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Water Is Life: Connecting Indigenous Resistance to US Extractivism & Militarization
March 24, 2021 @ 6:30 pm EDT
Remote. (At 6:30- 8pm EST; 5:30-7pm CT) for an event titled Nibi gaa-bimaaji’iwemagak, Mni Wiconi, Agua es Vida, Water is Life: Connecting Indigenous Resistance to US Extractivism and Militarization featuring two frontline Indigenous leaders protecting the sacred land, water and way of life. Bertha Zúñiga Cáceres is the general coordinator of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) and Tara Houska is the founder of the Line 3 resistance group, Giniw Collective. Moderated by Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN-05), the event will focus on building a culture of life amidst the struggle against extractive projects, militarization, and continued violence. Register here.