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SUMMARY:Monthly Farmworker Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The National Farmers Union voted in favour of offering a new membership type for farm workers which offers all the benefits and voting privileges of farmers at a 50% off the family membership rate. And here we are today! The new NFU Farmworker gatherings have come to life! \nLet’s talk – what are the needs of farm workers\, what are the challenges farm workers face\, what are all the untold\, unheard stories of this work\, what do we want to see happen for the betterment of farm worker conditions\, what value do we contribute to a strong\, progressive farm community? \nCome connect with like-minded farm workers in this welcoming space. \nTopic: Farmworker gatherings\nTime: September 14\, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEvery month on the Second Wed\nSep 14\, 2022 07:00 PM\nOct 12\, 2022 07:00 PM\nNov 9\, 2022 07:00 PM\nDec 14\, 2022 07:00 PM\nPlease click here to download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system monthly. \nNo need to register\, just find the zoom information below and don’t forget to add the information to your calendars\, and set reminders so we don’t miss you! \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86332846648 \nMeeting ID: 863 3284 6648 \nOne tap mobile\n+15873281099\,\,86332846648# Canada\n+16473744685\,\,86332846648# CanadaDial by your location\n+1 587 328 1099 Canada\n+1 647 374 4685 Canada\n+1 647 558 0588 Canada\n+1 778 907 2071 Canada\n+1 204 272 7920 Canada\n+1 438 809 7799 CanadaMeeting ID: 863 3284 6648 \nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbo9lIsJ36
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/monthly-farmworker-gathering-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="National Farmers Union":MAILTO:nfu@nfu.ca
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SUMMARY:BIPOC Caucus Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join BIPOC farmers and farm workers in the NFU BIPOC caucus’ work! The BIPOC Caucus holds meetings every second Monday of the month! To join the mailing list and keep up to date with the BIPOC Caucus and its meetings\, please click here to request to be a part of the google group\, where you will receive the link to join each month along with other events/happenings within the NFU BIPOC Caucus.  \nPlease note that the BIPOC Caucus is for BIPOC (Black\, Indigenous and People of Colour) farmers and farmworkers only. \nHere’s the zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89406215346
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/bipoc-caucus-meeting-7/
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SUMMARY:2SLGBTQ+ Monthly Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The 2SLGBTQ+ Farmer & Farmworker Gathering meets monthly with the 2SLGBTQ+ community of farmers and farmers workers from coast to coast to coast at 4pm PDT / YST\, 5pm MDT / CST (SK)\, 6pm CDT\, 7 pm EDT\, 8pm ADT\, monthly on the fourth Wednesday of every month. \nFarmers and farmworkers (members and non-members) who identify as 2SLGBTQ+ are invited. If this is you\, please join by following the information below. If you are interested in more direct communications with the group\, please click here to join the google group. \n  \nLooking forward to connecting\, sharing\, learning\, and listening with other queer growers! Participants will shape the discussions in this gathering. \n  \nTopic: 2SLGBTQ+ gathering\nTime: 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\nEvery month on the Fourth Wed\, until Dec 28\, 2022\nAug 24\, 2022 07:00 PM\nSep 28\, 2022 07:00 PM\nOct 26\, 2022 07:00 PM\nNov 23\, 2022 07:00 PM\nDec 28\, 2022 07:00 PM\nPlease download and import this iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84537339947 \nMeeting ID: 845 3733 9947 \nDial by your location\n+1 438 809 7799 Canada\n+1 587 328 1099 Canada\n+1 647 374 4685 Canada\n+1 647 558 0588 Canada\n+1 778 907 2071 Canada\n+1 204 272 7920 Canada\nMeeting ID: 845 3733 9947\nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbNMzNUOqA \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84537339947
URL:https://www.nfu.ca/event/2slgbtq-monthly-gathering/2022-09-28/
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ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Group":MAILTO:riverxstevens@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Region 8 Convention
DESCRIPTION:Region 8 Convention\nSeptember 28\, 2022 (6pm Pacific)\nJoin us for an informative evening of speakers\, updates\, and democratic process at the Region 8 Convention. This convention will be held online over Zoom. \nThis year’s speakers will include: \n\nAbra Brynne: Food policy expert and advocate\, lead author of the Equity Framework for Farmers for Climate Solutions\nArzeena Hamir: Owner of Amara Farm\, Vice Chair of the Board of the Comox Valley Regional District\, and key advisor on the Equity Framework for Farmers for Climate Solutions\nBrooke Hayes: Chair of the Farmer Mental Health Working Group and a PhD student at the University of Victoria studying the connection between soil health and farmer well-being.\nKatherine Aske: Chair of the Farmland Access & Action Committee and recent guest on Episode 3 of the Who Will Feed Us podcast\nKatie Ward: NFU President\n\nWe hope you’ll tune in on September 28th and invite friends to come learn more about current issues affecting our region’s agricultural landscape\, as well as get updates from both regional and national leaders in the NFU. \nAnna Westhaver\nRegion 8 Coordinator \nZOOM MEETING DETAILS \nJoining by computer: Go to the Zoom website https://zoom.us/ and click on Join a Meeting\, then enter the Meeting ID and Passcode: \nMeeting ID: 898 9358 0704 / Passcode: 845527  \nJoining by phone:\n\nWrite down the Meeting ID and Passcode numbers on a piece of paper in advance.\nDial one of these numbers: +1 204 272 7920     or     +1 438 809 7799\nEnter the Meeting ID 898 9358 0704 and the Passcode: 845527\n\nCONVENTION AGENDA – Wednesday\, September 28 \n6:00 PM—Call to Order & Introductions \n6:05 PM—Regional Coordinator’s Welcome – Anna Westhaver\n \n6:10 PM—National President’s Annual Report – Katie Ward \n6:30 PM—Diversity in the Fields: Farm Sector Resiliency- Abra Brynne and Arzeena Hamir  \n\n7:00 PM—Understanding and Working with the Wild and Wonderful World of Soil Biology – Brooke Hayes  \n\n7:30 PM—The Financialization of Farmland: impacts\, Implications\, and what Çan be Done –Katherine Aske  \n\n8:00 PM—Break \n\n8:05 PM—Minutes of Prior Meeting \n\n8:10 PM—British Columbia/Yukon Updates & Issues: \n\nRegional Coordinator’s Report\nWomen’s Advisory Report\nYouth Report\nYouth President IPC Report\n\n\n8:40 PM—R8 Elections (Board members\, Women’s Advisor\, Youth Advisor\, IPC rep) \n\n9:00 PM—Resolutions: if there are any issues that matter to you and would like the NFU to work on\, please submit your resolutions to NFU National Office by Monday\, September 26. \n\n9:30 PM—Adjournment
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