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Gatineau

Roundtable R1.3 - Undercover Allies: Advocacy Challenges for Community Organizers Working Alongside Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada

Fecha y hora

2014.03.14, 11:00 AM translation missing: es.time.to 11:00 AM

Detalles

The lives of temporary foreign workers in Canada are shaped not by regulatory policy alone, but also
through a myriad of extra-legal codes. We explore the impact of these codes on workers’ lives and the challenges they present for community organizers and migrant advocates.

Organizer: Elise Hahn

Participants: Elise Hahn, Master’s Candidate at the University of British Columbia, Co-Founder of Migrant Farmworkers Support Network (Spanish acronym RAMA)

Amy Cohen, Professor of Anthropology, Okanagan College, Co-Founder of RAMA

Evelyn Encalada Grez, PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto, Co-Founder of Justicia for Migrant Workers

Adriana Paz Ramirez, Master’s Candidate at the University of British Columbia, Co-Founder of Justicia for Migrant Workers

Lugar

Hotel Hilton Lac Leamy

Ciudad

Gatineau

País

Canada

Conexiones


  • Program (http://www.metropolis2014.net/download/AEC_Metropolis2014_V8_LR.pdf)

Los sectores económicos

Agriculture and horticulture workers, General farm workers, y General relevance - all sectors

Los grupos destinatarios

Los investigadores y ONG / grupos comunitarios / redes de solidaridad

Relevancia geográfica

Quebec y National relevance

Idiomas

Inglés