[Ost-announce] current layout & updated speakers list

[Macdonald Stainsby]

Conference panels & delegates include:

"Literally Downstream"
• Leila Darwish, Sierra Club
• George Poitras, Mikisew Cree First Nation
• Allan Adam, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
• Herb Norwegian, Grand Chief Dehcho First Nations

"Heading out West"
• Lubicon Lake Nation/Little Buffalo (invited, unconfirmed)
• Morris Amos, Gitamaat Village Haisla Nation, Tar Sands Tanker Traffic 
on the West Coast
• Brenda Brochu, Peace River Environmental Society: Nuclear to fuel tar 
sands?
• Oscar Dennis,Tahltan Nation, Klabona Sacred headwaters
• Tara Marsden, Carrier Sekani Tribal Council. Enbridge Gateway Pipeline

"What, where and why: Peak oil and mapping proposed pipelines"
• Tom Keefer, Peak Oil, Class Struggle and the Thermodynamics of Production
• Petr Cizek, Mapping the Tar Sands, The Bigger Picture

"Tar Sands & Human Rights: Exploiting migrants and fueling war”
• Julian Castro Rea, Associate Professor, political science, U of Alberta.
• Chauncey Carr, No One Is Illegal-- Vancouver, migrant rights organizing
• Presenter on connection between tar sands and Middle Eastern wars
• Jaggi Singh, No One Is Illegal--Montréal & Block the Empire--Montreal, 
anti-war organizing

"The human face of the tar sands and resistance"
• Clayton Thomas-Muller, Indigenous Environmental Network
• Sharmeen Khan, the Whiteness of Green
• Jocelyn Saskiw, Adamant Eve: Gender and the Boom
• Albertans Demand Affordable Housing (Adah): the boom and the housing 
crisis
• Representative from Labour in Alberta

"Healthy Relations: practicing solidarity with indigenous struggles"
• Peter Kulchyski , Friends of Grassy Narrows, and working in Denendeh
• Colin Piquette, Friends of the Lubicon Alberta
• Tom Keefer, working in solidarity with Six Nations of the Grand River

"Ongoing organizing: What can we do together?"
planning, networking and organizing together, meeting with one another 
and discussions involving any and all participants and organizers who 
attended or spoke over the prior two days. Getting down to brass tacks.

• Geeta Sehgal, Greenpeace Stop the Tar Sands Campaign
• Clayton Thomas-Muller, introductions and organizing now and in the future



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