Events: Atlantic Region
Dorchester, New Brunswick
DATE OF EVENT: | Tuesday, November 14, 2006
1:30pm |
TITLE OF EVENT: | Interfaith Restorative Justice Symposium at Dorchester Penitentiary |
LOCATION: | Dorchester Penitentiary Chapel
4902 Main Street
Dorchester, NB
E4K 2Y9 |
SUMMARY: | For Penitentiary Staff and Offenders serving time in Dorchester only. We will be holding an afternoon of dialogue amongst the various faith traditions represented, sharing thoughts of justice and reconciliation from the various faith perspectives. |
PLANNING PARTNERS: | Representatives from Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist and Christian Communities |
CONTACT INFO: | Craig Murphy
Greg Frazer
John Lutz
(506) 379-4101 |
CSC INVOLVEMENT: | To be held in the Chapel of Dorchester Penitentiary, and organized by Social Worker John Lutz and Chaplains Greg Frazer and Craig Murphy. |
Fredericton, New Brunswick
DATE OF EVENT: | November 16 and 17, 2006 |
TITLE OF EVENT: | National Restorative Justice Symposium |
LOCATION: | Fredericton, New Brunswick
The Crown Plaza - Lord Beaverbrook Fredericton |
SUMMARY: | This Symposium is to coincide with the 2006 Ron Weibe Award Dinner. In order to honour this year's theme, the Planning Committee has organized a symposium targeted at the interests of a wide range of national partners featuring RJ presentations on Education, Prostitution, Domestic Violence, and Aboriginal Perspectives. |
CONTACT INFO: | Stacey Brown Stacey.brown@gnb.ca |
REGISTRATION: | http://www.prjac.ca/rj_conference.htm |
PLANNING PARTNERS: | Restorative Justice New Brunswick (RJNB)
CSC
RCMP |
Lower Coverdale, New Brunswick
DATE OF EVENT: | November 12, 2006 |
TITLE OF EVENT: | Sermon / Preaching |
LOCATION: | Lower Coverdale United Church
1402 Rte. 114
Lower Coverdale, New Brunswick
And
Trinity United Church
85 Old Coach Road
Riverview, New Brunswick
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SUMMARY: | There will be two events in one, as it is a two point pastoral charge. I will be brining offenders with me who will read scriptures and share testimony. I will read briefly from II Corinthians 5, on the theme of "The Reconciliation of the Saints" |
CONTACT: | Reverend Carol Mullin, pastor of both churches. |
PLANNING PARTNER: | Reverend Carol Mullin |
Halifax, Nova Scotia
DATE OF EVENT: | Friday, November 17, 2006
Workshop and Panel Discussion
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Reception to follow
4:00pm - 5:30pm |
TITLE OF EVENT: | Beyond Theory: Assessing Restorative Justice in Practice |
LOCATION: | Dalhousie University
University Hall
3rd Floor, MacDonald Building
University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia |
SUMMARY: | This event will launch a five-year research initiative focused on the Nova Scotia Restorative Justice Program. In particular, this research will explore five themes related to practices of Restorative Justice: institutionalization: translating principles into practice; community; diversity and equity; gender; and conceptualizing and measuring success. This research will be done by the Nova Scotia Restorative Justice Community University Research Alliance, which is supported through a funding grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. |
CONTACT: | Candida Hadley
(902) 494-2989
candida.hadley@dal.ca |
PLANNING PARTNER: | The Nova Scotia Restorative Justice Community University Research Alliance |
CSC INVOLVMENT: | CSC employees from Chaplaincy will be taking part in the workshop and discussion. |
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