Release: June a Busy Month for Aboriginal Focus at the University of Regina

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2011-06-14

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External Relations, University of Regina

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External Relations, University of Regina

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The University of Regina will play host to a number of important events with a strong aboriginal focus this month. June 19 to 24, the University welcomes the Community-based Health Research Institute: "Weaving the Tapestry" to campus. A keynote speaker at the five-day event will be Dr. Charlotte Reading, an Aboriginal health researcher with extensive expertise in areas such as Aboriginal health disparities, women's health and HIV/AIDS. Media are invited to hear Dr. Reading's talk on Monday, June 20th at 9:30 a.m. at The Centre for Kinesiology Health and Sport Building, Room 187. Well known filmmaker Andrée Cazabon will present the Regina premiere of "Third World Canada," a compelling look at the conditions of a First Nations community in northern Ontario. The public and media are invited to a free screening of the film at the Albert Scott Community Centre on Wednesday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m.

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First Nations, Charlotte Reading, Centre for Kinesiology, Health and Sport, Andrée Cazabon, Third World Canada, Health Research Institute, Weaving the Tapestry, Indigenous People's Health Research Centre, Margaret Kovach, First Nations University of Canada, Indian Communications Arts Program, National Aboriginal Day, Aboriginal Student Centre, Jo-Ann Episkenew

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