Articles and Photos by Koozma J. Tarasoff
Member Koozma J. Tarasoff volunteers as our photo-journalist. Find about 2,000 of photos and nearly 100 articles about the Department of Peace Initiative and related peace stories at Spirit-Wrestlers.com and Spirit-Wrestlers.blogspot.com
- 2013 Feb 6 — Artist Donates Paintings for Peace
- 2013 Jan 31 — Halifax Warship Protester at Parliament
- 2012 Dec 10 — Peacemaker Murray Thomson at 90
- 2012 Nov 9 — Department of Peace Initiative Reaffirmed : Report on the Campaign to Establish a Canadian Department of Peace
- 2012 Nov 3 — Ottawa Peace Festival 2012 — Review and Photos
- 2012 Oct 26 — Does Canada Need a Department of Peace? — 2 FREE Public Forums in Ottawa, 2-3 Nov. 2012.
- 2012 Sep 9 — Friends for Peace Award to Koozma
- 2012 Sep 5 — 6th Annual Ottawa Peace Festival — 2012 Sept 21 to Oct 2, 2012
- 2012 Aug 17 — Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 2012 Jul 23 — Book Review: Canada: a Warrior or Peaceful Nation?
- 2012 May 7 — Bicentennial Opposes Our Pacifist History
- 2012 Apr 8 — Guns, Fighter Jets and Democracy in Canada
- 2012 Feb 26 — Activists Protest ‘Conference of Defence Associations’
- 2012 Jan 22 — How The Media Manipulates Us Into War
- 2012 Jan 20 — Why Glorify War?
- 2012 Jan 20 — Do U.S. Bases Threaten World Peace?
- 2012 Jan 5 — Work for Peace. Stop Paying for War — Conscience Canada video, 2007 (9:31 min) transcript.
- 2011 Dec 1 — Atamanenko Tables Dept. of Peace Bill
- 2011 Nov 23 — Remembering Remembrance Day and the Occupy Movement
- 2011 Nov 11 — Ottawa Peace Festival: Celebrating Peace and Justice — The PEN: Peace and Environment News, 7 November 2011
- 2011 Nov 18 — Peace Festivals in Ottawa, Canada
- 2011 Oct 31 — World Walker for Peace Returns Home
- 20 Oct 2011 Oct 20 — Changing Our Way of Thinking at the 5th Ottawa Peace Festival — program, report, 383 photos
- 2011 Sep 9 — Manitoba WWII CO Memorial
- 2011 Sep 9 — Index of Doukhobor Conscientious Objectors in Saskatchewan in World War II, Doukhobor Genealogy Website
- 2011 Sep 8 — Doukhobor WWII COs in Northern Saskatchewan 1941 — 20 Excerpts from Tarasoff Photo Collection on Doukhobor History
- 6 Sep 2011 Sep 6 — Doukhobor Stand During World War II, by John I. Bondoreff , ~1983
- 6 Sep 2011 Sep 6 — Google Map: WWII Doukhobor Alternate Service – Road Construction Project, Doukhobor Genealogy Website
- 2011 Aug 24 — Jack Layton Commemoration
- 2011 Aug 8 — Memorial of 1945 Nuclear Bombing of Japan
- 2011 Jun 23 — Atamanenko Introduces Peace Motion in Canada’s Parliament
- 2011 Jun 16 — Anti-Military Show Rally in Ottawa, June 1-2, 2011, + 142 photos
- 2011 Apr 12 — Canadian Day Against War
- 2011 Apr 4 — Physicians Face Off Against Militarism and the Nuclear Threat (152 photos)
- 2011 Mar 3 — Creating a Path for Young Peace Professionals: “Roots,” not “Boots and Suits” — Ottawa workshop photos, comments, 17 February 2011.
- 2011 Feb 15 — What Does it Cost to Save the World? — video
- 2010 Dec 17 — Update on the Canadian Dept of Peace Initiative
- 2010 Dec 8 First — Peace Professionals Accredited in Canada — Ottawa, Nov. 4
- 2010 Dec 7 — Prime Minister Urged to Bring Troops Home from Afghanistan — letter by Koozma J. Tarasoff.
- 2010 Oct 26 — Report on the 4th Ottawa Peace Festival — Sept 21 thru Oct 2, 2010.
- 18 Aug 2010 Aug 18 — Ottawa Peace Festival Celebrates Human Survival, Sept 21 – Oct 2, 2010
- 2010 Jun 11 — Military Industrial Complex Show, Ottawa, June 1-3, 2010
- 14 May 2010 May 14 — The Arms Show CANSEC 2010: Ideology and Usefulness in the 21st Century — Letter to Editor, Ottawa Citizen
- 2010 Mar 11 — Peace Slogans for the New Century
- 2009 Dec 14 — Congressman Kucinich’s Response to President Obama’s ‘Just War”
- 2009 Nov 20 — Sixty Ways to Save the World — Housman’s Peace Diary 2010
- 2009 Oct 27 — Ottawa Peace Festival 2009 Promotes Peace, Unity and Harmony
- 2009 Aug 3 — Thinking the Nonkilling Way
- 2009 Aug 2 — Hiroshima and Nagasaki Remembrance August 2009
- 2009 Jun 9 — The Persuasion Strategy for Peace and Environment
- 2009 Jun 5 — Military Industrial Complex Show, Ottawa May 27-28, 2009
- 2009 Apr 18 — Stop the Arms Trade — a song for action
- 2009 Apr 9 — UPDATE: Statement by Historians Against the War
- 2009 Mar 17 — Arun Gandhi Visits Ottawa, Canada March 15
- 2009 Feb 18 — Violence in Sports Not Tolerated
- 2009 Feb 3 — Center for Global Nonkilling Established: Report and Update — January 27, 2009
- 2008 Dec 8 — Ottawa Peace Festival 2008 — 33 photos
- 2008 Nov 23 — The World Festival of Youth and Students: Request for Information, by Nick Rutter, PhD Student — November 7, 2008
- 2008 Oct 24 — Traditional Peace Groups Explore Withdrawal from NATO, by Murray Thomson
- 2008 Oct 18 — Google Competition Can Showcase Nonkilling, 3 Oct. 2008
- 2008 Aug 6 — Co-operative Games and the Inventor Jim Deacove — July 1, 2008
- 5 Aug 2008 Aug 5 — The Military Attempts to Hijack the International Peace Movement — July 31, 2008
- 2008 Jun 11 — GF resident honoured for working for peace — The Gazette, Grand Forks, BC, May 7, 2008, page 3.
- 2008 Jun 2 — The State of the World and Nonviolent Conflict Resolution — May 23, 2008
- 2008 May 12 — Taking the Cure: How a group of British Columbian anarchists inspired democracy in Russia, by Christopher Shulgan. The Walrus. June 2008. Pages 46-53.
- 2008 Mar 12 — On Poverty, War and Peace — A call to action — Letter to Prime Minister Harper, March 7, 2008.
- 2008 Jan 16 — Nonkilling Society TV — Video interview with Dr. Glenn D. Paige, Hawaii.
- 2007 Oct 7 — Ottawa Festival of Peace Provides Hope for an Ailing World — October 3, 2007
- 2007 Oct 2 — Book Review: Non-Killing Global Political Science, by Dr. Glenn E. Paige
- 2007 Sep 19 — Provacateurs at Protests!
- 2007 Sep 18 — War Museum’s Portrayal of Bombings in Germany — Letter to The Editor, Ottawa Citizen
- 2007 May 20 — Don’t “hijack sports for war”, Letter to the Editor, The Ottawa Citizen, May 3, 2007
- 21 Mar 2007 Mar 21 — Message to Peace Rally in Castlegar, BC — Mar 17, 2007
- 5 Feb 2007 Feb 5 — Students question in-school military recruitment, The Gazette, Grand Forks BC, page 13 — Oct 18, 2006
- 2007 Feb 7 — An Act of Conscience!, by Koozma J. Tarasoff, Canadian Mennonite, Volume 11, No. 21, October 29, 2007 — Plus 4 Responses
- 2006 Dec 13 — Why the Path to Peace is Often Paved in Conflict: A Historical Examination of the Doukhobors of British Columbia. (PFF, 668K) Master of Arts Thesis by Stacey Makortoff, Canada. Peace and Conflict Studies, European University Center for Peace Studies, Stadtschlaining / Burg, Austria. 121 pages.
- 2006 Nov 29 — A Nonkilling, Nonviolent World for the 2lst Century, by Máiread Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate
- 2006 Nov 29 — Letter to the Editor, Friends Journal
- 2006 Nov 13 — Q&A: War Fever and Other Thoughts
- 2006 Nov — Our Way Home Peace Event & Reunion: A review of the event and news about it — Held July 6-9, 2006, Brilliant Culture Center, Castlegar, BC
- 2006 Sep 19 — The Inquirer — 1954-1958 — Contents of all 50 issues of the Doukhobor Inquirer
- 2006 Sep 4 — Toward a Culture of Peace — Quaker Murray Thomson reaches out to Doukhobors
- 2006 Jul 27 — Historians Against War: Letter to Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper
- 2006 Jul 27 — World Peace Forum and March, June 23-28, 2006 Vancouver, British Columbia. 5 reports, 7 photos.
- 2006 Jul 19 — The Events That Shook the World in 1895, Ahimsa Nonviolence, International Gandhian Institute for Nonviolence and Peace, India.
- 2006 Mar 15 — Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper
- 2006 Feb 13 — What Lev N. Tolstoy means to me and the Doukhobors. Excerpt from Leo Tolstoy and the Canadian Doukhobors (2005)
