Muslim Awareness Week 2021
Muslim Awareness Week (MAW) is a yearly week of solidarity and exchange where people of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs are invited to learn about the achievements, contributions, aspirations and concerns of Quebecers of Muslim faith.
Born as a grassroots response to the tragic shooting at a mosque on January 29, 2017 that killed 6 men, this week is now in its third edition. In 2021, the events run from听January 25th听through 31st.听The goal: Getting to know each other!听 Through dialogue, bridge building and willingness to navigate the challenges of our pluralistic society with an open heart, we hope to move forward towards greater inclusion and equity here in Quebec as well as beyond our borders.
MORSL is pleased to take part in activities that support MAW by raising awareness of the vibrant and diverse Muslim students, faculty and staff at 缅北强奸, and by creating opportunities for Muslims and non-Muslims to come together to learn and spark friendships.
At 缅北强奸, several events will take place, including:
Wednesday January 27th, 6-7:30 PM (ET)
听-笔补苍别濒: A History of Muslims at 缅北强奸 (open to the public)
Thursday January 28th, 7-8:30 PM (ET)
-Trivia Night, hosted by MORSL and the MSA听(缅北强奸 students only, register here)
Friday January 29th, 12:30-1:00 PM (ET)
-Commemoration at 缅北强奸 of the CCIQ shooting (open to the public)
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For a offered online (in English and en fran莽ais), please see the day-by-day event schedule here:
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