{"id":37885,"date":"2016-03-02T14:19:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T18:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=37885"},"modified":"2016-03-02T14:19:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T18:19:27","slug":"celebration-of-nations-thursday-in-pond-inlet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2016\/03\/celebration-of-nations-thursday-in-pond-inlet\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of Nations Thursday in Pond Inlet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/international-services\/student-services\/Celebration_of_Nations\" target=\"_blank\">Celebration of Nations<\/a> highlights Brock University&#8217;s true multicultural diversity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The event, taking place Thursday, March 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pond Inlet, is a showcase\u00a0of Brock&#8217;s\u00a0international students&#8217; rich traditions and cultures in a market-like atmosphere. It involves table exhibits with colourful displays, food and musical performances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">Students from the following countries have registered tables: St. Kitts-Nevis, Republic of Korea (South Korea), Iran, Bermuda, Ghana, China, Saudi Arabia, Japan, France, Nigeria, Sudan, Singapore, East Africa, Italy, Greece and Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\">Highlights of this year&#8217;s event include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s6\">\u2022 The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Aboriginal Services Office will have a table to showcase Canada&#8217;s First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples\u2019 culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s6\">\u2022 The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Niagara Local Immigrant Partnership council will have a table to introduce their position in helping newcomers to Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s6\">\u2022 The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Francophone Immigration Network will have a table to introduce their services and information about the local francophone community.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Celebration of Nations highlights Brock University&#8217;s true multicultural diversity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,4],"tags":[846,847,1664],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37886,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37885\/revisions\/37886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}