The Centre for Global Studies at Huron College hosted an event about a lawsuit against Copper Mesa, a Canadian mining company operating in Ecuador.  Marcia Ramírez, who along with Israel Pérez and Polivio Pérez, is one of the plaintiffs in the case, was on hand to discuss some of the issues her community is facing.

They also showed the film, Under Rich Earth.

Under Rich Earth Trailer from Marco Rafael on Vimeo.

Read more about the case on Slaw.