Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

September 27, 2017

Aamjiwnaang Water Gathering and Toxic Tour Sept 29-- Oct 1, 2017

WATER GATHERING AND TOXIC TOUR 2017 Aug.29th-Oct.1st
WHERE: AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION




In brief: Everyone is welcome to join in at our annual Water Gathering and Toxic Tour at Aamjiwnaang First Nation's Maawn Doosh Gumig (Place of Gathering). This event is a free educational social gathering for the water and opportunity to gain awareness and education about the environmental surroundings in the Chemical Valley from local community members living on the front line of the Petrochemical Industry.  Due to Environmental Racism the average life span of someone living in Aamjiwnaang First Nation is just 56 years old!
Each day of The Aamjiwnaang Water Gathering we will be serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner and it is absolutely FREE! Come and enjoy our classes, events, tours and ceremonies!
#WaterIsLife #AamjiwnaangWaterGathering #ToxicTour

Free camping sites are offered throughout the entire weekend of the Aamjiwnaang Water Gathering and Toxic Tour.  Sleep under the stars and enjoy a jam packed weekend!


Register here: www.aamjiwnaangsolidarity.com To assist the organizers please register promptly if you intend to attend.  Many thanks.


CONTACT:
For more information or photos please contact land defenders and community scholars Lindsay Beze Gray and Vanessa Gray at this email address:  Aamjiwnaang/Sarnia Against Pipelines <asap1491@gmail.com>

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