BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260806T030205EDT-1695kp4un6@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260806T070205Z DESCRIPTION:Canadian Muslim women speak on the Quebec Charter and Other Cha llenges: Perspectives on Identity\, Civic Participation and Gender Issues \nThis public seminar will provide a glimpse into the lives of Muslim wome n to illustrate how they are navigating through the challenges arising fro m the current developments in the social and political spheres as active m embers of the Canadian society. The seminar will commence with brief talks by three invited speakers\, followed by an interactive discussion session .\nSpeakers\nShaheen Junaid – ‘Notes from the Field: Reflections on person al journey as a Muslim activist in Canada’\nMs. Junaid is national board m ember of the Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW) and Governor\, Area 5 1\, Toasmasters International.\nLeila Bedeir – ‘Challenges facing Muslim w omen in Quebec’\nMs. Bedeir is a founding member of the Collective des fém inistes musulmanes du Québec and teaches Humanities and Women's Studies at Vanier College.\nAfra Jalabi – ‘Narratives of gender identity in Islam’\n Ms. Jalabi is a columnist\, a member of the Syrian National Council\, Vice -chair of the Day After\, and a PhD Candidate at Concordia University.\n  DTSTART:20140123T210000Z DTEND:20140123T223000Z LOCATION:Room 216\, Education Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1Y2\, 370 0 rue McTavish SUMMARY:What does it mean to be a Muslim woman in Canada today? URL:/channels/event/what-does-it-mean-be-muslim-woman- canada-today-232356 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR