Jeanne Sauvé Foundation | Past Events Archives

The White Ribbon Campaign at McGill University

November 7, 2010
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Past Events

By Rouzbeh Mircharkhchian As part of my Sauvé Scholars Program Individual Project, I decided to contact “White Ribbon Campaign”, a Canadian based international effort of men to stop violence against women. I met some active members of this large cam...

2010-2011 Sauvé Scholars Share their Stories at Kahnawake Survival School

By Arcie Mallari, Sauvé Scholar 2010-2011 On November 17, 2010, as part of the partnership between the Sauvé Scholars Program and Kahnawake Survival School (KSS), nine Sauvé Scholars participated in the KSS Substance Abuse and Restorative Justice Week...

2010-2011 Sauvé Scholars Visit Saint Johnsbury Academy, Vermont

When Sauvé Scholars Went Back to School… Someone once said that the purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows; to allow us to better understand the world around us. I began to understand how this is so on our trip to St. Johnsbury Academy in...

Mohawk Chief Tahanakarine Visits the Sauvé Scholars

By Arcie Mallari (Sauvé Scholar 2010-11) On March 20, 2011, the Sauvé Scholars welcomed a Chief Tahanakarine (also known as Mr. Curtis Nelson) in the Sauvé Mansion for a conversation over tea. His name means “dragging the horns across the lands.” A...

The Sauvé Foundation hosts Raul Singh

On 21 March 2011, the Sauvé Scholars Foundation hosted Growing Global Medic: Lessons for Young Leaders, a talk by Rahul Singh, Founder and Executive Director of the David McAntony Gibson Foundation/ Global Medic. Rahul Singh discussed the Global Medic ...

‘Why We Don’t Need Creativity’ – a talk by Imre Szeman

On Tuesday 29 March 2011, as part of its the Jeanne Sauvé Speaker Series, the Sauvé Scholars Foundation hosted ‘Why We Don’t Need Creativity’, a talk by Sauvé Visiting Fellow Imre Szeman. Why We Don’t Need Creativity We’...

The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation Hosts The Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney

September 21, 2011
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News, Past Events, Speaker Series

By Adam Daifallah (2004-05 Sauvé Scholar) The Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister (1984-1993), spoke at Jeanne Sauvé House on September 21, 2011 to a room of current and former Sauvé scholars, McGill students and invited friends of ...

Tree Planting at Sauvé House: A Memorial for the Late Wangari Muta Maathai

October 7, 2011
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News, Past Events

By Paul Omonge (Sauvé Scholar 2011-12 ) On Friday October 7th, 2011 the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation planted a tree in honour of the late Professor Wangari Maathai, who died on September 25th at the Nairobi hospital. This event coincided with other numerous ...

The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation Welcomes Global Warring’s Author, Cleo Paskal

By Maria Moreno (2011-12 Sauvé Scholar) On Tuesday, October 18th, Sauvé House had the privilege of receiving Cleo Paskal, Chatham House Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Development Programme, award-winning journalist and author, as the second s...

From Bhopal to O’Brien – Tea with Dr. Paul Shrivastava

By Paul Omonge (Sauvé Scholar 2011-12) On the 31st of January 2012, we welcomed Dr Paul Shrivatsava to the Sauvé House for the first time.  Dr. Shrivastava has a unique background that combines academic scholarship and teaching with significant e...

2011-12 Sauvé Scholars sit down with CTV’s Mustumi Takahashi and Jed Kahane

By Dechen Wangmo On March 13, 2012 the Sauvé Scholars had a pleasure of sitting and chatting with one of the most popular TV news personality in Montreal Mutsumi Takahashi and Jed Kahane, the Director of News and Public Affairs, CTV Montreal. The tea tal...

2011-12 Sauvé Scholars host Mr. Tim Brodhead

By Ethan Kay (Sauvé Scholar 2011-12) We had the distinct pleasure and honor of welcoming Mr. Tim Brodhead, who, as part of a long and distinguished career, served the last 15 years as President and CEO of The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation, Canada’s ...

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