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public discourse
- topics often discussed
- public talk
- can come from social social media, news etc. + our own personal background
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Global Care Chain
3 or more teir transfer of paid or unpaid care work between women in migrant-sending and receiving countries
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Second shift
women with families that goes to work has their 'second shift' of coming home after work to take care of their kids + significant other
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Neoliberalism
idea that the best kind of society is one in which nothing gets in the way or regulates the market
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neocolonialism
the use of economic, political, cultural, or other pressure to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies
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Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (SAWP)
is a guest worker program that attempts to respond to the labor shortage in the Canadian agricultural sector
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Flipino Migration Apparatus
- system by which philippine government exports labour to global capital
- this includes 3 prolonged strategy:
- 1) research Market
- 2) training workers
- 3) Documenting mobility
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Foreign Direct Investment
- capital investment made by a foreign-owned company
- ex:// NAFTA
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IMF and World Bank
- The international Monetary Fund (IMF)-was to administer the international monetary system
- The international Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)- designed to provide loans for Europe's postwar reconstruction
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Labour Shortage
is an economic condition in which there are insufficient qualified candidates to fill the market-place demands for employment at any price
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bracero program
guestworker programs between Mexico and US
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
free trade agreement between Canada, US, and Mexico, enacted in 1994
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Live-in Caregiver Program
used to guarantee path way to permanent residency in Canada
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What are the similarities in the experiences of Kanen'kená:ka Nation and the Tohono O'odham Nation
- T.O. also straddle the border
- smuggling (drugs + smuggling)
- context of poverty, joblessness, limited public resources, high incarceration
- smuggling a result of federal policies of border enforcement
- Racialized and contentious relationship between community and federal border agents
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what are the differences in the experiences of Kanen'kená:ka Nation and the Tohono O'odham Nation
- US border patrol has a more militarized presence
- Mohawk's have far more cross-border mobility than Tohono O'odham (especially those who are Mexican nationals)
- Collaborations with smugglers + US Border Patrol
- - ex:// Shadow wolves
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