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Alien-Nation (Mayworks Festival)

May 5 2012 - 4:00pm

Location

The Rivoli
334 Queen Street West
Toronto, ON
Canada
43° 38' 57.2928" N, 79° 23' 41.2908" W

Alien-Nation is a celebration of creative resistance in struggle - through art and music to build more resilient communities. By focusing on workers' struggles and systemic discrimination and injustices, we raise our voices in solidarity with undocumented and precariously documented migrants for justice.

Contact email: 
United Steelworkers
December 16, 2011 |
Proclaimed by the United Nations in 2000, December 18th is annually commemorated as International Migrants Day to raise awareness that the human and labour rights of migrant workers must be respected

Transnational migration and adult education: Global issues and debates

Jun 9 2011 - 9:00am
Jun 9 2011 - 4:00pm

Location

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Canada
43° 39' 44.7768" N, 79° 23' 41.7696" W

A pre-conference held in conjunction with the 52nd Adult Education Research
Conference (AERC) and the 30th Canadian Association for the Study of Adult
Education (CASAE) Conference

Keynote speakers: Dr. Roxana Ng, OISE/University of Toronto and Dr. Mary V.
Alfred, Texas A&M University

Migrant Matters

Philippine elections 2010: Voting amid violence and corruption

August 28, 2010
| An overview of the widespread politcal repression going on throughout the Philippines during the time leading up to the May 2010 general elections.

38:02 minutes (34.82 MB)

Migrant workers organize historic 'pilgrimage to freedom'

On Oct. 10, 2010, migrant workers and their allies participated in a historic march from Leamington to Windsor, Ontario to call attention to the living and working conditions of migrant workers who grow and process our food. 

Migrant workers demanded status, an end to exorbitant recruitment fees, better housing, safe working conditions and an end to racism and sexism in the workplace.

For more info: www.justicia4migrantworkers.org

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