Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

April 26, 2012

Human Rights March Flagstaff April 28, 2012

March for Human Rights to be Held in Flagstaff, ArizonaFor Justice & a Healthy Future for Coming Generations!
Posted at Censored News
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Dozens of organizations and concerned citizens are sponsoring a rally & march for Human Rights on Saturday, April 28, 2012 in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona.
WHY: Arizona has become a frontline in the contemporary national struggle for Human Rights. Huge corporations and city, state and federal governments are attacking our rights to education, Religious Freedom, Health, Reproductive Justice, Cultural Survival; the people of Arizona and the nation face Further Housing Foreclosures, Further Forced Relocation & Evictions, Pollution of Land, Water & Air, Desecration of Sacred Sites, Environmental Degradation, Racial Profiling, Racism, and on-going Gender & Sexual Orientation Based Discrimination.
Together we will demonstrate that struggling peoples stand together for healthy communities with dignity and respect! We will stand up for what is honorable.
Stop Snowbowl & Desecration of All Sacred Sites!
Stop Racist Laws & Attacks on Migrant Communities!
Protect Mother Earth! Water is Life!

WHO: The growing list of sponsors includes: Flagstaff Action Network, Truesnow.org, Repeal Coalition, Center for Biological Diversity, Protect the Peaks, Dine’ Citizens Against Ruining our Environment, Laguna Acoma Coalition For A Safe Environment, Indigenous World Association, Beehive Design Collective, Outta Your Backpack Media, Radio Free Flagstaff, Taala Hooghan Infoshop, The Shanker Law Firm, PLC, Indigenous Action Media, NAU M.E.C.H.A, Ethos7, BLAST.
Join hundreds of your friends, neighbors and allies in bearing witness and taking a stand.

WHEN: Saturday, April 28, 2012. Rally will start at 3:00 PM (MST).

WHERE: Rally will begin at Wheeler Park parking lot in downtown Flagstaff across from City Hall), a march through downtown Flagstaff will immediately follow.

GET INVOLVED: We are asking for Nations, institutions of faith, businesses, Chapter houses, grassroots movements, academic departments, student groups, and others to sponsor this event and help mobilize and do outreach locally in their communities.
Spread the word, organize caravans to Flagstaff, contribute financially, and post everywhere.

Further information: www.indigenousresistance.org
Email: humanrightsmarch2012@gmail.com


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