LOVE’s Youth and Power in Photography, Lecture and Vernissage
What a show! Last Thursday I checked out It’s our world, an exhibit by a great photographer by the name of Mitja Rietbrock. I was there with Leave Out Violence, one of the beneficiaries of the event,...
View ArticleDawson College replays “Uphill both ways”
Hello, theater-lovers! Last night(Tuesday October 7th) Dawson College hosted a re-run of “uphill both ways”, a play by Professional Theatre students, for other students. Of course I, being a proud...
View ArticleIndigenous youth keeping their culture alive
Graphic by Zig Zag, Native Youth Movement member, warriorpublications.com “Youth are very upset with the situation facing our community and also indigenous people across Turtle Island [North America]....
View ArticleVanier College Social Science Festival 2008
Going back to CEGEP was a fun assignment for this CitizenShifter. Yesterday, I attended the first day of the Social Science Festival at Vanier College. The week long festival is one of the events...
View ArticleReality Bytes! Lies, lies, lies.
No lack of studies out there on youth behaviour! I attended a multi-disciplinary lecture about ‘issues’ affecting youth the other day at McGill University and if I were to sum up an overarching theme...
View Article“Adam’s Wall,” a film by Montreal director Michael McKenzie
Last Friday I attended a lecture at Vanier College as part of a Montreal Matters series, Social Science ‘08. The lecture was delivered by the London-born playwright and film director, Michael McKenzie,...
View Article“Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: Youth as Media Producers” workshop
Today, there is a proliferation of media that targets the youth- whether it be in advertising, commercialism, music, television and film; or computer and internet programming, such as video games and...
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