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Stories of Resilience
November 4, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
$30
Inspiring stories that transform lives.
Canadian authors Barry Gilbert, Barbara Dickson, Dr.Robyn Bourgeois, share stories of RESILIENCE linked to Residential Schools, World War II and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. The speakers will honour the RESILIENCE of these very different peoples who have often been overlooked and/or discounted.
Speakers include:
- Barry Gilbert, Founder of Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters
- Barbara Dickson, Author of ‘Bomb Girls Trading Aprons for Ammo’
- Dr. Robyn Bourgeois who will share her perspective on trauma, healing, and the realities of being an Indigenous woman in Canada.
Silent Auction, Marketplace featuring jewelry, journals and fabric bags of all kinds. To commemorate veterans who also have demonstrated incredible RESILIENCE, Oomama is partnering with the Port Credit Legion.
As Remembrance Day approaches, please support the Legion and its poppy campaign.
