19:00-21:00 FORT VANCOUVER: TALES OF THE ENGAGE- Volunteers and staff portraying Hudson's Bay Company employees will present a special program involving storytelling and history- 612 E. Reserve Street, Vancouver, WA 98661
Policies, Politics & practices
October 21 to October 31, 2008
Tuesday, October 21st Honoring John McLoughlin- The Father of Oregon: The Role of French Canadians in the Establishment of Fort Vancouver
2:00pm at Fort Vancouver (612 E. Reserve Street, Vancouver, WA)
Tuesday, October 21st Film: Project Canada
Project Canada tells the story of four Americans that decide to leave everything behind for an epic road trip across the second biggest country in the world.
Director, Jonathan McFarlane, will introduce his movie.
7:00pm at Screening Room (925 NW 19th Avenue)
21 and older only
Monday, October 27th Border Issues and the Future of North American Integration: Lecture by Anne McLellan, Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at the University of Alberta's Institution for United States Policy.
10:00am-11:00am at Multicultural Center, Smith Memorial Student Union 228 (1825 SW Broadway)
Monday, October 27th Canadian Perspective on US Healthcare (co-sponsored with the World Affairs Council): Anne McLellan
12:00pm-1:00pm at Cramer Hall 124 (1721 SW Broadway)
Tuesday, October 28th Canadian Researchers' Contribution to the Development of Athletic Products at Nike: Speaker-Mario LaFortune, Nike.
4:00pm at Parsons Gallery, Urban Center 212 (506 SW Mill Street)
Tuesday, October 28th Film: Shake Hands with the Devil
The film adaptation based on the autobiography of Canadian Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire, and his controversial command of the United Nations mission to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide.
7:00pm at Living Room Theaters (341 SW 10th Avenue)
Wednesday, October 29th The Economics and Politics of NAFTA: Mark Kasoff, Professor Emeritus: Bowling Green State University
2:00pm at Clay 201 (Corner of SW 6th & Clay)
Thursday, October 30th
Award winning author of Nikolski, Nicolas Dicker, will present two lectures (both in English and French)
Writing Puzzling Novels for Puzzling Times/Écrire en 2008: 10:00am-11:00am at Finnish Room, Cramer Hall 124 (1721 SW Broadway)
Être un écrivain américain: point de vue francophone/To be a North American Writer: A Francophone Point of View: 7:00pm at Alliance Française (1425 SW 20th Avenue #104)
Friday, October 31st First Nations Community Development & Sustainability: Keith James, PSYCH, Portland State University. 10:00am at Native American Student & Community Center 170 (SW Jackson Street between Broadway and Park)