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mercredi 16 novembre 2011

The Boreal Forest: Our Land, Our Stories, Our Responsibility - November 16th

‘The Boreal Forest: Our Land, Our Stories, Our Responsibility’

A celebration of the leadership and commitment of Aboriginal communities in the conservation and sustainable development of the Boreal forest.  

The event is dedicated to Aboriginal leaders and youth who share their stories from the Boreal Forest, both successes and challenges.  

In addition, the event showcases Aboriginal music and culture.

We have three wonderful Aboriginal Leaders who will share their personal stories:

Chief Paul Gull, Cree First Nation of Waswanipi
Stephen Kakfwi, former Premier of the NWT and former Dene Nation President
Grand Chief Matthew Coon Come, Grand Council of the Crees

Innu artist Kathia Rock from Maliotenam on Quebec's north-shore will be performing. http://www.socam.net/katiarock.html

Wednesday, November 16 

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Stewart Biology Building -- Room 1/3
 1205 Docteur Penfield Avenue

FREE ADMISSION
Allan Vicaire 
Project Coordinator on the Aboriginal Sustainability Project
Tel:  (514) 398-3711
Our aim is to enhance the presence of Aboriginal peoples in the McGill and Montreal community through educational and cultural activities.