Pierre LeBlanc (November 13, 2013) (25:34) (19.5 MB)

Leocadio talks to Sonia. Excerpt from CKCU's November 13, 2013 Punto de Encuentro program.


Leocadio Juaracán (June 20, 2012) (22:06) (10.2 MB)

Leocadio talks to Sonia on his June 2012 tour of Canada on CKCU's June 20, 2012 Punto de Encuentro program.


Leocadio on the CBC

Leocadio talks about the CCDA and fair trade coffee on CBC Ottawa's In Town and Out program.


Laura Fanjoy (April 4, 2012) (18:08) (11.3 MB)

Sponsored by Breaking the Silence, Laura spent an 8 months internship in Guatemala. She talks to Sonia about her experience living with the indigenous peoples in the highlands around Lake Atitlan. The interview was first broadcast on CKCU's April 4, 2012 Punto de Encuentro program.


Lesbia Morales (March 28, 2012) (14:16) (9.3 MB)

President of the CCDA Lesbia Morales talks to Sonia about the nine day Indigenous and Campesino march to Guatemala City. The purpose of the march was to defend their lands and protest against government-backed evictions for mining development. The interview was first broadcast on CKCU's March 28, 2012 Punto de Encuentro program.

Click HERE for a report on the Campesino march to Guatemala City.


Vicki Kyeyune and Flor Miranda (April 20, 2011)

Vicki and Flor from the 2011 Guatemala expedition team talks to Sonia on CKCU's April 20, 2011 “Punto de Encuentro” program.

  1. Vicki Kyeyune (11:41) (6.2 MB)
  2. Flor Miranda (12:53) (6.9 MB)

Condolencias por perdida fisica de Roberto Miranda (March 22, 2011)

The tribute show for Roberto Miranda that was originally broadcast on the March 22, 2011 “Voces Latinas, Guatemala” program on CHHA.

  1. Part 1 (28:06) (4.9 MB)
  2. Part 2 (27:16) (4.8 MB)
  3. Part 3 (27:18) (4.8 MB)
  4. Part 4 (29:12) (5.1 MB)


Tribute to Roberto (March 2, 2011)

The tribute show for Roberto Miranda that was originally broadcast on the March 2, 2011 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.

  1. Bill (19:32) (10.9 MB)
  2. Jordan (14:19) (7.8 MB)
  3. Mick (07:50) (4.2 MB)
  4. Jamie (06:03) (3.3 MB)
  5. More Friends (11:54) (6.6 MB)
  6. Leocadio (18:44) (10.3 MB)
  7. Jordan y Pierre (12:38) (7.2 MB)
  8. Alberto (21:15) (11.9 MB)
  9. Sonia (05:39) (3.1 MB)


Steve Stewart (October 27, 2010) (21:16) (7.4 MB)

Steve Stewart of Cafe Justicia (BC CASA - British Columbia Central American Student Alliance) talks to Roberto and Sonja on the CCDA and other recent developments in Central America. The interview was originally broadcast on the July 21, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Dora Miron (July 21, 2010) (20:22) (16.3 MB)

Dora Miron works with a Dutch NGO in Guatemala involved with the Guatemalan Foundation for Forensic Anthropology’s campaign “my name is not unknown” This foundation is setting up DNA banks to determine the identity of people buried in mass graves as “unknown” during the arm conflict in Guatemala. DNA is being collected from survivors who have relatives disappeared during the war. The interview was originally broadcast on the July 21, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Tropical Storm Agatha (June 2, 2010) (23:43) (9.7 MB)

Leocadio Juaracán of the Comité Campesino en Defensa del Altiplano (CCDA) gives a first hand eyewitness account to Roberto and Sonja on the disaster and damage in Guatemala from Tropical Storm Agatha. The interview was originally broadcast on the June 2, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Joan Bishop (May 12, 2010) (14:47) (5.7 MB)

Joan Bishop talks to Roberto and Sonja about her recent adventure in Guatemala with Education in Action. The interview was originally broadcast on the May 12, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Isidro Camacho (Apr. 21, 2010) (22:23) (10.0 MB)

Roberto's interview with Isidro Camacho, Vice-Director of the Latin American Institute of Agroecology, Paulo Freire, Barinas, Venezuela. The interview was originally broadcast on the April 21, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Leocadio Juaracán (Apr. 14, 2010) (25:51) (13.4 MB)

Roberto's interview with Leocadio Juaracán of the Comité Campesino en Defensa del Altiplano (CCDA). The interview was originally broadcast on the April 14, 2010 “Punto de Encuentro” program on CKCU.


Café Justicia organizer forced to flee Guatemala (Mar. 25, 2010)

Leocadio Juaracán of the CCDA talks about the events that transpired over the past six months from October 2009 to March 2010 at the CCDA and Café Justicia in a rabble.ca podcast with Steve Stewart of BC CASA.


Juan Luis Vasquez (Mar. 10, 2010) (17:57) (7.5 MB)

Roberto's interview with Chilean artist Juan Luis Vasquez about  the February 27 earthquake in Chile and the March 12 fund-raising event for its victims. The interview was originally broadcast on the March 10, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Federico Fuentes  (Mar. 3, 2010) (23:38) (10.6 MB)

Roberto's interview with Venezuelan journalist and writer Federico Fuentes. The interview was originally broadcast on the March 3, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Mayan Mams (Jan. 6, 2010) (25:38) (11.7 MB)

Mayan Mam activists Carmen Francisca Mejía Aguilar and Maudilia López Cardona discuss with Roberto their struggle with Canadian gold mining company, Goldcorp, over the human right violations perpetrated by the mining company on the land upon which their lives depend. The interview was originally broadcast on the January 6, 2010 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.


Helene Slater (Nov. 18, 2009) (12:50) (5.6 MB)

Helene talks to Roberto about Education in Action's project, the CCDA, Cafe Justica and the 2009 community dinner. The interview was originally broadcast on the Novenber 18, 2009 Punto de Encuentro program on CKCU.