[Sanctuarycity_hamilton] meeting updates

[Caitlin Craven]

I can do either, and am happy to make it 6:30 so that Maria can come for
the whole meeting.

Caitlin

2015-02-07 15:38 GMT-05:00 Maria Antelo (HCLC) <m_antelo at lao.on.ca>:

>  I have a conflict at 5:30 but we can FOR SURE meet at 6:30 at HCLC I
> know it sucks but I hope it’s OK… If we choose another location I can make
> it later
>
>
>
> *From:* Sanctuarycity_hamilton [mailto:
> sanctuarycity_hamilton-bounces at lists.resist.ca] *On Behalf Of *A.E.
> Chenier
> *Sent:* February-07-15 3:23 PM
> *To:* blake mccall
> *Cc:* sanctuarycity_hamilton at lists.resist.ca
> *Subject:* Re: [Sanctuarycity_hamilton] meeting updates
>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I can make it to this Monday's meeting.
>
> Also, I'm really sorry: I owe you a set of minutes from the previous
> meeting. I'll send them out tomorrow.
>
> Ani
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:47 AM, blake mccall <bwmccall at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Folks,
>
> I hope everyone is feeling better. Only Caitlin, Trudi and Myself were
> able to meet yesterday. I'll sketch out the updates below, as well as the
> proposal for action for the group. As the proposal is time sensitive we
> thought it best to call a meeting for me Monday Feb, 9 at 5:30. Please
> let me know if you can make it.
>
> Updates on Toronto Meeting: Text updates from Maria and Ani, Good
> attendance, though mostly people from Toronto, networking, no decisions
> were made at that time
>
> Colonlialism 101: Caitlin contacted the Indigenous Solidarity Working
> group and they seemed like they would be able to do a work shop for us.
> Looking at a weekend in Late march April, about 3 hours. Would invite
> Danielle Be to participate, but not ask her to do all the work. Will follow
> up with ISWG, and send out doodle poll about weekend that works.
>
> Feb 18 Meeting. Kitchener is doing work to be a Sanctuary City would like
> our advice on how we did it. Maria is going to drive, Caitlin will go as
> well. Trudi is interested in coming to learn more about what we did as well.
>
> City Accountability: Maria and Tessa to meet and compile list of
> departments and contacts in those departments
>
> Important Proposal Below
> April 1 now March 1st event: April is the 4 year anniversary of the change
> to the TFW law that allows workers to stay in Canada for 4 year, but that
> have to leave for a min of 4 years. Meaning a large number of workers could
> become undocumented this year.
>
> Hussan from Migrant Workers Alliance for Change is asking people to hold
> and event/rally/action on March 1st, to put pressure to change this law
> before its implementation.
>
> Our discussion was that 3 weeks is not enough lead time to pull off a
> rally in Hamilton, put desire is to still to do a rally on April 1st but
> use March 1 as promotion.
>
> Caitlin's Proposal: Do a rally outside of Federal Building or other target
> on April 1st. On March 1st, 6-10 people to leaflet (ideally, somewhere in
> east Hamilton, Limeridge, and Jackson) for the rally and get petitions
> (done through MWAC) signed. Try to write an op-ed to the spec for March
> 1st. After this Network with organizations to try to get a turn out for the
> April 1 Rally.
>
> So that is what happened, yesterday. If folks can let me know about
> meeting on Monday that would be great.
>
> Cheers,
> Blake
>
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