Cultural Evening

Please join the B.C. Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines (BCCHRP) in celebrating International Human Rights Day!

On December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly's adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

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Commemorating a Century of South Asian Presence in Canada-Events from November 17-23, 2008

Come enjoy some Café Ramona and appreciate, try on and buy some beautiful clothing and products made by amazing Zapatista Mayan indigenous women in Chiapas, Mexico.

Announcing the 3rd annual fallgathering of….
Vancouver Island Ecovillage Youth Convergence:
Cooperating for Capacity Building.
September26th, 27th, 28th, 2008 at O.U.R ECOVILLAGE (www.ourecovillage.org )
Shawnigan Lake.
Comeexplore the possibility of building your own personal capacity and/or
yourorganizational/community capacity.

Harvest Celebration 2008
A Gathering At Kakwa Ecovillage Cooperative

Saturday Oct. 18-19th, 2008
Dome Creek, BC

To meet members and explore potential membership. Reservations are required.

Join us for a celebration of the arts, revolution and community. This event includes music, theatre, art, guest speakers and a social justice fair.

Date: September 6
Time: 11AM-7PM
Location: Camosun College (Lansdowne) By the Paul Bldg
Price: By Donation

One Year Too Many in Sanctuary - Status for Laibar Singh!

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Sunday July 13
Gathering at Abbottsford Gurudwara
Meet at 11 am for rides from Vancouver
Safeway Parking Lot (Commercial and Broadway)
Return by 2 pm

To confirm a spot in car (or if you have a vehicle - we need a few more - we'll cover gas) please email andr_e_a@hotmail.com or call 778 999 9219 or

The African Peace Festival aims to:
-showcase local African artists, musicians, NGOS and entrepeneurs
-to fund a grassroots initiative in Africa

-to raise awareness of African issues
-to expose BC to African culture and artists,
-to unite the African diaspora to work for peace and justice on the African continent

This year the African Peace Festival is supporting an initiative to

People's Prom February 14th
The revolution will not be televised...the revolution will be live.

Join us at Rhizome Café to find out more about the struggle of the Zapatista women in Chiapas, Mexico. Before the Zapatistas rose up on January 1st, 1994, the Zaapatista women (including Comandanta Ramona) had already begun their struggle within the movement to ensure that women's demands were included within the Revolutionary Laws.

Los invitamos a convivir con nosotros en el Café Rhizome para aprender y compartir sobre la lucha de las mujeres zapatistas en Chiapas, México. Antes de que los Zapatistas se levantaran el 1 de enero de 1994, las mujeres zapatistas (incluyendo a la Comandanta Ramona) ya habían empezado su lucha dentro del movimiento para asegurar que las demandas de las mujeres fueran incluidas dentro
de Las Leyes Revolucionarias.