Ordinary people, extraordinary actions : refuge through activism at Ottawa's St. Joe's Parish

Ordinary people, extraordinary actions : refuge through activism at Ottawa's St. Joe's Parish / Stéfanie Morris, Karina Juma, Meredith Terretta and Patti Tamara Lenard.

"What motivates "ordinary people" to support refugees emotionally and financially? This is a timely question considering the number of displaced people in today's world is at an all-time high. To help counter this crisis, it is imperative for the Canadian government to determine...

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Main Authors: Morris, Stéfanie (Author), Juma, Karina (Author), Terretta, Meredith (Author), Lenard, Patti Tamara, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2022.
Series:Politics and public policy (University of Ottawa Press)
Subjects:
St. Joseph's Parish (Ottawa, Ont.). > Refugee Outreach Committee.
Church work with refugees > Ontario > Ottawa.
Refugees > Services for > Ontario > Ottawa.
Syrians > Ontario > Ottawa.
Church work with refugees
Refugees > Services for
Syrians
Ontario > Ottawa
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Early Activism at St. Joe's Refugee Outreach Committee
  • Chapter 2: Advocacy through Sanctuary
  • Chapter 3: Post-Sanctuary Advocacy
  • Chapter 4: Decline and Resurgence: The Syrian Initiative
  • Chapter 5: Longevity
  • References
  • Backcover

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