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Amazingly, racism is still alive and well in many societies. How does this impact people directly and also in more subtle ways. This topic examines the ugly underbelly as well as moments of glory on the path to racial justice. Have a loo...
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Local Peace Processes in Sudan: a baseline study

The present report is an analytical survey of the literature of local peace processes in Sudan — variously referred to in English-language literature as “people-to-people”, “local”, “non-official” or “grassro...

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CIVICUS 2010-Vox Pop 1
CIVICUS 2010-Vox Pop 1
 How much money do you have in your pocket and what can you do with this amount in your country? - Question posed to CI...
TELLING the Stories of the Nikkei - Behind the Scenes
This film gives context to the short films that Lucerne School students made about the local history of the Japanese Can...
Falling From the Sky - Tsuneko Kokubo (Koko)
Artist Tsuneko Kokubo (Koko) shares the story of her childhood through words and dance - though born in Steveston, she l...
Gail (Ono) Swanson - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Gail Swanson, President of the Kyowakai Society (Living together peacefully) was born in New Denver. She shares her stor...
Kiyoko (Kay) Takahara - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Kay Takahara shares her story of growing up in Cumberland, her family’s relocation to the interior of BC during WWII a...
Emiko (Amy) Mori - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Amy Mori shares stories of growing up in Maple Ridge BC, her family’s forced relocation to the interior during WWII, a...
Nobuyoshi (Nobby) Hayashi - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Nobby Hayashi shares stories of growing up on Powell Street before WWII and the relocation to internment camps in New De...
Letters to Wes
Letters to Wes
An animated digital story based on writings by Japanese Canadian Muriel Kitagawa's book 'Letters to Wes'. ...
Fuki & Shiso
Fuki & Shiso
A digital short celebrating the culinary plant contributions of Japanese Canadians to the community of New Denver....
Enemy Aliens
Enemy Aliens
A farcical stop-motion animation made out of paper cut-outs about the experience of the internment through the lens of a...
In Memory
In Memory
Students showcase the Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre along with the Kohan Reflection Garden that stand in New Denver ...
Never Lose Hope
Never Lose Hope
Through interviews with elder and former internee, Nobby Hayashi, students share his story and the resilience that Japan...
So Fast
So Fast
Borrowing the words of Mrs. Pauli Inose from 'A Path of Leaves', students created this claymation to reflect the Japanes...
Kyowakai
Kyowakai
Through this film, students honour the New Denver Kyowakai Society (Peacefully Working Together) for their resilience an...
Japanese-Canadian Internment
Japanese-Canadian Internment
Students from Lucerne Secondary School reflect through their B&W film on the wrongful internment of Japanese Canadians d...
Speaking Out
Speaking Out
Students at Lucerne school 'speak out' about how they felt when they learned about the Japanese Canadian internment that...
Winter of 1942
Winter of 1942
A student film about what conditions were like when Japanese Canadians were relocated to internment camps in New Denver ...
Never Again
Never Again
A series of interviews with Japanese Canadians still living in New Denver BC that delivers a poignant message. ...
Winter’s Haiku
Winter’s Haiku
A short stop-motion video based on a haiku written by Mrs. Chie Kamagaya created by students at Lucerne Secondary School...
Propaganda
Propaganda
Students showcase the racial discrimination against the Japanese Canadians during WWII in this film in hopes of it not h...
Style is Race
Style is Race
 Racism is out of style. In 2011, individuals choose their race by choosing their style.Style is the new race....
Park Extension Oral History Project
Park Extension Oral History Project
Life in Park Extension from the perspectives of those who live here....
Freedom From Poverty
Freedom From Poverty
This film was created during the 2010 CIVICUS Conference held in Montreal in August....
The Legacy of Egerton Ryerson, What's in a Name?
The Legacy of Egerton Ryerson, What's in a Name?
Founded in 1948, Ryerson University is named after Egerton Ryerson....
The Day of the Apology
The Day of the Apology
The government of Canada sincerely apologizes and asks the forgiveness of the aboriginal peoples of this country for fai...
What's in a name?
What's in a name?
Egerton Ryerson – what do Ryerson students really know about who he is and what he stood for?...
Downtown Eastside Women
Downtown Eastside Women
Carol Martin, Reta Blind and Phillipa Ryan speak about the effects of government policy and the 2010 Olympic games on Do...
2010 Olympics and Indigenous Rights
2010 Olympics and Indigenous Rights
Arthur Manuel, spokesperson for Defenders of the Land, outlines indigenous struggle in regards to the 2010 Olympic games...
Sudanese-Canadian, Abousfian Abdelrazik’s Story Reads Like Spy Novel
Everyone has an intriguing life story to tell. We have all experienced significant moments that alter the course of our ...
Life in the Open Prison: Students' Q & A
Life in the Open Prison: Students' Q & A
Live question and answer discussion after the premier screening of 'Life in the Open Prison' at St. Georges High School....
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Un animation qui utilise l'image d'une arbre comme symbol pour illustrer une nouvelle vision du Canada dans le monde. Ce...
Questions About Canada's Role in the World
During the next Canadian federal election, Canadians have several important questions about Canada's role in the world. ...
Youth Ideas on Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their ideas and visions for Canada's role in the world....
Personal Connections to Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their personal reasons for why they care about Canada’s role in the world and how it affects their...
Word's Hurt
Word's Hurt
The impact of hurtful words...
what I want to see changed
what I want to see changed
Sara, a student from Kenitra, Morocco talks about what she would like to see changed in the world....
Slip of the Tongue
Slip of the Tongue
A young man’s rapid fire, eye-opening schooling on ethnicity and beauty....
Brave New 1984 - welcome video
Brave New 1984 - welcome video
Brave New 1984 invites dialogue regarding contemporary issues such as militarism, globalization, consumption, social ine...
Bibliothèque DIRA library
Bibliothèque DIRA library
Montreal's own Anarchist Library, DIRA, on StLaurent gives us a rundown of their activities and anarchist thought. Visit...
Raphael and Sasha
Raphael and Sasha
Raphael et Sasha promises to be both the most intriguing and telling remake of Romeo and Julliette you've ever seen. Ins...
Work for All: Panel Discussion -Toronto, 2008
Work for All: Panel Discussion -Toronto, 2008
In this engaging piece, put together with footage taken from the 'Stop Racism in the Workplace' screening, panelists sha...
My People Are...Youth Pride in Mixed Heritage
My People Are...Youth Pride in Mixed Heritage
A 20 minute film made for youth by youth to explore the value of racial identity in all people with a emphasis on the Mi...
Alive in Baghdad: Four Years Later, Speaking to Americans
On the fourth anniversary of the Iraq invasion, Alive in Baghdad brings you an assortment of Arabs and Iraqis speaking a...
Sahwa, What Next After Al-Qaeda?
The Sahwa Councils or what are also known as "Sahwa Forces" had a strong impact and important role in bringing stability...
Lawrence Crowfoot, of the Blackfoot Nation, describes his experiences living on a northern Alberta reserve
Lawrence Crowfoot, of the Blackfoot Nation, describes his experiences living on a northern Alberta reserve
Lawrence Crowfoot, member of the Blackfoot Nation, describes his experiences living on a reserve in northern Alberta nea...
Through the Looking Glass
Through the Looking Glass
Half-breed Alice attempts to become queen and struggles with the Red Queen and the White Queen's disapproval of her raci...
"What Are You Anyways?"
"What Are You Anyways?"
“What Are You Anyways?” is a humorous yet serious story of struggle and love and how filmmaker, Jeff Chiba Stearns, ...
Tom Goldtooth - No New Tar Sands Approvals
Tom Goldtooth and an Aboriginal speaker from Fort Chipewayn speak at Taking the Boom to the Streets, a march and rally a...
Conversation With Iraqi Policeman: Alive In Baghdad
Just who are the Iraqi Police? How do they think? What are there positions on the war and the occupation? Alive in Baghd...
Mike Mercredi on his time working in the tar sands
Mike Mercredi on his time working in the tar sands
Mike Mercredi, member of the Athabasca Dene first nation speaks about his experience working in the tar sands and the im...
Between: Living in the Hyphen
Between: Living in the Hyphen
Between: Living in the Hyphen – long synopsis “Multiculturalism was never really designed to imagine me.” - Karin...
Blockade (clip 1)
Blockade (clip 1)
A family from Ontario talks with a Native-American clan to resolve territorial differences....
Blockade (clip 2)
Blockade (clip 2)
Members of a small logging community become angry when the Eagle Clan set up a road block....
Cute but Confused: Myths and Realities of Mixed Race Identity
 "Mixed babies are the cutest! Too bad they grow up to be such confused adults." Chances are you've heard others talk a...
To The Tar Sands Trailer
To The Tar Sands Trailer
To The Tar Sands follows a group of young environmentalists across Alberta learning firsthand about the Alberta oil sand...
Report From the 2010 Vancouver Peoples Summit
The 2010 Peoples Summit wrapped up today after two days of workshops and presentations, building up to the Vancouver Ant...
Rite vs. Right
Rite vs. Right
What happens when a young guy joins a gang?...
Parents in Action for Education
The film Parents in Action for Education takes a look at a group of parents who are engaged in creating a new way of rel...
Islands of The People
Islands of The People
Islands of the people is a yuth perspective on the affects of the assimilation of the Haida Culture....
To Know One Another
How can discrimination exist in "multicultural" societies? Getting rid of the fear generated by misunderstanding. “O ...
Shepherd's Pie and Sushi - clip 1/2
Shepherd's Pie and Sushi - clip 1/2
In this clip, Mieko Ouchi talks about her ignorance of the Japanese internment and explains how as she prepared for her ...
The Water Front
The Water Front
The Water Warriors, a group of Highland Park residents, fight the privatization of their water plant....
Une femme de tête
Une femme de tête
Our first completed 'Work for all' film! 'Une femme de tête' is a touching story that explores the barriers t...
Interview with Fo Niemi, Executive Director of CRARR (Clip 1)
Interview with Fo Niemi, Executive Director of CRARR (Clip 1)
Fo Niemi, Executive Director of the Center for Research-Action on Race Relations (CRARR) discusses the issue of racism i...
Interview with Paul de Silva, Executive Director of INDICO (Clip 1)
Interview with Paul de Silva, Executive Director of INDICO (Clip 1)
Paul de Silva, of the International Council for Diversity in Film & Television discusses systemic racism in the entertai...
Interview with Paul de Silva, Executive Director of INDICO (Clip 2)
Interview with Paul de Silva, Executive Director of INDICO (Clip 2)
Paul de Silva, a leading advocate for diverse representation in film & television reflects on his work as a producer of...
Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)
Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)
Bronwen and Yaffa organize concerns and advocacy info against racism....
Threadbare
Threadbare
Threadbare recounts the stunning events when 25 ordinary men were were arrested in Toronto on suspicion of terrorism....
Revolution Underground
Revolution Underground
"What is Revolution?" Check out this high energy doc that asks that question....
Chuck D from Public Enemy speaks to CUTV news
Chuck D from Public Enemy speaks to CUTV news
 An interview with Chuck D. of Public Enemy. He talks about education reform, individualism and consumerism, etc. Chuck...
We See
A touching film about children's rights made by a 13 year old filmmaker. The film explores the issue of child exploitati...
Telling the Stories of the Nikkei - New Denver
Nobuyoshi (Nobby) Hayashi - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Nobuyoshi (Nobby) Hayashi - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Still from "Falling From the Sky" - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Tsuneko (Koko) Kokubo - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Kiyoko (Kay) Takahara - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Emiko (Amy) Mori - Nikkei Stories (New Denver)
Behind the Scenes - Emiko (Amy) Mori (New Denver)
Students make films about the Nikkei history in New Denver
Students make films about the Nikkei history in New Denver
Students make films about the Nikkei history in New Denver
Students make films about the Nikkei history in New Denver
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre - Interior
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre - Interior
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre - Interior
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre - Interior
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre - Interior
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre
Nikkei Memorial Internment Centre
Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan Indian Industrial School
Rebecca Gose in "Childhood Disrupted" - Video Thumbnail
A Metaphor for Canadian Global Leadership - After The Vision
Word Cloud
a festival within a festival
Protest for Shoe Throwing Journalist
Members of Athabasca Chipewyan/Dene First Nation
Michael Mercredi
"Diversity is Innocence"
Blockade - film still 2
Blockade - film still 1
Mandla Oliphant
Anne Marie Nakagawa

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