Live From the Salish Sea Assembly in Seattle
Watch Day 1 video by Govinda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp2VHfE_pq8
By Brenda Norrell, Censored News, Nov. 6, 2024
SEATTLE -- The Salish Sea Assembly welcomes everyone on Wednesday evening. "There's a fire going outside, and fresh salmon is being cooked," Govinda said as the gathering began.
Anthony Fernandez welcomed everyone as the The Salish Sea Assembly began at the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center in Seattle.
Kanahus Manuel, Secwepemc, shared good words on the Tiny House Warriors, and the struggle now to protect the waters as oil tankers burden the waters from the Trans Mountain Pipeline.
Paul "Che oke ten" Wagner shared stories of his Coast Salish ancestors. Che oke ten is Wsaanich, Saanich, of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
"A warrior is someone who stands for the voiceless."
Voices on fishing rights, and the rights for hunting and gathering, and the drum and songs were shared on Wednesday evening. The Bear Song was shared.
On Thursday and Friday, listen to presentations and interviews. The broadcast begins at 11 a.m on Thursday morning.
Welcome to the Salish Sea Assembly!
ʔəsx̌id čəxʷ Relatives,
Indigenous peoples, and allies, environmental and philanthropic organizers and organizations, we are requesting your presence at the Salish Sea Assembly
ʔəsx̌id čəxʷ Relatives,
Indigenous peoples, and allies, environmental and philanthropic organizers and organizations, we are requesting your presence at the Salish Sea Assembly
Wednesday November 6 from 5 pm to 10 pm
Thursday November 7 from 11 am to 10 pm
Friday November 8 from 11 am to 10 pm
At Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, Unceded Coast Salish Territories, Seattle, Washington. We invite everyone to be present on Wednesday November 6th at 5pm for our traditional welcome by Dakota Case from Puyallup Nation and many nations will be present, including Makah speaking about their previous and upcoming whale hunt.
We will host 3-days of organizing space where we will have panel discussions, workshops and seafood feasts.
The panel discussions: Asserting indigenous jurisdiction and territorial authority to the Salish Sea
Water is Life: Protecting the Salish Sea / Stopping extractive infrastructures for export of oil and gas, such as tankers
Creating international indigenous trade Networks focused in Food sovereignty, health and wellness, and traditional economic protocol
Orcas fighting back as an international symbol of resistance and protection of the ocean
We have to challenge what exists and formulate the plan to move forward. We will stand together and continue to build a strong alliance, as Indigenous People.
Friday November 8 from 11 am to 10 pm
At Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, Unceded Coast Salish Territories, Seattle, Washington. We invite everyone to be present on Wednesday November 6th at 5pm for our traditional welcome by Dakota Case from Puyallup Nation and many nations will be present, including Makah speaking about their previous and upcoming whale hunt.
We will host 3-days of organizing space where we will have panel discussions, workshops and seafood feasts.
The panel discussions: Asserting indigenous jurisdiction and territorial authority to the Salish Sea
Water is Life: Protecting the Salish Sea / Stopping extractive infrastructures for export of oil and gas, such as tankers
Creating international indigenous trade Networks focused in Food sovereignty, health and wellness, and traditional economic protocol
Orcas fighting back as an international symbol of resistance and protection of the ocean
We have to challenge what exists and formulate the plan to move forward. We will stand together and continue to build a strong alliance, as Indigenous People.
Update: In-depth coverage of Day 2 The Salish Sea Assembly:
In the news:
Oil Tanker Traffic Surges in Washington Waters with the Expansion of Trans Mountain Pipeline
by Seattle Times
ABOARD THE SALISH DEFENDER, Port Angeles — The May opening of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in British Columbia has led to a sevenfold increase in oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Juan de Fuca so far this year.
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
By Right of Discovery
United Indians of All Tribes Retakes Fort Lawton, 1970
by Lossom Allen
United Indians of All Tribes Retakes Fort Lawton, 1970
by Lossom Allen
On the morning of March 8, 1970, two half-mile long columns of vehicles began forming in a south Seattle neighborhood. The vehicles moved north towards Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood and the recently decommissioned Fort Lawton Army installation. As the convoys headed north onlookers could see the red cloth banners streaming from the antennas of the automobiles. When the caravans reached their destinations, both the north and south sides of Fort Lawton, the occupants of the cars launched a coordinated effort to occupy the fort and establish it as a cultural and social services center for Seattle’s growing Native American population. In the midst of the ensuing struggle, the occupation’s principal organizer Bernie Whitebear stated, “We, the Native Americans, reclaim the land known as Fort Lawton in the name of all American Indians by right of discovery."
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