RESOURCES FOR ANTI-2010 RESISTANCE

BOOKS

Asian Organized Crime & Terrorist Activity in Canada, 1999-2002, Federal Research Division, US Library of Congress, 2002

Berlin Games; How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream, by Guy Walters, John Murray Publishing, London 2006

Fair Play for Housing Rights; Olympic Games & Housing Rights, Centre on Housing Rights & Evictions, Geneva, Switzerland 2007, www.cohre.org

Reconciliation in Olympism: Indigenous culture in the Sydney Olympiad, M. Hanna, Walla Walla Press, Sydney 1999

Conquest; Sexual Violence & American Indian Genocide, by Andrea Smith, South End Press, Cambridge, MA 2005

Five Ring Circus: Myths & Realities of the Olympic Games, by Christopher A. Shaw, Vancouver 2008 (draft copy)

Hitler’s Games; the 1936 Olympics, by Duff Hart-Davis, Harper & Row Publishers, New York 1986

Hitler’s Olympics; the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, by Christopher Hilton, Sutton Publishing, England 2006

Inside the Olympic Industry; Power, Politics and Activism, by Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, State University of New York Press, Albany NY 2000

Mexico Under Siege; Popular Resistance to Presidential Despotism, by Donald Hodges & Ross Gandy, Zed Books, New York 2002

Prostitution in Vancouver: Violence and the Colonization of First Nations Women, by Melissa Farley, Jacqueline Lynne, and Ann J. Cotton, Prostitution Research & Education, San Francisco, CA, 2005

Selling the Five Rings; the IOC and the Rise of Olympic Commercialism, by Robert K. Barney, Stephen R. Wenn, and Scott G. Martyn, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City 2002

Sport, Culture and Ideology, Edited by Jennifer Hargreaves, Rutledge, London 1982

Sutikalh and Skwelkwek’welt 2002 Submission to the IOC, June 30, 2002 (see www.no2010.com)

The Best Olympics Ever? Social Impacts of Sydney 2000, by Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, State University of New York Press, Albany NY 2002

The Global Nexus Engaged, Sixth International Symposium for Olympic Research, 2002

The Natashas; the New Global Sex Trade, by Victor Malarek, Penguin, Toronto 2003

The New Lords of the Rings, by Andrew Jennings, Pocket Books, London 1996

The Olympic Crisis; Sports, Politics, and the Moral Order, by John Hoberman, Caratzas Publishing, Co., Inc., New York 1986

DOCUMENTARIES

5 Ring Circus: The True Cost of the Vancouver Olympics
Directed by Conrad Schmidt, Vancouver 2007
Documentary DVD/film on 2010.
• www.thefiveringcircus.com

CONTACTS

The following contacts are either involved in anti-Olympics resistance or have information regarding the Olympic Industry. This is not an endorsement list. They are based in Vancouver or region:

No 2010
(anti-2010 Olympics website)
• www.No2010.com

Indigenous Grassroots Groups

• Sutikalh: sutikalh2003@telus.net (St’at’imc protect camp)
• Skwelkwek’welt: jrbilly@mail.ocis.net (Secwepemc anti-Sun Peaks)
• Secwepemc NYM: nymcommunications@hotmail.com
• Warrior Publications: www.warriorpublications.com
• Blog: harrietspirit.blogspot.com
• Blog: indigenousaction.blogspot.com

Anti-Poverty Committee (APC)
• www.apc.resist.ca

Bus Riders Union
• www.bru.vcn.bc.ca

No One Is Illegal
(anti-colonial immigrant/refugee rights, has anti-Olympic section)
• www.noii-van.resist.ca

2010 Games Watch
Vancouver-based anti-Olympics monitor
• www.2010watch.com

Eagle Ridge Bluffs
• www.eagleridgebluffs.ca

Citizens Concerned with Highway Expansion
(Gateway Project in Lower mainland)
• www.cche.vcn.bc.ca

Gateway Sucks
• www.gatewaysucks.org

Stop Gateway
• www.stopgateway.ca

The Torch
Anti-2010 zine
• www.myspace.com/thetorch2010

PIVOT Legal Society
(lawyers involved in DTES community)
• www.pivotlegal.org

Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter
• www.rapereliefshelter.bc.ca

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