Event #1208
Roundtable: Reconciliation as if Women Mattered: Colonialism, Patriarchy, Privilege
When:
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
12:00 - 13:30
Where:
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability - CIRS 1250
Series:
Association events
, Reconciliation events
Language:
English | anglais
This open event is hosted by
If reconciliation is the priority issue for Canada’s governments, are Indigenous women’s particular experiences of the things for which we reconcile being taken into account? Participants will speak to some of the particularities of Indigenous women’s experiences with colonialism, and comment on how reconciliation discourse and propaganda functions to help or hinder Indigenous women.
Speakers:
- Fay Blaney, Private scholar, Aboriginal Women’s Action Network
- Shelagh Day, Private scholar, human rights advocate
- Isabel Altamirano-Jimenez, Professor of Political Science, University of Alberta
