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Screening of Mamwi (Together) - Solidarity with Algonquin of One Nation Against Logging by Resolute Forest Products!
7:00pm
Tuesday November 27 2012
Venue: OISE - Room 5-250
Address: 252 Bloor St. West
Cost: PWYC
Accessibility: Yes
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FILM: Mamwi (Together)
SPEAKER: Ilyan Balicki, Toronto-based social justice activist recently returned from solidarity visit with Traditional Algonquin One Nation in Poigan Lake, Quebec, on unceded Algonquin land.
THEME: The Traditional Algonquin Traditional Council of Elders of One Nation is defending its traditional unceded territory against logging company Resolute Forest products of Montreal. Mamwi and the associated new footage shows us why Torontonians should care.
For more information:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AvJG1kfA3A (Algonquin Elder Jacob Wawatie speaks: "Our Land, Our Identity - Algonquins of Barrier Lake Fight for Survival")
New book - Fractured Homelands: Federal Recognition and Algonquin Identity in Ontario (by Bonita Lawrence): http://rabble.ca/books/reviews/2012/11/fractured-homeland
www.torontothebetter.blogspot.ca
http://candle4kindness.wordpress.com/2012/07/31/mamwi-will-we-come-toget...
Contact: Taodhg Burns tim@torontothebetter.net
TorontotheBetter annual movie series brings together citizens for Toronto's social economy.
Organizer:TorontoTheBetter
Topics: Indigenous
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Traditional Mississauga Territory/Toronto - Turtle Island
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