Olympic Resistance Events

Saturday October 25th
Olympics Resistance Benefit Show
Doors 8 pm
Rhizome Cafe, 317 E. Broadway (corner Kingsway) $5-20 (no one turned away
for lack of funds)

Sunday October 26th
10:30 am - 5:30 pm @ SFU Harbour Centre
515 West Hastings, corner Granville, Waterfront Skytrain Station Free.
Donations thankfully accepted.
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* Tentative Schedule for Sunday October 26 *

10:30 am: Doors and Registration

11 am to 1 pm: Panel:
- Myths and Realities of the Olympics Industry
- The Olympics Legacy in Vancouver
- Impacts on Indigenous Peoples and Lands
- Corporatism in the Olympics
- Olympics, Tar Sands, and the Security and Prosperity Partnership

1 pm to 1:30 pm: Lunch break

1:30 pm to 5:30 pm: Workshops: Educate yourself and get involved!
- Olympics-style Displacement from Indigenous, Rural, to Urban communities
- Olympics Security Apparatus and Criminalization of Resistance

- Check back frequently for program updates. They will be posted to
http://resist2010.blogspot.com

* We are looking into billeting for out of town participants, please be in
touch if you are coming from out of town and need a place to stay.
* Bag Lunch will be provided on Sunday.
* Please be in touch as early to register for free childcare.
* Bus tickets will be available on both days.
* Both venues are wheelchair accessible.

Organized by the Olympics Resistance Network.
For more information email olympicresistance@riseup.net.

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