"We will never leave our land!"
Alcan't in India April 2005 mobilization

In solidarity with the peoples of Kashipur and communities world-wide fighting destructive mining practices, Alcan't in India presents three events as part of our April 2005 mobilization:

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* mining flows from the barrel of a gun /
* bullets flow from the belly of the earth
* [MINING, VIOLENCE and CANADIAN CORPORATIONS]
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A new coalition of grassroots projects working in solidarity with
communities in Haiti, Kanehsatake, Honduras, Romania, Guatemala, India,
and Costa Rica presents a panel discussion on the relationship between
mining and violence, and the defining role that Canadian public and
private institutions play in globally propagating this violence.

Thursday April 21 at 6PM
at the Native Friendship Centre
2001 St-Laurent (corner Ontario, metro St-Laurent)

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* "We will not desert Kashipur"
* "We will never leave our land!"
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Alcan't in India hosts speakers and presents films on the current wave of
militarization in Kashipur, the role of foreign multinational corporations
in plundering India's resources, Canadian mining activity in Asia, and
Alcan's political, economic and social profiles.

Analysis by: VANDANA SHIVA, Globalization Activist
Reports by: CATHERINE COUMANS, MiningWatch Canada
Testimony by: TAMARA HERMAN, Independent Journalist
Research by: Polaris Institute and Mcgill University

Tuesday April 26 at 7PM
at the Centre des Loisirs de Parc-Extension
415 Saint-Roch (metro Parc)

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* Alcan't in India! Alcan't in Kashipur!
* DEMONSTRATION
* at ALCAN's annual general meeting
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Street theatre, music, food, information and shareholder activism! Come
out and make your support for the peoples of Kashipur known to Alcan's
shareholders and management!

::Street theatre: come participate in the Sabha, the stakeholder's assembly
::Shareholder activism: confronting Alcan's management directly
::Presentations: by a journalist who has just returned from Kashipur, and
by solidarity researchers
:: Music, food and more!

Thursday April 28 from 9AM until 1PM
at the International Civil Aviation Authority Building
999 University Street (corner St-Antoine, metro Square Victoria)

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