Rooted in Right Relationship: With one another and creation
MCC Peace & Justice Student Seminar for Canadian university/college students.
In-person in Ottawa from March 9-11, 2023
- Learn from Indigenous and non-Indigenous MCC partners about their work for environmental protection.
- Hear from experts, including MCC partners, in a variety of contexts about how they are working for environmental justice to address the impacts of a changing climate.
- Engage with MCC in faith-based advocacy with students from across Canada.
- Meet MCC staff and engage with parliamentarians and civil society actors.
- Explore how to be involved in reshaping Canadian climate policy and address issues of inequality, oppression, and injustice.
This year we are excited to welcome Mary Anne Caibaiosai to the seminar as our keynote speaker! To learn more about Mary Anne and the All Nations Grand River Walk, visit their website: https://www.grandriverwaterwalk.com/
The seminar will be held in Ottawa and spans 2.5 days. The seminar will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2023, and conclude on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at noon. Some travel subsidies are available. Apply soon to secure your spot!
A draft schedule is available here: Peace & Justice Seminar Draft Schedule.
Download a printable poster.
MCC is following provincial and federal public health guidelines. We continue to evaluate the situation and will keep you updated.
More information:
E-mail: peacejusticeoffice@mcccanada.ca
Phone: 343-633-5219
Application: Application Form
Application deadline: February 14, 2023
Registration cost: $120 (payment due upon application confirmation)
Please note that spots are limited and dependent upon confirmation by local MCC offices.