Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

September 20, 2013

Longest Walk 4: Walking into Lawrence, Kansas


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Photos by Carl 'Bad Bear Sampson, Western Shoshone
Censored News

LAWRENCE, Kansas -- The Longest Walk 4 Return to Alcatraz walked into Lawrence, Kansas, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013
Photos by Carl 'Bad Bear' Sampson, thank you from Censored News! Bad Bear said today, "All the walkers left looking for other walkers to go all the way with us."
Bad Bear said at Haskell Indian University, "We circled up and said a prayer, then sang the AIM song. We have 26 miles to do each day until next Saturday, 170 miles to Wichita!"
Wednesday's photos, walking west from Kansas City:
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2013/09/walking-long-walk-4-headed-west-from.html
More photos: Long walkers with students in Kansas:
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2013/09/photos-long-walkers-talk-with-students.html
Long walkers harassed by Kansas police:
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2013/09/native-long-walkers-harassed-by-kansas.html


If you can host the walkers in your area, or provide meals, please contact the walk at: Wabus44@gmail.com or at their cell: 202-436-6576.

Return to Alcatraz website with route and donation tab:
www.returntoalcatraz.com
KANSAS

September 19 – 26 - Topeka to Wichita, KS 161 miles

September 27 – 30 - Gathering/ support tar sands and pipeline resistance

COLORADO

October 1 – 17 - Wichita to Pueblo, CO 418 miles

October 18 – 19 - Gathering

October 20 – 31 - Pueblo to Grand Junction, CO 284 miles

Route continues through Utah and Nevada to California, more at: www.returntoalcatraz.com

Ceremony on Alcatraz: Dec. 22, 2013


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