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December 9, 2015

Ontario’s Advocate for Children and Youth and UNICEF Canada mark Human Rights Day with launch of book about Janusz Korczak–the ‘father of child rights’ and Holocaust hero

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Ontario’s Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth today released My Life as a Child of Janusz Korczak, the Father of Children’s Rights – The Biography of Shlomo Nadel, by Lea Lipiner. The book launch, which featured […]

December 8, 2015

Biography of Shlomo Nadel by Lea Lipiner Book Launch in Toronto – Live

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Children’s Rights Book Launch and Photo Exhibit  A collection of photographs and a reading from the book in recognition of International Human Rights Day 2015     Thursday, December 10, 2015 Ontario […]

November 20, 2015

Coming up “How to Love a Child”: the Janusz Korczak Lecture #3

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The next and 3rd lecture of the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series takes place in the Alumni Center as well on November 25th 2015, with Anne Cools, […]

October 23, 2015

Coming up: “How to Love a Child”: the Janusz Korczak Lecture #2

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The second presentation of the Janusz Korczak “How to Love a Child” lecture series will take place on Thursday, Oct 29, 2015 at  7:00 PM. It is entitledJanusz Korczak and the Importance of […]

October 11, 2015

Award Ceremony at the Consulate of the Republic of Poland in Vancouver

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On October 9th, 2015, Ambassador Krzysztof Olendzki presented three Orders of Merit, awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland, Bronislaw Komorowski: Prof. Andrzej Wroblewski was awarded the Officer’s […]

September 28, 2015

Coming Soon: Official Launching of Shlomo Nadel’s biography by Lea Lipiner

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Taking Root:My Life as a Child of Janusz Korczak – the father of children’s rights

September 4, 2015

The registration for the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series is now open

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“How to Love a Child”, the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series, is devoted to key issues crucial to the well-being and rights of children and young people today. http://jklectures.educ.ubc.ca/

September 3, 2015

The registration for the “How to Love a Child” the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series is now open

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 Download the Korczak Photobiography by Maciej Sadowski Powerpoint

Korczak Photobiography by Maciej Sadowski

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Download the Korczak Photobiography by Maciej Sadowski Powerpoint

March 17, 2014

Janusz Korczak Association of Canada Graduate Scholarship in Children’s Rights and Canadian Indigenous Education

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Janusz Korczak Association of Canada Graduate Scholarship in Children’s Rights and Canadian Indigenous Education has been approved by the Vancouver Senate of the University of British Columbia. A scholarship of $1,000 […]

December 14, 2013

The Faculty of Education and the Janusz Korczak Association

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At the request of the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland, Mr. Marcin Bosacki, a meeting at the site of the bronze relief of Korczak and his Children at the Faulty […]

October 15, 2013

Photos from our General Meeting

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Photos from our General Meeting held on September 29, 2013Guest speakers:– Professor Blye Frank, Dean of the Faculty of Education, UBC– Irwin Elman, Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth (Ontario) […]