Ugnayan ng Kabataang Pilipino Sa Canada/Filipino Canadian Youth Alliance-Ontario in partnership with The Philippine Women Centre of Ontario (PWC-ON) and SIKLAB-Ontario is conducting a two-day province-wide consultation and conference entitled: "PALAKASIN! Ang Tunay na Ugnayan/Strengthen our Youth, Unite for Freedom" on November 30 - December 1, 2007 (Venue to be announced). Significantly, we have chosen to come together on November 30th to commemorate Filipino revolutionary, Andres Bonifacio, and to celebrate the Filipino peoples' rich history of youth activism and resistance. PALAKASIN! will allow us to come together and strengthen our links with other Filipino youth, the Filipino Canadian community, and our fellow sisters and brothers in the Philippines. By strengthening these links we strengthen our unity towards collectively fighting for our rights and welfare and our future. This province-wide youth conference and consultation is part of our ongoing project to establish full integration, settlement and participation of Filipinos in a multicultural, multi-ethnic Canada. Because we recognize that the issues of Filipino youth in Canada continue to be of major concern to the community, this project includes a component [...]