[van-discuss] Orientation for Human Rights Observers

[Maryann Abbs / Eric Doherty]

Hi


Thanks for you interest in this work.  We’re planning an evening
orientation the first week of October.  Please let me know what day
would be good for you.  The orientation is about 2 hours long.  Right
now, the priority for the people at Swkelkwetwelk is to have observers
at the trials in Kamloops.  Please let me know when you are available
for an orientation, and whether you can attend any of the trials.

Trial Schedule
Kamloops Law Court
Revised: September 12, 2002
5. October 7 - 10, 2002 Sun Peaks – Excavator (Trevor Dennis, Roseanne
Jack, Rod
Anderson, Mark Sauls)
6. October 28, 2002 Sun Peaks – Injunction Skwelkwek’welt Site 2 (Irene
Billy,
Charlie Willard, Henry Saul and George Manuel Jr.)
7. October 28, 2002 Melvin Creek – Road Block (Alaina Tom, Lawrence
Pascal,
Llew Griffiths, Waylon Paquachan)
8. November 12 -15, 2002 Sun Peaks (Nicole Manuel, Joe Romandia)
9. December 5 & 6, 2002 Sun Peaks (David Glen Beaulieu)
10. December 9 - 12, 2002 Sun Peaks Winter Road Block (Irene Billy,
Winnifred
McNabb-Lulu, Janice Billy, Elizabeth Clemah, Sheila Ignace)
Please provide any additions or corrections to Chief Arthur Manuel –
(250)
319-2084


Organizer wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am interested in attending the orientation if possible.  I work
> during the days so my preferred times are on the weekends, or evenings
> with the exceptions:  I am not available -  Wednesday nights or
> Sundays from 11:30am - 3:00pm, and Sunday 22nd all day.
> In Solidarity,
>
> Amanda
> --
> Organizer
> Capilano Students' Union
> Canadian Federation of Students - Local 5
> Phone: (604) 983-7580
> Fax: (604) 984-4995
> Email: csu at capcollege.bc.ca
> www.csu.bc.ca
>
>
>      From: Maryann Abbs / Eric Doherty <edoherty at portal.ca>
>      Reply-To: van-discuss at resist.ca
>      Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 21:41:51 -0700
>      To: mob glob <mobglob-discuss at lists.tao.ca>, PGA
>      <pga-van at lists.tao.ca>, Project X <project-x at sfu.ca>, PCAJ
>      <pcajlist at vcn.bc.ca>, Noah Quastel <nquastel at hotmail.com>,
>      Cathy Woods <cathywoods at shaw.ca>, "SFP!RG info list"
>      <sf-pirg-info at sfu.ca>, REsist <vancouver-d at resist.ca>
>      Subject: [van-discuss] Orientation for Human Rights
>      Observers
>
>      Orientation for Human Rights Observers to go to
>      Skwelkwekwwelt
>      Protection Centre (Sun Peaks):
>
>      Late September - 4 hour workshop - please let us know your
>      available dates!
>
>      Throughout the next year, the Skwelkwekwwelt Protection
>      Centre (near Kamloops) may require human rights observers to
>      do documentation, observation, and legal observing at the
>      camp location near Sun Peaks.
>
>      This orientation is for people who are interested in going
>      to the Skwelkwekwwelt Protection Centre as human rights
>      observers.  The orientation will include information about
>      the current situation in the area, cultural rights, legal
>      rights, documenting, and how to become involved as an
>      observer.
>      Representatives from the Protection Centre will be at the
>      workshop to  provide information and answer questions.
>
>      This orientation is meant for people who have some
>      experience/training as human rights observers or legal
>      observers.
>
>      Please contact 877-1223 or edoherty at portal.ca to register
>      for this event.
>
>      Sponsored by Building Bridges Human Rights Project
>
>
>
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