Diaspora Relationships
Sun, Mar 16
|Registry Theatre
An exploration of the historical relationship of the First Nations peoples and the Famine Irish
Time & Location
Mar 16, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2H 2L9, Canada
Guests
About the event
Join us for a discussion exploring the history of the relationship between the First Nations peoples and the Irish Immigrants with Professor Mark McGowan (University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto). From famine to compassion, we will be guided through this story that spans multiple generations and parallel histories of colonization. A short question and answer period to follow.
This event is PWYC with a portion of the proceeds going to support the KW Urban Native Wigwam Project (https://kwunwp.weebly.com/). Suggested minimum of $20.
Dr. Mark G. McGowan
Dr. Mark G. McGowan is a Professor of History and Celtic Studies at the University of Toronto, and former Deputy Chair of the History Department. From 2014 to 2016 he served as the Senior Academic Advisor to the Dean of Arts & Science on International matters. Prior to that, he was Special Advisor to the Vice-Provost Students and then Acting Vice-Provost Students at…
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