Sponsored by Department of Sociology, Brock University; Niagara Action for Animals; Social Science & Humanities Research Council of Canada. Our relations with canids are particularly intense: we welcome some into our homes as family members but others are regarded as demonic creatures to be exterminated. What do these relations tell us about ourselves and our... Read more »

During human conflicts, animals have been used as messengers, for detection & scouting, as beasts of burden, on the front lines and more. Roughly 16 million animals were used in WW1 alone; yet their lives and deaths have been largely ignored until recently. The purple poppy is a way to commemorate animals that were and... Read more »

We will be holding our semi-annual event at the Fairview Mall on Wednesday, October 23 & Thursday, October 24 during mall hours. This time, NAfA will be at the IKEA end of the mall. We have a good supply of new & nearly new items, including household goods, decor, children's toys & stuffies & books,... Read more »