http://akakingston.org Autonomous Social Centre Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:21:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en June 14th, 7:30pm. The author and illustrator of the powerful comic book, Gord Hill, member of the Kwakwaka'wakw nation, will make connections between Indigenous resistance, anti-colonial, and anti-capitalist movements such as those leading the frontlines of resistance to the G8/G20. 500 Years of Resistance is a historically accurate graphic portrayal of Indigenous resistance to ... http://akakingston.org/?p=636 Vegan SxE Hardcore Show featuring: Lab Rat from Calgary- animal liberation, vegan, SxE hardcore music http://www.myspace.com/labrathardcore Rape Revenge from Calgary- feminist, queer, vegetarian SxE grindcore music http://www.myspace.com/raperevenge403 Renewal from Peterborough ON- Definitely not the Christian pop band by the same name, but the opposite http://www.myspace.com/renewaltheband $5-$10 suggested cover goes right to the bands, PWYC All ... http://akakingston.org/?p=632 The SUN, FUN and SLAVERY TOUR featuring: KINGDOM SHORE (Ottawa) NELSON ROSS LAGUNA (Ottawa) Wherein the band Kingdom Shore covers the earth w/ their contemporary string music from an anxious world, before (or after) author Nelson Ross Laguna launches his book Sun, Fun & Slavery: How the South Became the North's Playground (Exile ... http://akakingston.org/?p=599 8pm start featuring: Dirty Lickins Jeff Andrew Scott Dunbar Boucan d'enfer $5-10 Pay what you can - No one gets turned down at the door! This is a dry event meaning no alcohol will be sold! BUT it's a snacks/baked goods potluck event! So there will be snacks and probably non-alcoholic beverages served for free. You ... http://akakingston.org/?p=617 AKA Autonomous Social Centre launches its Miasma Infoshop! Join us for an afternoon of zine exploration, book lending, local author spotlights, DIY clothes and culture, food and music. Miasma Infoshop in the AKA Autonomous Social Centre is a radical literature distributor with anarchist and other kinds of radical media including books, ... http://akakingston.org/?p=613 http://akakingston.org/?p=556 Saturday March 13th, 2-4pm @ AKA: Join us for a FREE, hands-on workshop for individuals who would like to learn how to make their own reusable menstrual pads. The history of the feminine hygiene industry is one example of corporations attempting to exert control over women's bodies through pressures to look ... http://akakingston.org/?p=584 Queen's Pride Project and Queen's Native Students' Association Presents: SHADES OF GAY! Dance! Dance! DANCE! This QCRED-sponsored event is the first queer dance in Kingston that is geared towards queers of colour! We welcome people of colour, Indigenous people, and allies to dance without fear, and begin community building!! This event is 19+ Cost: Pay ... http://akakingston.org/?p=595 Red Slam Collective featuring MC 7th Son, Miles Turner, Mahlikah "AngelHeart" Awe:ri, Lena Recollet, and Isaac Riverwalker with Yusei Ota on Drums...is spreading the S.L.A.M. movement East during another week of Aboriginal Awareness in Ontario Universities. Free Admission All Ages Showtime: 7:30pm http://akakingston.org/?p=591 March 6th, 1-4pm, RSVP Are you looking for a non-judgmental space to confront apprehensions about anti-racist activism, or to start a dialogue about discrimination in your life and work? Do you want to help fight racism, but aren't sure where exactly to start? This mini 'How to be an Ally" workshop, hosted ... http://akakingston.org/?p=577