For the Necessities of Life
Rise Up!
"Making Our Voices Heard: Reclaiming the Art of Storytelling through Film and Print" is being offered as a workshop by CBTU at the Canadian Labour Congress Rise Up! conference (http://www.riseup2016.ca) Director/Producer Ella Cooper will showcase three episodes of Dance 4 Life (view trailer here: https://vimeo.com/178078731) and Mark Brown, will talk about his inspiration behind his articles (see "I can't work if I can't breathe" in Our Times http://ourtimes.ca/Featured_Story/article_492.php). Come out to the workshop and Make Our Voices Heard!
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