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Anti-Palestinian Racism in Ontario Schools

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On July 11, 2022, the Palestinian Canadian Congress (PCC) filed a claim with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (“HRTO”) alleging that Doug Ford’s Ministry of Education and two Ontario school boards discriminated against Palestinian students and the broader Palestinian … Read More

The Nakba Tour is Happening Right Now! Don’t Miss It!

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Do not miss out on the North American Nakba Tour! It is happening right now! Click here for the link to more details on this event in a location near you.

Canadian Women Preparing New Attempt to Enter Gaza by Boat

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In 2010, Israeli forces stormed the Mavi Marmara which was trying to bring needed medical supplies to blockaded Gaza. Nine people were killed (a tenth died later) and dozens were wounded. The boat was seized. But Israel got a lot of … Read More

Q&A – Michael Chabon Talks Occupation, Injustice and Literature After Visit to West Bank

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Jewish American author Michael Chabon has visited the Occupied Palestine Territory and stated, “Once you see for yourself, it is pretty obvious, I think, to any human being with a heart and a mind, it is pretty clear what to … Read More

Gaza Teacher Challenges Stigma of Down Syndrome

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“Maybe my story can change any negative opinions people have of us”. Read the full article here.

Palestinians Create Seed Bank to Save Their Farming Heritage in the Holy Land’s Hills

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In the birthplace of agriculture, traditional crops are dying out. But one woman has a plan to preserve them. Read the full article here.

Personal Stories of Palestinian Nakba Survivors – Public Events

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We are excited to bring North America #NabkaTour to Canada. Our fellow Canadians will have the opportunity to listen to Um Akram, Mrs. Mariam Fathalla, a Nakba survivor, and to Ms. Amena Ashkar, granddaughter and great granddaughter of other Nakba survivors. Both … Read More

The North American Nakba Tour

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  We are excited to bring North America Nabka Tour to Canada. Our fellow Canadians will have the opportunity to listen to Um Akram, Mrs. Mariam Fathalla, a Nakba survivor, and to Ms. Amena Ashkar, granddaughter and great granddaughter of other Nakba survivors. Both women, … Read More

Canada’s Nakba Survivors

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We are excited to bring North America Nabka Tour to Canada (between May 6th and May 12th). Our fellow Canadians will have the opportunity to listen to Um Akram, Mrs. Mariam Fathalla, a Nakba survivor, and to Ms. Amena Ashkar, granddaughter and great granddaughter of other … Read More

The Children of Gaza Face the Future – A Peter Larson Presentation in London, ON on May 9, 2016

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Seeking a Just Peace in Palestine and Israel View this email in your browser Two Presentations by Peter Larson in London May 9, 2016 Public Event: Gaza You are invited to come and hear Peter Larson’s reflections on his recent … Read More