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Volume 2 No. 2 Diversity Mix May 2009 1 Mosaic Mojo Hey Winnipeg! What’s in your diver- sity dish today? Life is like a flower garden when I walk down the streets of Winnipeg and see tints and shades of colours of every colour in the book. It must me how the Garden of Eden looked like. How freeing when we can appreciate without judging, enjoy without craving and rub look in the eye of brothers and sisters with whom the common language is a smile. When you can do that you’ve arrive in the human race. Are you there yet? *** Diversity is like a garden you plant a little of this and a little of that. You plant some flowers in between the greens and potato and you sit back and wait for the sumptuous harvest but in spite of all that the weeds show their heads. You cannot stop the week from growing because is its natural job. Everything reaches for the light and when it connects with the light a bud appears and the seed leaves the darkness and grow and flower and dance in lightness. When you are plagued with thoughts of judgment, discrimination and racism, reach for good thoughts and see the beauty in everyone you meet as a reflection of your own beauty and gradually you will emerge like that seed.. ***** Shocking Truth Recent Research show the close-the-gate syndrome is happening in Canada. - Foreign born people are urging government to limit immigration. Can you believe that. Selfish dogs! They got compassion but now do not want to extend it to others. - There is a trend that discrimination is now based on the country people come from - Minority against minority discrimination is on the rise. - LGBTT people of colour are two times as like to experi- ence violence. Email: [email protected] Vol. 2 No. 2 A Global Eyes Publication Diversity Diversity Diversity Diversity Diversity Mix Mix Mix Mix Mix Global Eyes Magazine Volunteer Help Keep You Informed Do you have an event that you want to get the widest publicity. Email your info to [email protected]. Your events would get double exposure - through the internet and hard copies strategically placed for ev- eryone to peruse. Monthly/Weekly updates. Akenroye Law Office 201 Portage Avenue, 18th Floor Winnipeg, MB Phone: 204-926-8528; cell 204-990-3831 Email: [email protected] www.akenroyelaw.ca The Manitoba Ethnocultural Advisory and Advocacy Council feted community members at its annual Appreciation event to thank the 2011-2014 outgoing Council members. There was cake-cutting, eats and drinks. The Minister thanked the members for their dedication. The Council is 21-member strong and most of these are nominated by individual cultural organizations while a few are appointed by the government. *** Are you excited yet? Winnipeg will be flying cultures and step back in time during the month of August as it’s celebrates another Folklorama season and demonstrate why this is the best city to live in all of Canada. You will be able to travel around the world without leaving Winnipeg. The world comes to Winnipeg. Wash your pots and utensils and tickle your taste buds with authentic cuisines from around the world. Yummy. HAVE AN EVENT? WILL TRAVEL Add a touch of class to your event with Maiko Watson Singer/songwriter email: [email protected] for details or Contact infomation: 204-477-1588. Act now LL.B, LL.M PhD Cand. (McGill) Barrister & Solicitor Don’t miss another copy of G.E.M. Global Eyes Magazine - A quarterly publication of cultural vibes, community happenings and stuff mainstream magazines do not publish. Only $15.00. Send to GEM - 671 Rathgar Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R#L 1G6. SUBSCRIBE NOW Multiculturalism Day at teh Forks
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A multicultural coffee break publication to promote diversity and multiculturalism wherever the seed can be planted. This publication is produced in Winnipeg as a Global Eyes Publishing Monthly publication.
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Volume 2 No. 2 Diversity Mix May 20091
Mosaic MojoHey Winnipeg! What’s in your diver-sity dish today? Life is like a flower garden when Iwalk down the streets of Winnipeg and see tints andshades of colours of every colour in the book. It mustme how the Garden of Eden looked like. How freeingwhen we can appreciate without judging, enjoy withoutcraving and rub look in the eye of brothers and sisterswith whom the common language is a smile. When youcan do that you’ve arrive in the human race. Are youthere yet?***Diversity is like a garden you plant a little of this and alittle of that. You plant some flowers in between thegreens and potato and you sit back and wait for thesumptuous harvest but in spite of all that the weedsshow their heads. You cannot stop the week fromgrowing because is its natural job. Everything reachesfor the light and when it connects with the light a budappears and the seed leaves the darkness and grow andflower and dance in lightness.When you are plagued with thoughts of judgment,discrimination and racism, reach for good thoughts andsee the beauty in everyone you meet as a reflection ofyour own beauty and gradually you will emerge likethat seed.. *****Shocking TruthRecent Research show the close-the-gate syndrome ishappening in Canada.- Foreign born people are urging government to limitimmigration. Can you believe that. Selfish dogs! Theygot compassion but now do not want to extend it toothers.- There is a trend that discrimination is now based onthe country people come from- Minority against minority discrimination is on therise.- LGBTT people of colour aretwo times as like to experi-ence violence.
Email: [email protected]. 2 No. 2A Global Eyes Publication
DiversityDiversityDiversityDiversityDiversity Mix Mix Mix Mix Mix
Global Eyes Magazine Volunteer Help Keep You Informed
Do you have an event that you want to get the widestpublicity. Email your info to [email protected]. Yourevents would get double exposure - through theinternet and hard copies strategically placed for ev-eryone to peruse. Monthly/Weekly updates.
Akenroye Law Office201 Portage Avenue, 18th Floor Winnipeg, MB
Phone: 204-926-8528; cell 204-990-3831Email: [email protected]
www.akenroyelaw.ca
The Manitoba Ethnocultural Advisory and AdvocacyCouncil feted community members at its annualAppreciation event to thank the 2011-2014 outgoingCouncil members. There was cake-cutting, eats anddrinks. The Minister thanked the members for theirdedication. The Council is 21-member strong andmost of these are nominated by individual culturalorganizations while a few are appointed by thegovernment.***Are you excited yet? Winnipeg will be flyingcultures and step back in time during the month ofAugust as it’s celebrates another Folklorama seasonand demonstrate why this is the best city to live inall of Canada. You will be able to travel around theworld without leaving Winnipeg. The world comesto Winnipeg. Wash your pots and utensils and tickleyour taste buds with authentic cuisines from aroundthe world. Yummy.
HAVE AN EVENT? WILL TRAVEL
Add a touch of class to your event with MaikoWatson Singer/songwriteremail: [email protected] for details orContact infomation: 204-477-1588. Act now
LL.B, LL.M PhD Cand. (McGill) Barrister & SolicitorDon’t miss another copy of G.E.M.Global Eyes Magazine - A quarterly publication ofcultural vibes, community happenings and stuffmainstream magazines do not publish.Only $15.00. Send to GEM - 671 Rathgar Avenue,Winnipeg, Manitoba, R#L 1G6. SUBSCRIBE NOW
Multiculturalism Day at teh Forks
Volume 2 No. 2 Diversity Mix May 20092
Cross-Cultural Horoscope Global Eyes Magazine Volunteerto Help Keep You Informed
Do you have an event that you want to get the widest pub-licity. Email your info to [email protected]. Your eventswould get double exposure - through the internet and hardcopies strategically placed for everyone to peruse. Weeklyupdates.
CulturalGrammar
Aries - March 21 - April 19 (the Ram)Today you will be challenged to get alongwith someone from a different religion.
Taurus - April 20 - May 20 (the Bull)You will find that stubborness is not avirtue but it cuts across all races,religions, nationalites sexual orientations
Gemini - May 21 - June 20 (the Twins)When you are wrong it is okay to changeyour mind and perspective
Cancer - June 21 - July 22 (the Crab)Try a cuisine out of the ordinary, howabout some yam fufu.
Leo - July 23 - August 22 (the Lion)Your generosity makes it easy for you tocross cultural boundaries smoothly.
Virgo - August 23 - September 22 (theVirgin)Can you stretch your mind just a littlemore to see other perspectives than yourown.
Libra - September 23 - October 22 (theScales)Your sense of fairness sometimes blindyou to human rights violations.
Scorpio - October 23 - November 21(the Scorpion)Judging by stereotypes is a sure way toget you into trouble. Find a box to lookoutside.
Sagittarius - November 22 - December21 (the Archer) You are asked to get outof the rut. Do something out of theordinary. Stop repeating your life day inday out. Stretch.
Capricorn - December 22 - January 19(the Goat). Good time to plant someseeds and tend the garden even if its yourwindow sill garden. It’s make you feelgood.
Aquarius - Jan 23 - February 18 (theWater-carrier) Your way is not the onlyway, there is value is listening to others
Pisces - February 19 - March 20 (theFishes) Swim in a different pool todayand touch fins with a different fish,preferably one without scales.
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MAIKOHonoring hometown fans
coming soonA brand new show
at the Metropolitan Theatre
Prejudice: The holding of unfounded ideas (generally negative, but can also bepositive) about a group (e.g., a race, class or ethnic group). These ideas areresistant to change and rarely open to logical discussion
Race: A common socially defined “construct”: classification system identifies fourmajor groups: Caucasoid, Mongoloid, Negroid and AustraloidCultural Competence: Someone who recognizes and addresses their own filters,privileges, biases,and cultural preferences; Understands the history, context,geography, religions, and languages of the regions in which the organization doesbusiness
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