Filipino Youth in Canada for National Democracy in the Philippines
Filipino Youth Overseas Demand an End to Government Corruption in the Philippines We, Filipino youth and students overseas, stand with our sisters and brothers in the Philippines who are taking to the streets in the “Million People March vs. Pork Barrel”. We join the call to abolish the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the … Continue reading Youth and Student Unified Statement vs. Pork Barrel and Corruption
Toronto Filipino progressive youth group Anakbayan-Toronto decry the spate of forced displacement of about a thousand residents of Barangay Kauswagan, Municipality of Loreto in the southern Philippines. The native people called generally by the term Lumad, sought help from the Agusan del Sur provincial government and now from the Davao City local government. Villagers have … Continue reading Toronto Filipino youth to Aquino: act now on Lumad exodus and LEP
To the Aldovino Family, We would like to extend our sincerest condolences on the loss of your family. We see Edna’s passing as a case of the precarity of working conditions as a result of the negligence the government to its people’s welfare. Before her death on Aug. 6, 2013, circumstances surrounding Edna have been … Continue reading Open Letter to the Aldovino Family
Filipino youth group Anakbayan-Toronto (AB-T) partners with Philippine Advancement Through Arts and Culture (PATAC) to host Diwa ng Kasarinlan 2013. What does it mean to identify yourself as a distinct people, how can you affect local realities and how can you mobilize with an action to empower the community? On July 27, Toronto Filipinos are … Continue reading Anakbayan Toronto Challenges Filipino Youth on Identity & Struggle with Diwa Ng Kasarinlan 2013 on July 27th.
Join us and be part of the Filipino community youth to learn about our culture, history and the legacy of our revolutionary forefathers through music, performances, and interactive education. AnakBayan Toronto (ABT) is an all-youth advocacy group organizing around issues affecting the Filipino community in Canada and the struggle for national democracy in the Philippines. … Continue reading Diwa ng Kasarinlan 2013: Struggles
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