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Ottawa Event - The Palestinians of 48: Struggle for Democracy

Ottawa Event - The Palestinians of 48: Struggle for Democracy

A Canadian expert shares his eye-witness account on his field-trip to Israel-Palestine The "Palestinians of 48": The Struggle for Democracy Please circulate widely Event Background Many Canadians are aware of the injustices facing Palestinians in the Occupied Territories of the West Bank and Gaza. But Israeli academic Ilan Pappé refers to the Palestinians living inside ...

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Parliamentary Internship Report

Parliamentary Internship Report

Report by Katie Gowrie NCCAR Parliamentary Interns share their experience in the House of Commons Ghaith El Mohtar decided to hope for the best and prepare for the worst. When he stepped into Elizabeth May’s office for the first time, she had no idea what to expect, but he knew some sort ...

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2011 Conference Thank You

2011 Conference Thank You

The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to thank the Conference Planning Committee and the volunteers for making this past Conference Winds of Change: Implications on Canada Arab Relations a huge success. The Conference Planning Committee included: David Comerford - Immediate Past President and Conference Committee Chair Imad Al-Sukkari ...

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Conference Media

Conference Media

Coverage in Print Media November 23rd 2011, Dr. Bessma Momani published an Op-Ed in Embassy Magazine and Huffington Post discussing trade relations and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa region. Dr. Momani participated at the conference as a panelist in the 'Root Causes of the Revolution' panel. To read ...

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NCCAR Season's Greeting

NCCAR Season's Greeting

December15th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to extend its warmest wishes to all Canadians to have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Le 15 decembre , 2011 (Ottawa) : Le Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes (CNRCA) aimerait étendre ses vœux les plus chaleureux ...

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Op-Ed on Economic Development

Op-Ed on Economic Development

November 29th, 2011 (Ottawa): Dr. Bessma Momani who is currently an associate professor for the Balsillie School of International Affairs published an Op-Ed for Embassy Magazine and Huffington Post on the status of economic development in the Arab world. Dr. Momani presented at National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) ...

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NCCAR comments on UNESCO 's admission of Palestine

NCCAR comments on UNESCO 's admission of Palestine

November 3rd, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Operations Adviser Imad Al-Sukkari commented on UNESCO's latest decision to admit Palestine as a member state into its organization. See Excerpt from the Montreal Gazette below: A spokesman for the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations said UNESCO's inclusion ...

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Ottawa Event - The Palestinians of 48: Struggle for Democracy

A Canadian expert shares his eye-witness account on his field-trip to Israel-Palestine

The “Palestinians of 48″: The Struggle for Democracy

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Volunteer shares her experience

I applied to volunteer with the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations in the hopes of gaining experience beneficial to my future. I am happy to say that my expectations were met. I began in early October, 2011 and thus far, I’ve gained skills in …Continue reading

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Meet Katie Gowrie

My Experience with NCCAR

When Rula called to train me for my volunteer work with NCCAR, I knew straight away this would be an exciting learning experience. Through this volunteer internship, I’ve gained knowledge of the Middle East and Canadian policy, as well as …Continue reading

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Parliamentary Internship Report

Report by Katie Gowrie

NCCAR Parliamentary Interns share their experience in the House of Commons

Ghaith El Mohtar decided to hope for the best and prepare for the worst. When he stepped into Elizabeth May’s office for the first time, she had no idea what …Continue reading

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2011 Conference Thank You

The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to thank the Conference Planning Committee and the volunteers for making this past Conference Winds of Change: Implications on Canada Arab Relations a huge success. The Conference Planning Committee included:

David Comerford – Immediate Past …Continue reading

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NCCAR Season's Greeting

December15th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) would like to extend its warmest wishes to all Canadians to have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Le 15 decembre , 2011 (Ottawa) : Le …Continue reading

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Op-Ed on Economic Development

November 29th, 2011 (Ottawa): Dr. Bessma Momani who is currently an associate professor for the Balsillie School of International Affairs published an Op-Ed for Embassy Magazine and Huffington Post on the status of economic development in the Arab world. Dr. Momani presented at National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) latest Conference “Winds of Change: Implications …Continue reading

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Daily Media Scan - We Find Important News and Views For You

It’s easy, fast and free to stay up-to-date with the dramatic developments unfolding for the peoples of the Arab World. Visit NCCAR’s Daily Media Scan daily for updates by 11 am. Quickly scan the headlines, read only articles of interest and catch up on older …Continue reading

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NCCAR Communique on Gaza Flotilla

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November 8th , 2011 / 8 Novembre, 2011
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November 8th, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada-Arab Relations (NCCAR) has been monitoring the Gaza Freedom Waves flotilla’s voyage as it attempted to …Continue reading

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NCCAR comments on UNESCO 's admission of Palestine

November 3rd, 2011 (Ottawa): The National Council on Canada Arab Relations (NCCAR) Operations Adviser Imad Al-Sukkari commented on UNESCO’s latest decision to admit Palestine as a member state into its organization. See Excerpt from the Montreal Gazette below:

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