[TheUWfarm] Fwd: [cagj-fjp] Sierra Club Food Justice Workshop this Saturday, 2-4:30

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Through political action and anti-oppressive organizing and community-building, CAGJ's Food Justice Project seeks to challenge and transform the globalized, industrial, corporate-driven food system and promote existing alternatives as we join the global struggle for food sovereignty for all!

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This looks like an amazing event for farmers!

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From: Food Justice Project <fjp@seattleglobaljustice.org>
Date: Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 9:28 AM
Subject: [cagj-fjp] Sierra Club Food Justice Workshop this Saturday, 2-4:30
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Stone Soup Gardens and The Sierra Club Environmental Justice Committee  invites you to attend a free forum on Food Justice: 

SIERRA CLUB: FOOD JUSTICE WORKSHOP

     Saturday: February 4th 2pm-4:30pm

Seattle University: 

                   School of Law Annex Building Room 142

We will have a panel discussion and workshop around cross movement connections with environmentalist, social justice activists and the food movement. Panelists include:

Reverend Robert Jeffrey, pastor at New Hope Baptist Church in Seattle and founder of Clean Greens Farm, 

will speak about the role of food in the social justice movement.

Eddie Hill, founding Program Manager for Seattle Tilth Farm Works Program, will speak about food as infrastructure 

and healthy food as a right.

Ann Seiter: NW Indian Fisheries Committee, She will be discussing tribal fish consumption and water pollution issues

Mike Obrien: Seattle City Council member will co-moderate the panel and speak about the city's role in promoting food justice issues

Following panel presentations, there will be break out sessions about building cross movement connections between foodies, envrionmentalists, and Social Justice activists. 

delicious snacks will be brought to you by Stone Soup Gardens, Flying Bear Farms and other local farmers.

 Please Join us!

Jake Harris

Stone Soup Gardens
GardenerGnome@gmail.com
206-661-7628

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CAGJ-FJP is a listserv to support the Community Alliance for Global Justice's Food Justice Project organizing with meeting & event announcements, resources, and more.

Through political action and anti-oppressive organizing and community-building, CAGJ's Food Justice Project seeks to challenge and transform the globalized, industrial, corporate-driven food system and promote existing alternatives as we join the global struggle for food sovereignty for all!

http://wwww.seattleglobaljustice.org/food-justice