[antiwar-van] MAWO Calendar of Upcoming Antiwar Events & Actions

Kira Koshelanyk kkoshelanyk at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 21 18:58:36 PDT 2010 


   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  

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*Please Forward Widely*



Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO) 

Vancouver, BC



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CALENDAR OF EVENTS & ACTIONS ORGANIZED BY MAWO

 

((( 1 ))) April 21 ~ MAWO Public Forum on Haiti

((( 2 ))) April 24 ~ MAWO Antiwar Rally & Petition Campaign

((( 3 ))) April 27 ~ MAWO General Organizing Meeting

((( 4 ))) April 28 ~ MAWO 
Multimedia &
Discussion Night on Afghanistan

((( 5 ))) May 5 ~ MAWO Public 
Forum on Iraq

((( 6 ))) May 11 ~ MAWO General 
Organizing
Meeting

((( 7 ))) May 12 ~ MAWO 
Multimedia &
Discussion Night on US Interventions in Latin America

((( 8 ))) May 22 ~ MAWO Monthly 
Antiwar
Rally and Petition Campaign

((( 9 ))) May 25 ~ MAWO General 
Organizing
Meeting

((( 10 ))) May 27 ~ MAWO Canada/US/NATO Out of Afghanistan Picket

((( 11 ))) Events Endorsed or 
Recommended
by MAWO: Haiti

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((( 1 ))) MAWO PUBLIC FORUM
 ON HAITI



Haiti Three Months After the Earthquake: Where it is and Where is it 
Going? 



WEDNESDAY April 21

6:30pm

Joe's Cafe ~ in the Large North Hall

1150 Commercial Drive



Multimedia, Speaker & Discussion

 

For poster click:

http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/100421forum.pdf





((( 2 ))) MAWO ANTIWAR RALLY
 &
PETITION CAMPAIGN



END THE OCCUPATIONS of
Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Haiti!

SELF DETERMINATION for 
Indigenous
Nations, Tamils & all Oppressed Nations!

US HANDS OFF Iran and 
Pakistan!

US HANDS OFF Honduras!



SATURDAY
April 24 

12:00pm noon

Vancouver Art Gallery

750 Hornby Street at Robson Street

Downtown Vancouver



For poster click:

http://www.mawovancouver.org/materials/posters/100424rally.pdf


 



((( 3 ))) MAWO GENERAL ORGANIZING
MEETING



*Note date change*



TUESDAY April 27

6:30pm

Britannia Community Center

1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive



Join MAWO to plan and organize 
upcoming
antiwar events and actions! The meeting

will open with 30-45 minutes of news videos of current and ongoing wars 
and

occupations.

 

 

((( 4 ))) MAWO MULTIMEDIA & 
DISCUSSION
NIGHT ON AFGHANISTAN

Take in the recent news on war, peace and politics, and take part in 
discussion

 

Discussion Topic:

What is really going on in Afghanistan? The Escalation of War, 
Occupation and
Imperialism

 

Featuring 60 minutes of 
documentary films
and interviews of Daniel Ellsberg, Matthew Hoh and Dahr Jamail



WEDNESDAY April 28

6:30pm

Joe's Cafe ~ in the Large North Hall

1150 Commercial Drive



Multimedia, Discussion & Snacks

 

> Daniel Ellsberg: Vietnam 
war
whistleblower who leaked the “Pentagon Papers” top secret US Government
documents.

> Matthew Hoh: First U.S. 
official to
resign in protest of the war in Afghanistan.

> Dahr Jamail: Award winning 
independent
antiwar journalist and author

 

Facilitated by: Nita Palmer ~ 
MAWO
Executive Committee member and author of the new book “War and 
Occupation in
Afghanistan ~ Which Way Forward?”

 

 

((( 5 ))) MAWO PUBLIC FORUM ON 
IRAQ

 

Iraq: The Ongoing Stranglehold 
of War and
Occupation

 

WEDNESDAY
May 5

6:30pm

Joe's Cafe ~ in the Large North Hall

1150 Commercial Drive

 

Multimedia, Speaker & 
Discussion

 

 

((( 6 ))) MAWO GENERAL
 ORGANIZING
MEETING



*Note date change*



TUESDAY May 11

6:30pm

Britannia Community Center

1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive



 

((( 7 ))) MAWO ANTIWAR RALLY & PETITION CAMPAIGN



END THE OCCUPATIONS of
Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine and Haiti!

SELF DETERMINATION for 
Indigenous
Nations, Tamils & all Oppressed Nations!

US HANDS OFF Iran and 
Pakistan!

US HANDS OFF Honduras!



SATURDAY
May 22 

2:00pm 

Vancouver Art Gallery

750 Hornby Street at Robson Street

Downtown Vancouver

 

 

((( 8 ))) MAWO MULTIMEDIA & 
DISCUSSION
NIGHT ON US INTERVENTIONS IN LATIN AMERICA

Take in the recent news on war, 
peace and
politics, and take part in discussion

 

Discussion Topic:

US war on Latin America: Coups,
interventions, and occupations

 

Multimedia, Discussion & 
Snacks

 

Facilitated by Thomas Davies, 
member of the
Solidarity Coalition for a United Latin America, Committee in Solidarity
 with
the People of Honduras an d Comite de Ayuda Humanitaria-Haiti

 

 

((( 9 ))) MAWO GENERAL
 ORGANIZING
MEETING



*Note date change*



TUESDAY May 25

6:30pm

Britannia Community Center

1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive

 

 

((( 10 ))) CANADA/US/NATO OUT OF
 AFGHANISTAN
PICKET ACTION

 

Canada Out of Afghanistan Now!

Self Determination Now!



THURSDAY May 27

4:00pm

Canadian Forces Recruitment Centre

620 Royal Ave. at 

6th Street, New Westminster

 



((( 11 ))) EVENTS ENDORSED
OR RECOMMENDED BY MAWO



>>> Fundraiser for Haiti ~ Unity for Haiti!

Saturday April 24 

Doors Open at 6pm/Dinner at 7pm 

Peretz Center, 6184 Ash Street

(Behind Oakridge Center by 45th and Cambie) Vancouver 



Tickets are $25 General Admission/$20 Students Ticket price includes 
dinner and
entertainment 

100% of funds raised will go to earthquake relief in Haiti. 



Co-organized by: Comite de Ayuda Humanitaria- Haiti and Hearts, Hands, 
Minds
for Haiti

ayudaporhaiti at gmail.com



>>> All Out for May 
Day! March,
Rally and Public Meeting

 

SATURDAY May 1st

 

May Day March & Rally

Assemble between 11am and 12pm 
noon 

Clark Park ~ 14th 
avenue at
Commercial drive

March will go down Commercial 
drive to
rally at Grandview Park

~ organized by Vancouver and 
District
Labour Countil (VDLC)

 

Public Meeting

“Building a Workers’ Opposition 
in BC”

4pm to 6pm

Collingwood Neighbourhood House ~
 5288
Joyce Street

Multipurpose room

~ organized by Communist Party 
of Canada
(Marxist-Leninist) May Day Committee

 

Social Evening

7pm

Maritime Labour Center

~ organized by the VDLC

 

>>> Rally and March to 
Stop
Harper's War Now!

Saturday, May 29

1pm 

Vancouver Art Gallery (North lawn, Howe & Georgia)

 

Organized by StopWar.ca 



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MAWO ~ Mobilization Against War & Occupation

http://WWW.MAWOVANCOUVER.ORG

info at mawovancouver.org

P 604.322.1764 || F 604.322.1763

 

 		 	   		  
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