Testimonio and Storytelling

Join us on Monday, November 8 at 7:00pm Atlantic Time for Testimonio and Storytelling, a virtual session on Canadian extractivism in territories by genocide.

Speakers

Isabel Solis: Maya K’iche lawyer and human rights defender, genocide survivor who has accompanied mining struggles throughout Guatemala.

Aniseto Lopez: Maya Mam leader from San Miguel Ixtahuacan, Guatemala. Part of the resistance to Goldcorp’s Marlin Mine and efforts for accountability from Canadian shareholders.

Sherry Pictou: Mi’kmaw from L’sitkuk, Assistant Professor of Law and Management, Dalhousie University, writer of the “Wolastoqiyik and Mi’kmaq Grandmothers” report.

Catherine Nolin: Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Northern British Columbia, editor of “Testimonio.”

To register, visit kairoscanada.org/events