CENSORED NEWS

July 5, 2023

Today: Water Justice and Salmon Day of Action -- California Capital in Sacramento

Day of Action for Water Justice & Salmon
Restore Our Rivers for Tribes, Communities, and the Environment

Coalition Statement -- Censored News

SACRAMENTO, California – California tribes, fishing, conservation, and environmental justice organizations are rallying at the State Capitol today for everyone who depends on healthy rivers and estuaries as a public trust resource.

This daylong event includes a press conference and rally on the steps of the State Capitol in Sacramento calling for healthy rivers and a healthy estuary, and lobbying in support of current legislation that puts California on the path to a sustainable water future. The coalition asked Governor Newsom to reform California's water rights system and set instream flows to save salmon and the communities who depend on them.

'March Toward Justice' in Rapid City

'March Toward Justice' in Rapid City, South Dakota. The demands include a civil rights investigation into Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff's Department, the release of body cams of recent police murders of Native people, the halt to abuse and theft of children by social services, and the halt to the 'school to prison pipeline' for Native people. "We are walking in prayer with our relatives," said one Lakota calling for justice for relatives. Lakota were joined by Native people from as far away as Canada. Time 6:20 pm local time, July 4, 2023.