The participants in Holywell Trust's Future Leaders programme came together to have a look at the impact of the Covid pandemic on the local community. Featured in this episode are some of the contributors to the latest issue - Michael Cullen, Janice Montgomery, Emma Doherty and Cathy Malcolm. Fingerpost receives support through the Community Relations Council for Northern Ireland.
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Fingerpost - Issue 5 - Women's Issue
This special edition of Fingerpost is guest edited by Foyle Women’s Information Network (FWIN). As people have come to expect from the team at FWIN this is a considered collection of articles on a range of issues from International Women’s Day and a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland to challenging patriarchy and women in Northern Ireland. In this episode we hear from Catherine Cooke, Georgia O'Kane and Dr. Maeve O'Brien. The articles included in this issue are: Women in Leadership by Catherine Cooke Women and a Bill of Rights fro Northern Ireland by Rachel Power Her Story: A Journey of Liberation from Patriarchal Politics by Dr. Cathy Higgins Intersectional by Necessity: Feminism in Northern Ireland by Georgia O'Kane 110th International Women's Day 2021: Theme is Choose to Challenge by Catherine Cooke Women & Northern Ireland by Dr. Maeve O'Brien Poetry Corner featuring poems by Lisnagelvin Women's Group and Margo Connelly from Galliagh Women's GroupDisclaimer - This project has received support from the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which aims to promote a pluralist society characterised by equity, respect for diversity, and recognition of interdependence. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Community Relations Council or Holywell Trust.
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Fingerpost - Issue 4 - Youth Edition
Fingerpost has been taken over by the young people from REACH Across for this youth focused issue. The issue was edited by Anna McAree who has a conversation with some of the contributors on their creative writing, emerging from Covid and dealing with online learning. The full list of articles featured in the youth issue are: Maria McCloskey - Community Relations beyond our front door Jenna Patton - REACH Across and it's impact on young peopleDylan Crossan - What is life like in school during a pandemic?Eisa Moran - Freedom of the Arts Molly Duffy - PaintBonnie Quigley - Let us thrive, not just surviveNiamh McLaughlin - The turmoil of university during a global pandemicAodhan Roberts - Self-doubt, failure and opportunityGeorgia O'Kane - Our house is on fireAll articles can be accessed at https://www.fingerpost.ie/ Disclaimer - This project has received support from the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which aims to promote a pluralist society characterised by equity, respect for diversity, and recognition of interdependence. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Community Relations Council or Holywell Trust.
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Fingerpost - Issue 3 - Arts & Community Relations
A conversation between guest editor of this issue, Elaine Forde from The Playhouse in Derry, and three of the contributors - Damian Gorman, Felicity McCall and John Johnston. This issue of Fingerpost examines Arts & Community Relations. The full list of contributions for this issue are: Editorial - Elaine Forde 'When working with people on their stories of hurt..' - Damian Gorman'"Nobody’s Home" – Communalising Conflict (and Resolution)' - Ailin Conant'A Better Future' - Lotte Wandel'Poets and Peacemakers: The Art of Language in Conflict' - Georgia O’Kane'First Response Revisited' - Felicity McCall'Issues Based Arts Education (IBAE) & the Pedagogical Turn From Object to Subject' - John Johnston'To Draw a Firm Line' - Sara GreavuAll articles can be accessed at https://www.fingerpost.ie/Disclaimer - This project has received support from the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which aims to promote a pluralist society characterised by equity, respect for diversity, and recognition of interdependence. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Community Relations Council or Holywell Trust.
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Fingerpost - Issue 2 - Shared Society
The 'shared society' issue of Fingerpost is now live - https://www.fingerpost.ie. Gerard Deane is joined for a conversation by four of the contributors - Colm M Cavanagh and Georgia O'Kane discuss shared and integrated education, Lilian Seenoi-Barr from NW Migrants Forum discusses integration of Black and Minority Ethnic Community and Linda Ervine chats about the Turas Project and Irish as a shared language. Disclaimer - This project has received support from the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council which aims to promote a pluralist society characterised by equity, respect for diversity, and recognition of interdependence. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Community Relations Council or Holywell Trust.
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