Executive Director, Social Planning Council of Winnipeg, www.spcw.mb.ca (2011-2015)
Communications and Research Representative for the Canadian Union of Public Employees (2002-10) ·
Director, Community Communications Group – started in 1989-2002. ·
Coordinator of Education and Public Affairs for OXFAM-Canada (1985-90) ·
Regional Field Officer for CUSO in East and Southern Africa (1979-83) ·
Media manager for the Government of Botswana (1974-77)
Countries where I have worked include Belize, Botswana, Canada, Colombia, Egypt, Tanzania, Israel, Jamaica, Pakistan, Uganda, United States and Ukraine.
Publications ·
Magnificent Fight, the Winnipeg General Strike (Fernwood Publishing, Winnipeg and Halifax 2019)
jihad, a personal revelation of self (McNally Robinson, Winnipeg 2005)
EQUAL SHARES, Oodi Weavers and the cooperative experience (Between the Lines, Toronto, 1999) ·
An African Abstract (MCIC, Winnipeg, 1979) ·
The Mechanics of Public Consultation (CommGroup, 1996)
Formal Education
Bachelor of Arts University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, U.S.A. – 1972)
Master of Journalism Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada – 1991)
Short courses in group facilitation and conflict mediation St. Paul’s College (Ottawa, 1995)