West Coast LINE

WCL 58 42.1 (Spring 2008)

Active Geographies: Women and Struggle on the Left Coast

Special Issue Edited by Jo-Ann Lee & Rita Wong

• Jo-Ann Lee & Rita Wong | Introduction: A Germ of an Idea Blossoms
• Michelle Sylliboy | changes occur for those who look
• Dorothy Christian | Remapping Activism (transcript of talk given on August 28, 2004)
• Harsha Walia | Resisting Displacement, North & South: Indigenous & Immigrant Struggles
• Cecilia Diocson | Reonceptualizing the Women’s Movement: Vancouver, August 2004
• Lily Yuriko | Ganbatte!
• Fiona Jeffries | Tomorrow Begins Today: Cartographies of Anti-Fear, Lexicons of Refusal Amidst the New Enclosures
• MISCELLANEOUS Productions | Photography from e-race by Chris Randle
• Marilyn Dumont | Not Just a Platform for my Dance
• Mary Chan’s story | An interview with Mary Chan
• Bessie Lee’s story | An interview with Bessie Lee
• Darlene Marzari | Presentation: at Women Warriors’ Workshop
• Cindy Chan Piper | Accidental Activist (presentation at Women Warriors’ Workshop)
• Michiko Midge Ayukawa | Early Japanese Women in the Strathcona Area: Their Contributions to the Community, Their Strengths and Their Legacy
• Margaret Mitchell | Women in Community Development
• Jaimie Robson & Maya Ersan | Our Community Story
• Joanne Arnott | Time-Wise/Waving Across the Way
• Meredith Quartermain | Walk for Beans
• Song Written by a Fujianese Migrant Woman while incarcerated in the Burnaby Correctional Centre for Women

• and on hunger strike in November 1999

• Tania Willard | A portrait of Nellie Red Owl

• Rice Girls | The 2000 Refugee Olympics
• Harsha Walia | Colonialism, Capitalism & the Making of the Apartheid System of Migration in Canada
• SKY Lee | Sweatshop
• Jenn Lo | Emergency
• Jen Lam | On the Island of Falling Apart
• Xiaoping Li | No Stranger to the Scene: A Brief Look at Activism Among Asian Canadian Women
• Shirley Bear | Flight
• Joanne Arnott | On Apron Flapping
• Tania willard |  Liberty Leading the People
• Lee Maracle | Goodbye, Snauq
• Kirsten Em iko McAllister | Between Generations: Landscapes of Memory
• Donna Lee | Still from the film Broken Families
• Larissa Lai | The Identity of the Body Has Not Yet Been Confirmed
• Hui Ling Lin | Putting Identities in Question: A Brief Introduction of Queer Asian Filmmakers in Vancouver
• Cecily Nicholson | Day Shifts: Working With the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre
• Connie Fife | A New World Poem