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Voices from the Peoples' Summitvieuxcmaq, Jeudi, Avril 19, 2001 - 11:00
Jade Paget-Seekins (jade_paget_seekins@yahoo.com)
Citizens from all over the Americas have gathered in Quebec City for the Second Peoples' Summit of the Americas, to counter the Summit of the Americas were 34 heads of state are negociatig the Free Trade Area of the Americas or FTAA, called by activists, NAFTA on steroids. The Peoples' Summit, put on by the Hemispheric Social Alliance, includes forums on human rights, labor, the environment, indiginous rights, poverty, women's rights, agriculture and communications. The Summit was designed to work on building a proposal to counter the FTAA, not just criticize it, and create another draft of "Alernatives for the Americas," the paper which came out of the first Peoples' Summit. |
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