A Weekend in Vancouver – Reflections
Thursday, December 18, 2014

Written by Cassidy Acheson   Reflecting over this past Urban Mission Dynamics (UMD) weekend, my mind and heart feel overwhelmed in a way I have not previously experienced. This time spent in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has greatly impacted me and I hope that I will not soon forget all that I learned and saw. Through … Read More

Categories: Intercultural Studies Blog, Praxis Blog, Uncategorized

Raise the Peace!
Monday, December 1, 2014

CBC student Charis Miller co-ran a peace camp in Saskatoon as part of her ICS Internship. The focus of the camp was peacebuilding and restorative justice, with a specific emphasis on using spoken word (expressive poetry) as a tool for opening discussion on issues of conflict. This allowed struggling youth to find healthy ways to … Read More

Categories: Intercultural Studies Blog, Uncategorized