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Invisibles and Disposables: Migrant Workers in Stories, Painting, Photography and Poetry

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Invisibles and Disposables Program at BRI

WHEN/WHERE: 6 to 8 p.m., Dec. 17, at Britannia Branch 1661 Napier St (off Commercial Drive)

MORE INFO: The situation of temporary migrant workers in Canada — the invisibles and the disposables — is seen through the lens of poetry and paintings, the sharing of stories, and the use of images.

Join grassroots organizers, migrant workers, and advocates who work and do their creative pursuits in their home and host languages: Spanish, Filipino, and English.
Migrante BC, the Filipino migrants’ organization, The Migrant Workers Dignity Association (MWDA), the organization of Spanish speaking migrant workers, El Cencerro, the Latin American Magazine, in partnership with VPL’s Britannia Branch Library, commemorate International Migrants Day (Dec.

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