nspirg happenings for March

Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 11:50:45 -0400
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Hi there,
thought I'd send this in one big package of info - means less emails I think.
(and that's a good thing)

Feel free to call to find out more about any of the following events. Hope
to see you there. 494-6662

The following events are sponsored by the Nova Scotia Public Interest
Research Group at Dalhousie University.

nspirg happenings for the month of MARCH


Monday March 8, l999

Cinema PIRGatory and the Maritime Centre for Excellence in Women's Health
present a festival of films: the premier of "Toxic Partners", "Fury in the
Sound" and "Exposure." There will be an introduction by Elizabeth May,
executive director of the Sierra Club of Canada. Show time is 7pm at the
McMechan Auditorium of the Killam Library. For more info contact nspirg @
494-6662

Tuesday  March 9, l999

A Sweatshop Fashion Show will take place in the Green Room of the Student
Union Building at Dalhousie University at 12 noon. Come and find out more
about the sweat behind your clothes. For more info contact nspirg @
494-6662

Sunday March 14, l999

"Church, State & Justice in Canada today" Join Rev. Kevin Annett, former
United Church minister, in a  talk on the genocide perpetrated against
Canada's aboriginal people.  7pm in room 224-226 of the Student Union
Building at Dalhousie University. The event is being sponsored by the Nova
Scotia Public Interest Research Group. For more info contact
nspirg @ 494-6662

Monday March 15, l999

Cinema PIRGatory presents "Bones of the Forest." An artistic documentary
featuring the reminisces of native and non-native elders including retired
loggers, native sovereigntists, corporate forestry executives and long time
activists. Introductions by Faisal Moola. Showtime is 8pm in the McMechan
Auditorium at the Killam Library. Suggested donation $1. For more info
contact nspirg @ 494-6662.

Thursday March 18, l999

"Conflict of Interests - Who owns Nova Scotia's forests?"  A panel
discussion featuring keynote speaker Kevin Thomas, founder of Friends of
the Lubicon. Panelists also include Burnd Christmas, negotiator for
Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaq Chiefs, Kermit deGooyer of the Ecology
Action Centre, Jim DeWolfe, PC Natural Resources critic and John MacDonell,
NDP Agriculture critic. 7pm in room 105 of the Weldon Law Building at
Dalhousie University. Moderated by Jane Cansas. Sponsored by the Nova
Scotia Public Interest Research Group and the Aboriginal Law Students
Association. For info contact nspirg @ 494-6662



Monday March 22, l999

Cinema PIRGatory presents "Manufacturing Consent," a film exploring the
political life and ideas of author, linguist and radical philosopher Noam
Chomsky. Film will be introduced by Bruce Wark. Showtime is 7pm in the
McMechan Auditorium at the Killam Library. For more info contact nspirg @
494-6662.



Monday March 29, l999

film TBA

nspirg
nova scotia public interest research group
6136 university ave
halifax, ns
b3h 4j2
902-494-6662
nspirg@is2.dal.ca
executive director : linda pannozzo



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