[van-announce] Environmental Racism/Justice Conference - Seattle

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Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 14:30:43 -0800
From: Tania Willard <tania at redwiremag.com>

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From: "matt remle" <mcremle at hotmail.com>
Date: Tue Mar 11, 2003  02:22:58 PM America/Vancouver
To: tania at redwiremag.com
Subject: Environmental Racism/Justice Conference


2nd Annual Community - Based Solutions for
Environmental Health & Justice Conference
SAT APRIL 19, 9 am - 5:30 pm,
Seattle University School of Law Sullivan Hall, 12th & Columbia,
Seattle

The one-day conference features grassroots indigenous peoples and
people of color organizers who are addressing issues of environmental
racism and economic justice. Come listen to some of the most dynamic
and engaging organizers and activist.

Keynote Speaker: Mililani Trask (Hawai'ian), an indigenous Hawaiian
attorney, an inspirational and strong advocate for indigenous rights.

Workshops Include: Urban Environmental Justice, Globalization,
Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Justice, Militarism, Youth
Organizing and Environmental Justice, Rural & Economic Justice,
International Environmental Justice Issues, Skills Building Workshops.

Conference Fee: $0-$30 Sliding Scale, Childcare Available. Must
Pre-Register by April 14th.

To register and for more info Matt or Yalonda 206 720-0285 or
justice at ccej.org, Print registration form online http://www.ccej.org

Coordinators: The Community Coalition for Environmental Justice &
Northwest Environmental Justice Alliance