16th commemoration of the Rwandan genocide

"TO COMMEMORATE IS TO PERPETUATE THE VICTIMS' MEMORY"
16th Commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide

OPENING
April 7th, 2010
Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre
5151 Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine (Côte-Sainte-Catherine metro)

5:15 - Guided tour of the museum
6:00 - Tribute to the victims (museum's commemoration room)
6:15 - Programme (Gelber Conference Centre)
20h30 - Closing

INTERGENERATIONAL DIALOGUE ON THE RECENT HISTORY OF RWANDA
“Utaganiriye na se ntamenya icyo sekuru yasize avuze”
April 10th, 2010
Concordia University, Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve blvd. West
Room H-531, Guy-Concordia metro

9:00 - Welcome
9:30 - 12:00 - 1959-1970 (1959): Interview excerpts, panel discussion, timeline, and discussion.
1:15 - 3:15 - 1970-1990 (1973): Interview excerpts, panel discussion, timeline, and discussion.
3:30 - 5:30 - 1990- (1994): Interview excerpts, panel discussion, timeline, discussion, and closing remarks.

CLOSING CEREMONIES
April 17th, 2010

2:00 - Mass
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel
430 Sainte-Catherine East (Berri UQAM metro)

3:30 - Walk and flour ceremony
Quai de l’horloge – Old Port

6:00 - Vigil
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel (basement)
430 Sainte-Catherine East (Berri UQAM metro)