Center for Babaylan Studies
Kapwa in Action: Weaving Our Skills & Resources into the Struggle for Lumad Ancestral Land
Fri, May 29
|Marysville
Join Liyang Network USA with Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Women in a presentation and conversation around genuine solidarity with Lumad land defenders in Mindanao, Philippines.
Time & Location
May 29, 2020, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM EDT
Marysville, Marysville, WA, USA
About This Event
Join Liyang Network USA in a presentation and conversation around genuine solidarity with Lumad land defenders in Mindanao, Philippines. Learn about the work of Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Women, an intergenerational, inter-tribal grassroots organization by and for Lumad women & LGBTQ+ people, and how diaspora communities can leverage their diverse skills, experiences, and resources in support of the Lumad struggle for land, livelihood and self-determination.
Rurelyn Bay-ao, youth coordinator of Sabokahan, will be sharing a message to participants. Depending on Rurelyn’s internet access, participants may have the opportunity to engage in a question and answer session with her.
About The Facilitators:Liyang Network with Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Women
Cris is the national coordinator of Liyang Network USA. Together with Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Womxn and Liyang Network Philippines, she works to deepen support for frontline indigenous communities in Mindanao, Philippines through educating the international community on the victories and…
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