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Documentary filmmaker and OCAD University associate professor Min Sook Lee has been documenting the voices of migrant farm workers in Canada for two decades. What she has to say about how these workers have been treated during COVID-19 shatters any remaining myths about “Canada the Good.” How do we treat the workers that put food on our tables?
Show notes:
https://theconversation.com/how-we-treat-migrant-workers-who-put-food-on-our-tables-dont-call-me-resilient-ep-4-153275
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Full transcript:
https://theconversation.com/how-we-treat-migrant-workers-who-put-food-on-our-tables-dont-call-me-resilient-ep-4-transcript-154630
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By The Conversation, Vinita Srivastava, Dannielle Piper, Krish Dineshkumar, Jennifer Moroz, Rehmatullah Sheikh, Kikachi Memeh, Ateqah Khaki, Scott White5
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Documentary filmmaker and OCAD University associate professor Min Sook Lee has been documenting the voices of migrant farm workers in Canada for two decades. What she has to say about how these workers have been treated during COVID-19 shatters any remaining myths about “Canada the Good.” How do we treat the workers that put food on our tables?
Show notes:
https://theconversation.com/how-we-treat-migrant-workers-who-put-food-on-our-tables-dont-call-me-resilient-ep-4-153275
Related articles:
COVID-19's impact on migrant workers adds urgency to calls for permanent status
https://theconversation.com/covid-19s-impact-on-migrant-workers-adds-urgency-to-calls-for-permanent-status-148237
Migrant worker segregation doesn't work: COVID-19 lessons from Southeast Asia
https://theconversation.com/migrant-worker-segregation-doesnt-work-covid-19-lessons-from-southeast-asia-155260
Profits trump COVID-19 protections for migrant seafood workers in Atlantic Canada
https://theconversation.com/profits-trump-covid-19-protections-for-migrant-seafood-workers-in-atlantic-canada-154920
Status for all: Pathways to permanent residency in Canada need to include every migrant
https://theconversation.com/status-for-all-pathways-to-permanent-residency-in-canada-need-to-include-every-migrant-157855
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Migrant workers face further social isolation and mental health challenges during coronavirus pandemic
https://theconversation.com/migrant-workers-face-further-social-isolation-and-mental-health-challenges-during-coronavirus-pandemic-134324 (April 2020)
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https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-canada-stigmatizes-jeopardizes-essential-migrant-workers-138879 (June 2020)
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https://theconversation.com/canadas-emergency-response-benefit-does-nothing-for-migrant-workers-136358 (May 2020)
Full transcript:
https://theconversation.com/how-we-treat-migrant-workers-who-put-food-on-our-tables-dont-call-me-resilient-ep-4-transcript-154630
Join The Conversation about this podcast:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConversationCA #DontCallMeResilient
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