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Involvement at the summit and information on why Working Families Want "Fair Trade".
http://www.clc-ctc.ca/campaigns/ftaa_2001.html
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People's Consultation
U.S. component of a hemisphere-wide campaign against the Free Trade Area of the Americas. The
campaign includes workshops, public hearings, resolutions, and a national survey.
http://www.peoplesconsultation.org/
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The FTAA FAQ
Articles and a primer on the FTAA, the Quebec City demonstrations, and the global justice movement.
http://www.jellyfish.ca/ftaa/
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Council of Americas: FTAA Advocacy
Declerations and reports on a conference on business facilitation of the trade agreement.
http://www.counciloftheamericas.org/coa/advocacy/ftaa.html
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Free Trade of the Americas By 2005: Is It Working
Presents the inherent problems and challenges, and introduces a process for the agreement to be
implemented in an expeditious manner.
http://wwwsbanet.uca.edu/Research/1998/SRIBR/98sri267.txt
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New Democratic Party: FTAA ToolKit
Background information, flyers, petitions, and resolutions from the Canadian political party.
http://www.ndpontrade.parl.gc.ca/ftaa_toolkit.htm
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Democracy, Development, and Social Justice in the Americas
The Canadian Labour Congress' declaration of the workers of the Americas, in response to the event
involving the FTAA in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in May of 1997.
http://www.clc-ctc.ca/international/justice.html
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Council of Canadians: FTAA and the Threat to Democracy
Introduction, publications, media releases and resources, communicating concerns with
"liberalization" and lessons learned from NAFTA.
http://www.canadians.org/campaigns/campaigns-tradepub-ftaa_intro.html
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Foreign Policy in Focus: Free Trade Area of the Americas
Karen Hansen-Kuhn looks at the problems and gives recommendations on the trade agreement.
http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol1/ftaa.html
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Corporate Watch: Building a Hemispheric Social Alliance to Confront Free Trade
Joint declaration by unions and NGOs, from around the western hemisphere, concerning their view of
this trade agreement. Was issued parallel to the Third Trade Ministerial Meeting in Belo
Horizonte, Brazil.
http://www.corpwatch.org/feature/humanrts/resistance/latinam.html
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Trade Unionists Statement Against The Expansion of NAFTA
Statement introducing FTAA and its failings, made public by trade unionists who spoke at an
international press conference held in Santiago, Chile, on April 13 to present the conclusions of
the Western Hemisphere Workers' Conference Against NAFTA and Privatizations, which was held in San
Francisco on November 14-16, 1997.
http://www.corpwatch.org/globalization/treaties/trade5.html
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Alternative for the Americas
Catalyzed by the Summit of the Americas in Santiago Chile in April of 1998. A working document
concerning FTAA designed to stimulate further debate and education on an alternative vision, based
on the interests of all the people in the western hemisphere.
http://www.web.net/comfront/alts4americas/intro.html
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS): Summit of the Americas
Publications, analysis and suggestions to the meetings attempting to integrate markets in the
western hemisphere.
http://www.csis.org/americas/2001summit.htm
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Committee of Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil Society
Releases by the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, explaining the committees role in civil
society participation, with list of executive summaries submitted to the FTAA.
http://www.state.gov/www/issues/economic/ftaa/0599_ftaa_exec.html
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Threat to Social Programs, Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice in Canada and the Americas
Summary, introduction, and in-depth analysis of the agreement, its negotiation and Canadian
perspective from Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians.
http://www.canadians.org/campaigns/campaigns-tradepub-ftaa2.html
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QuebecAmericas: Summit of the Americas
Summary, schedule of events, and the province government's position on continental economic
integration.
http://www.QuebecAmericas.com/
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Global Exchange: Free Trade Area of the Americas
Frequently asked questions, top ten reasons to oppose FTAA, alternatives, updates, and how to get
involved.
http://www.globalexchange.org/ftaa/
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The United States Embassy to Canada
Reports, releases and resources on the process and affects of free trade in the region.
http://www.usembassycanada.gov/content/content.asp?section=can_usa&document=ftaa&subsec....
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Corporate Watch: FTAA
Karen Hansen-Kuhn of The Development Group for Alternative Policies (GAP) looks at FTAA, cites
problems with U.S. trade policy, and gives recommendations for new foreign policy.
http://www.corpwatch.org/globalization/treaties/trade6.html
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Trade Watch: FTAA
Introduction, frequently asked questions, and criticisms, including how to take action against this
expansion of free trade.
http://www.tradewatch.org/FTAA/ftaahome.html
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The MAI Shell Game: FTAA
Factsheet and introduction to FTAA and what action can be taken, compiled by Global Trade Watch of
Public Citizen.
http://www.tradewatch.org/Shell_Game/Ftaa.htm
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FTAA: Opportunities and Challenges for Florida
Information pamphlet by Terry L. McCoy Director of the Latin American Business Environment Program
at the University of Florida.
http://www.latam.ufl.edu/publications/ftaa_paper.html
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A Consumer Perspective Regarding Intellectual Property
James Packard Love, from the Center for Study of Responsive Law, discusses FTAA and intellectual
property rules, a paper presented at Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
http://www.cptech.org/pharm/belopaper.html
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WTOAction.Org: FTAA Summit
Brief introduction with resources for useful research on the trade agreement.
http://wtoaction.org/ftaa.phtml
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American Lands Alliance: Hemispheric Forest Threat
Introduction to FTAA and how it would effect forest product consumption and biodiversity.
http://www.americanlands.org/IMF/free_trade.htm
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