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ASIAN HERITAGE EVENTS
Date: Thursday May 24, 2007 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
MOVIE NIGHT!
Thursday, May 24 7-9pm
BCGEU HQ Auditorium
4911 Canada Way, Burnaby
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the BCGEU Equity + Human Rights Committee is pleased to invite you to a night of film. (Light refreshments provided.)
"The War Between Us" ~ a bittersweet drama about a Japanese-Canadian family and the internment of 23,000 West Coast Japanese Canadians during the Second World War.
"Caught in Between" ~ a documentary about Japanese- and Muslim-Americans standing together for human rights, and the connection with the incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II and the current "War on Terrorism."
MEETING
Asian Canadian Labour Alliance
Thursday, May 24, 5:30pm
BCGEU HQ Auditorium
Asian Canadian union members are invited to join a meeting of the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance, before the film viewing.
The Asian Canadian Labour Alliance provides a forum for Asian Canadian union members to connect, encourages the increased participation of Asian Canadian union members in the labour movement, and works to strengthen the relationship between labour and our Asian Canadian communities.
A light meal will be provided for those attending this meeting. Please RSVP to Sarah Maglio at 604-291-9611 or sarah.maglio@bcgeu.ca by May 22.
For more information about the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance, please contact Lorene Oikawa at 604-291-9611 or lorene.oikawa@bcgeu.ca
To download the poster click here.
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