‘Multiracial Families Project’ Category

Bi/Multiracial Identities Workshop

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Multiracial Family Project: Bi/Multiracial Identities Workshop

Saturday, 6th February 2010, from 10:30am – 4:15pm

Where: Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre, 1607 East Hastings, Vancouver, BC V5L 157

Contact information & registration: Christine Downing freedowning@shaw.ca or Marlisse McRobie 604 944-1230

Workshop – using the arts to explore multiracial identity

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Multiracial Family Project: Multiracial Identities Workshop

This interactive workshop will explore the complex “racial” identities and issues of ethnicity and culture in the 21st century through photography, verse, and quilting. (more…)

Multiracial Family Project: Multiracial Identities Workshop

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

mrf_wshop_nov2009_imageThis interactive workshop will explore the complex “racial” identities and issues of ethnicity and culture in the 21st century through photography, verse, and quilting. The results of the workshop will assist in the creation of a resource book and travelling exhibit. This workshop is FREE and includes refreshments and lunch Limited to 25 individuals (registration required).

Location: Sleeping Dog Farm & Retreat, 1506 Burnside Road West, Saanich, BC Canada
Start Time: 08:45 am
Date: November 21, 2009
End Time: 4:45 pm

Contact: Christine Downing: 250-857-1129

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Using the arts to explore multiracial identity

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

A presentation which was given in Belfast – August 2009 – about using the arts to define multiracial identity. The images show participants developing quilt squares at the 2004 Multiracial Family Day event, in Victoria, BC.

Multiracial Families Day, 26th September

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

A DAY TO CELEBRATE MULTIRACIAL FAMILIES!

Happy to announce Vancouver Islands 7th Multiracial Family Day, which will be held at the Queen Alexandra Centre.  Come and enjoy, celebrate and network and contribute the the Image & Verse exhibit.  Dance & drum and participate with a theatre activity. (more…)