cajibio, photos

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Caribbean / Latin American Coalition of Central New York
A partner organization of the Syracuse Peace Council

[updated 01/05/07]

Cajibío Photo Gallery

For August 2007 photos, go to Snapfish at: August 2007 delegation

Two of the over 3 million internal refugees in Colombia.

Colombia Support Network banner held by Syracuse and Ithaca members.

"Tableau" in Washington DC in front of Union station.

Guambianos welcome North Americans to their community in Cauca.
During this WFP delegation, Feb. 2003, Ann Tiffany, Nancy Gwin, Grace Ritter and Laura MacDonald
first met Marylen Serna-Salinas and heard about the Small Farmers Movement and their wish to have a sister community in the US.

Guambiano children ready to present their dance for North American visitors.

Luke Freshman and Rae Kramer (CSN/Cajibío Sister Community activists) and John Henry present at
Conference in Chicago on Sister Community development and relationships.

Final meeting with John Henry before he returned to Colombia. Evaluation of trip and future plans discussed.
Clockwise around the table from left: Colleen Katau, Rae Kramer, Paul Weichselbaum, Shirley Novak, Ed Kinane, John Henry and Julienne Oldfield.

Working meeting in Bogotá. Central New York/Colombia Support Network Jan. '06 delegation.
From left: Dana Brown, Jessica Maxwell, Milton Rengifo and Jack Laun, President of CSN.

Commemoration service at the site of the 01/15/01 massacre in La Rejoya, Cajibío.

Berta, Cajibío activist, relates the story of the La Rejoya massacre during which her son was killed.

Oil pipeline from Ecuador to Colombia, which is regularly blown up by the FARC guerillas.
Putumayo, 2001.