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Refugee Resettlement in Canada: Moving Forward from Lessons of the Past


February 06, 2018


Menno Simons College invites you to engage with a panel of experts in refugee resettlement, in a conversation entitled, "Refugee Resettlement in Canada: Moving Forward from Lessons of the Past."

Moderated by MSC's Dr. Stephanie P. Stobbe

Panelists:
Mike Molloy - former Ambassador to Jordan & Coordinator of Indochinese Refugee Resettlement Program, co-author of Running on Empty: Canada and the Indochinese Refugees, 1975-1980

Peter Duschinsky - former Canadian Foreign Service Officer & Coordinator of Ethiopian Refugee Resettlement Program, co-author of Running on Empty: Canada and the Indochinese Refugees, 1975-1980

Tom Denton - Executive Director of Hospitality House Refugee Ministry

John Wieler - former MCC Canada Overseas Director

Brian Dyck - MCC Canada National Migration and Resettlement Program Coordinator

Dr. Shauna Labman - Assistant Professor of Law, University of Manitoba

Dr. Stephanie Stobbe - Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution Studies, Menno Simons College

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue: University of Winnipeg
Location: 515 Portage Avenue, 3rd Floor Centennial Hall Winnipeg, MB
Website: http://www.facebook.com/events/2048952755341830
Categories: Human Rights, Law, Legal

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