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Brewing Solidarity Presents: Lunch Solidarity with Mayan Leaders!

Monday, March 11th, 2013

Leocadio Juracán (coordinator) and Francisco Coz Xiap (elder) of the Campesino Committee of the Highlands are coming to BC to build solidarity networks to support their efforts to maintain land rights and cultural vitality in the face of human rights and environmental abuses in Guatemala. Our class is supporting the CCDA’s visit in collaboration with […]

Salsa for Solidarity!

Monday, March 4th, 2013

GEOGRAPHY 495: Brewing Solidarity invites you to a night of salsa dancing in support of our community partners, BC CASA & the Campesino Committee of the Highlands (CCDA) in Guatemala. When: Wednesday March 13th, from 9pm Where: Club 560 | 560 Seymour St. (778) 891.7644 Tickets are $10 ($4 go to our solidarity efforts) and […]

Upcoming Event: Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

Join us for the movie screening and follow-up discussion of this wonderful award-winning film, Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth. This will be a evening of Canada-Guatemala solidarity. After the film, we will be discussing topics of Mayan culture, Latin American mining, and Canada’s involvement with wicked problems. Come out for a thought provoking and […]

Welcome to GEOG495.

Friday, February 8th, 2013

You have you found the space in which we will interact, reflect and post our live discussions, ideas and goals for the course. Although the course blog is still in the process of creation, we would like to encourage your suggestions. Please let me know if you have any ideas as how you would like […]

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