The Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

How free trade deals are like gasoline on the ashes of the broken economic model

Manuel Rozental is a Colombian surgeon and activist who is active with the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca and a representative of the Polo Democrático Alternativo, a Colombian opposition party.

The following talk was recorded as part of the Council of Canadians BC-Yukon Regional Meeting, which took place in Vancouver on April 18th, 2009.

Black Mask would like to thank The Dominion and The Media Coop for the use of this audio, as well as Dawn Paley for making it available on the A-Infos Radio Project.

Photo: The May 1st demonstration against the Canada-Colombia FTA at the Federal Liberal Convention in Vancouver. Photo by Dawn Paley.