Religion and Reconciliation

President's Lecture Series with John Borrows

March 26, 2018, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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Event details

Join our President and CEO John Young and author John Borrows for the second installment of the President’s Lecture Series.

John Borrows is Anishinaabe from the Chippewas of the Nawash First Nation on the shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario. He is the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law at the University of Victoria Law School. The Canada Council for the Arts named Borrows the 2017 Killam Prize winner in Social Sciences for his extensive research in Indigenous law. 

In April 2016, John Borrows published Freedom and Indigenous Constitutionalism. His lecture will focus on the themes raised in the book, including freedom of religion, Indigenous perspectives and reconciliation. Freedom and Indigenous Constitutionalism is available for purchase at the Boutique.

The evening includes a conversation between Young and Borrows, and an audience question‐and‐answer period. The event will end with a book signing and a meet‐and‐greet with the author. Light refreshments and a cash bar are available. Doors open 6:15 p.m.

Cost:

General $20

Members $15

Student (with ID) $17

Senior (65+ with ID) $17

Group Rate (10 or more) $15

Please note that this program is subject to change or cancellation.

Cost:
General: $20 Members: $15 Students: $17 Seniors: $17 Group Rate: $15
Location:
CMHR, Bonnie & John Buhler Hall, Level 1

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