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Report Back from Cochabamba
Friday, May 7, 2010, 7pm - 11pm
Steel Hall, 25 Cecil Street
(near College & Spadina), Toronto

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Your chance to hear from participants in the World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, held in Cochabamba, Bolivia, April 19-22.

PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS:
• Robert Lovelace, a leader of Ardoch Algonquin First Nation
• Ben Powless, Mohawk from Six Nations in Ontario, member of the Indigenous Environmental Network.
• Kimia Ghomeshi, Campaign Director, Canadian Youth Climate Coalition
• Danny Beaton: 2010 recipient of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award (NAAA) for Environment and Natural Resources
• Delegation from Toronto Bolivia Solidarity

PLUS:
• Messages from supporters and sponsors
• Bolivian dance troupe and First Nations indigenous drumming.
• Bolivian food and beverages.

Donation $5 or pay what you can.

Sponsoring organizations:

The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF/FEESO)
• Canadian Youth Climate Coalition
• CAW-Sam Gindin Chair in Social Justice and Democracy at Ryerson
• Climate and Capitalism
• Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA)
• Common Frontiers
• Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)
• Council of Canadians
• Ecosanity.org
• Educators for Peace and Justice (EPJ)
• KAIROS Toronto Center
• Krittibas Literary Group of Toronto
• Latin American Solidarity Network
• Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG)
• Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)
• Rabble.ca
• Salvadorean Canadian Association Network of Ontario
• Toronto Bolivia Solidarity
• Toronto Climate Campaign
• Toronto Forum on Cuba
• Toronto Haiti Action Committee
• Venezuela We Are With You Coalition (CVEC)

To add your organization to the Sponsors' list, email Torontoboliviasolidarity@gmail.com

Find Toronto Bolivia Solidarity on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Toronto-Bolivia-Solidarity/116064481749710?ref=ts