Celebrate Peoples' Resistance: International Festival of People's Rights and Struggles in Montréal

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

3 pm to 7 pm

Côte-des-neiges Community Centre

6767 Côte-des-neiges

Room 687 (Metro Côte-des-Neiges)

Montréal, QC

Join us for an afternoon of cultural events, ceremonies, information-sharing, celebration and food.

1. Report-back by Montreal and Ottawa delegates to the International Conferences held July 2011 in the Philippines: IMA, IWA, People's Art and ILPS 4th International Assembly*

2. Ceremony to transfer newly arrived gongs from indigenous people in Cordillera region of Philippines to Montreal indigenous Cordillera cultural group

3. Commemorate James Balao - 3^rd anniversary of enforced disappearance of this indigenous leader from Cordillera region, Philippines.

Enjoy the food for thought with a delicious Lechon dinner (vegetarian dishes also served)

*Organized by the Centre d'appui aux Philippines / Centre for Philippine Concerns (CAP-CPC), Pinay (Quebec Philippine Women's Group), Filipino Workers’ Support Group, International Migrant's Alliance (IMA), International Women's Alliance (IWA) and International League of Peoples' Struggle - Canada (ILPS-Canada).