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Woodward’s

On November 2 at 7 p.m., Joe Sacco, author of Palestine and Footnotes in Gaza, will be at Woodward’s to discuss his career as a comic journalist, as well as the extraordinary experiences that shaped his success. Tickets are on sale now for $13 online or at the door.

https://www.sfu.ca/sfuwoodwards/events/events1/2016-2017-fall/AnEveningwithJoeSacco2.html

Harbour Centre

On November 2 at 4:30 p.m., Harbour Centre will be hosting a discussion on Coast Salish protocol and territorial acknowledgement. As Canada transitions into an era of indigenous reconciliation, the event will provide insight into what Canadians can contribute to the reconciliation process.

http://www.sfu.ca/humanities-institute/public-events/public-events/2016/coast-salish.html

SFU Surrey

On November 15, the Central City Student Community Engagement Competition will showcase its finalists. Attendees will experience a presentation of the partnerships between the Surrey community and SFU students. Students can attend this event by registering online through the SFU Surrey website.

http://www.sfu.ca/engagement-competition.html

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