{"id":7483,"date":"2019-09-13T07:39:56","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/?p=7483"},"modified":"2019-09-13T07:39:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:39:56","slug":"une-human-rights-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=7483","title":{"rendered":"UNE Human Rights Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Poster-CONF-HR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Poster-CONF-HR.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Poster-CONF-HR-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Poster-CONF-HR-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Poster-CONF-HR-1024x640.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UNE Human Rights Conference<br \/>\nNovember 14 \u2013 17, 2019<br \/>\nHilton Lac Leamy Hotel<\/p>\n<p>Dear members,<\/p>\n<p>The UNE Human Rights Conference is quickly approaching. We invite you to submit your application to join us in Gatineau, QC from November 14 \u2013 17, 2019 for an exciting chance to meet with fellow Human Rights activists and discuss the many issues facing our union.<\/p>\n<p>The Conference, held every three years, will feature guest speakers, educational sessions and networking opportunities for those in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, elections will be held for the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National Equity Representative for Aboriginal Peoples<\/li>\n<li>National Equity Representative for Persons with Disabilities<\/li>\n<li>National Equity Representative for Racially Visible People<\/li>\n<li>National Equity Representative for LGBTQ2+<\/li>\n<li>National Equity Representative for Women<\/li>\n<li>Four (4) Equity Group Delegates to the 2020 Triennial Convention from each group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Members must self-identify during the application process and will not be able to change or modify their equity group status at the Conference.<\/p>\n<p>For a sneak-peek at what else we have in store for you, check out the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.une-sen.org\/events\/conferences\/HR\/agenda.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conference agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During online registration, you will be asked to complete a questionnaire. Your answers will be used in the Conference selection process. Here are the questions so that you can prepare and then copy\/paste your answers during registration.<\/p>\n<p>Describe your experiences as a human rights activist within the union, your community and\/or share your personal story (use the following guidelines as a basis for your description):<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\n<li>How will your participation impact your Local, your Union and your community?<\/li>\n<li>Have you had any formal training or exposure to Human Rights issues?<\/li>\n<li>Describe community organization, Local or any other experience you feel is pertinent (e.g. community activism in Human Rights or social justice, Union positions held, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Why are Human Rights important to you?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>We ask that you register by Friday, October 4th, 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.une-sen.org\/events\/conferences\/HR\/registration\/index.php\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to register please contact our UNE events staff at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:events@une-sen.org\">events@une-sen.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNE Human Rights Conference November 14 \u2013 17, 2019 Hilton Lac Leamy Hotel Dear members, The UNE Human Rights Conference is quickly approaching. 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