Eugene Sustainability » labor http://eugenesustainability.org A Project of the Eugene Neighborhood Leaders Council Thu, 17 May 2012 19:08:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Forced Immigration, Food Security, & ‘Free Trade’ http://eugenesustainability.org/events/forced-immigration-food-security-free-trade/ http://eugenesustainability.org/events/forced-immigration-food-security-free-trade/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 23:38:12 +0000 David Stucky http://eugenesustainability.org/?p=515 June 9, 20107:00 pmto9:00 pm

Forced Immigration, Food Security, & ’Free Trade’: Putting Justice Back on the Table

Harris Hall at 8th & Oak, Eugene

A community forum on making trade work for people, Organized by Lane County Fair Trade Campaign

A discussion on the impacts of and solutions to NAFTA, CAFTA & the WTO trade agreements

*Major Increases in Forced Migration-Guadalupe Quinn, Immigrant Rights Advocacy Program (Amigos)

*Threats to Family Farmers & Food Security – Dan Armstrong, Mud City Press and Southern Willamette Valley Bean & Grain Project

* Policy Solutions-Arthur Stamoulis, Oregon Fair Trade Campaign

*Your Perspective -share how free trade has affected you & your family

Cosponsors: Immigrant Rights Advocacy Program (Amigos), Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs with Justice,(Lane Branch) Industrial Workers of the World, Latin America Solidarity Committee, Eugene Rising Tide

You are invited to Lane County Fair Trade Campaign’s next monthly meeting at 5:30pm, Monday, June 14 in the AFSCME Bldg. at 7th & Charnelton.

For more information, contact samantha@oregonfairtrade.org -Samantha Chirillo   Lane County Organizer, Oregon Fair Trade Campaign    541-543-1253

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