well as their descendants. The creationRead More →
On Earth Day 2021 (April 22), the Centre for Human Rights Research (CHRR) hosted a virtual screening of the first of three videos about LAND BACK that were produced by the David Suzuki Foundation. The video inspired a great conversation with our invited panelists, which involved examining questions suchRead More →
Watch this discussion online and read the summary below. On March 16, 2021, the Centre for Human Rights Research hosted a panel exploring themes of commemoration, reparation, and memory in light of the delayed Manitoba 150 celebrations. ***** 150 Seen Through the Lens of Treaty One After introducing her latestRead More →