Events

Atlantic Human Rights Centre Events

Dr. Abdul Q. Lodhi Memorial Lecture Series
Twenty-fourth Dr. Adul Q. Lodhi Memorial Lecture 
‘The Resurgence of Indigenous Law in Canada”- Dr. John Borrows
Watch the lecture HERE.

Dr. Bernie Vigod Memorial Lecture
Thirty-first Dr. Bernie Vigod Memorial Lecture – October 14, 2021
The Transformative Potential of the Right to a Healthy Environment – Dr. David Boyd
Watch the lecture HERE.

Local/Online Human Rights Events

Asian Heritage Month: Henna art demonstration and viewing of rice documentary
Organized by: Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick.
Location: Cultural Centre, 28 Saunders Street, Fredericton NB.
Date: May 14, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
For more information please click here.

Asian Heritage Month: ExplorAsians Exhibition featuring the 20-year journey of the Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick, and The Cultural Significance of Head Coverings
Organized by: Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick.
Location: Cultural Centre, 28 Saunders Street, Fredericton NB.
Date: May 18, 2022.
For more information please click here.

Asian Heritage Month: Self-portrait workshop with Sofia Cristanti
Organized by: Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick.
Location: Cultural Centre, 28 Saunders Street, Fredericton NB.
Date: May 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
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Know Your Rights 2022 Webinar Series: Security Deposit Funds

Organized by: New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: May 24, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (AST).
More information coming soon.

Asian Heritage Month: Cultural Gala
Organized by: Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick.
Location: Cultural Centre, 28 Saunders Street, Fredericton NB.
Date: May 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
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Know Your Rights 2022 Webinar Series: Lets Talk Leases
Organized by: New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: June 24, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. (AST).
More information coming soon.

Know Your Rights 2022 Webinar Series: Termination of Tenancies 
Organized by: New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: August 4, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (AST).
More information coming soon.

Know Your Rights 2022 Webinar Series: Notice to Vacate and Eviction  
Organized by: New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: August 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. (AST).
More information coming soon.

Know Your Rights 2022 Webinar Series: The Tribunal 
Organized by: New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: September 29, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (AST).
More information coming soon.

Black History in Fredericton- Exhibition 
Organized by: Fredericton Region Museum, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, University of New Brunswick, Kings Landing Historical Settlement, New Brunswick Museum, St Peters Anglican Church, Tomlinson Lake Hike to Freedom, New Brunswick Black History Society, Black Lives Matter Fredericton, and the NB Film Co-op.
Location: Fredericton Region Museum
Date: Ongoing
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National/Online Human Rights Events

International Humanitarian Law Summer School
Organized by: The University of Ottawa and the Canadian Red Cross. 
Location: The University of Ottawa.
Date: May 29-June 3, 2022. 
For more information please click here.

Case Study: Canadians Arbitrarily Detained in Northeast Syria for Suspected Islamic State Ties
Organized by: The University of Ottawa Human Rights Research and Education Centre and the Canadian Red Cross.
Location: Online via Zoom at 6:00 p.m. (AST).
Date: May 31, 2022.
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The Challenge of China: Protecting Human Rights and Democracy in the Global Institutions of the 21st Century.
Organized by: The University of Ottawa Human Rights Research and Education Centre.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: June 2-3, 2022.
For more information please click here.

Truth Commissions: Issues of Access and Ownership Conference
Organized by: Mid-Sweden University, McMaster University, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, The Social Science Research Council’s African Peacebuilding Network Program and The Nelson Mandela Foundation.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Date: October 24-25, 2022.
For more information please click here.

International/Online Human Rights Events

United Nations Web TV Live
Organized by: United Nations
Location: Online via livestreaming.
Date: Ongoing.
To access live and on-demand coverage of United Nations meetings and events, please click here.