Be the Peace Institute presents “The Power of Our Voices” Posted: May 12th, 2016 Learning Events News Be The Peace Institute, in partnership with Second Story Women’s Centre, the NS Barristers’ Society and the Bridgewater Police Service, are presenting a one-day workshop”The Power of Our Voices – Survivors and Justice Professionals Together”. Wednesday June 1, 8:30am-4:00pm, Best... Continue Reading
NSCJA Learning Event held on May 6 Posted: May 10th, 2016 Learning Events The learning event explored a number of critical issues regarding Pathways to Criminalization for Women: Why are poverty, mental health, addictions, violence and abuse pathways to criminalization? How can the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission be a catalyst... Continue Reading
2016 Student Award Presented Posted: May 9th, 2016 Student Tags: Student Award This year’s award was presented on May 6 to Emma MacIntosh, a Saint Mary’s University student in her final year of a BA program in Criminology and Sociology. Through her academic and volunteer work in the community, she has demonstrated... Continue Reading
International Restorative Conference comes to Halifax Posted: March 22nd, 2016 Learning Events Registration subsidies available for NSCJA members! In 2016, the NSCJA is partnering with the International Restorative Conference scheduled for June 27 & 28, 2016 in Halifax, NS. This international learning event is designed to provide participants with theoretical knowledge and... Continue Reading
NSCJA Student Award 2016 Posted: January 6th, 2016 Featured Eligibility: This award is open to post secondary students who are enrolled in a social sciences program with a focus on social justice (such as law, criminal justice, social work, sociology, or forensic psychology). Student must be in good standing... Continue Reading
