The referendum failed but the movement lives

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Length: 0:28:44
Uploaded: 25 Jun, 2015

Recording Date: 25 Jun, 2015
Recording Location: Ottawa and Denman Island
Logsheet: none
Language: English
Topical for: Timeless
Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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WINGS #10-15 Scottish Independence by WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at socialistproject.ca/leftstreamed/ls271.php and http://www.writerstories.tv/2014/cat-boyd-scottish-independence-a-feminist-response/.
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Program Title: WINGS #10-15 Scottish Independence
Description: "The Scottish Left After the Referendum and the UK Election" is the talk given by Cat Boyd at an event in an Ottawa pub. After Independence failed, 45% to 55%, the movement went on to elect 56 members of the Scottish National Party to the UK Parliament.

Host(s): Frieda Werden
Featured Speakers/Guests: Cat Boyd is a labour activist, feminist, and longtime advocate for Scottish independence. She is also co-author of the book Scottish Independence: A Feminist Response.

Credits: Thanks to Solidarity Against Austerity for organizing the event, Albert Dupuis for recording and posting the video and clearing permission to broadcast, and LeftStreamed for distributing the link. Additional clip from WriterStories TV.

Comments: Video sources: socialistproject.ca/leftstreamed/ls271.php and http://www.writerstories.tv/2014/cat-boyd-scottish-independence-a-feminist-response/