And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 01:03:50 EST >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: (no subject) >X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 205 > >Dear Friends, >Here is a message from Linda and Leo who are members of the Mendota >Mdewakanton Dakota. Linda is Jim Anderson's aunt and the sister of Chief Bob >Brown. Both Linda and her husband Leo, are actively involved on a daily basis >with the struggle to save these sites. Please send this out to your contacts >and get some mail sent to Jesse Ventura. >B5 Capitol Building >75 Constitution Ave. >St. Paul MN 55155 >Folks, a new update is in the making and you will have it soon. In the >meantime, check out the upgrades to our website! ><A HREF="http://members.aol.com//dmkerr9/Mendota_Sacred_Sites.html">Mendota >Sacred Sites</A> >Peace, >Diane Kerr > > >Mike Haney, Leo, Jim, Sky, Mike ,and others attended an open forum >broadcast on minnesota public radio 91.1fm mpls, meeting was held in St. >Paul and was hosted by Roger Moe, Steve Sviggum, and Jesse Ventura. Mike >Haney was able to speak to Jesse Ventura on Native American concerns with >the reroute of highway 55, on behalf of not only the Mendota Dakota people >but the Iowa, Sauk and Fox, Potowatomie, Winnebago, and other ancient >tribes who once lived in the area. Jesse's response was "where were we >25-30 years ago, when the project began." Mike asked him about the meeting >set up prior to the raid between mndot and the Mendota Dakota people, Jesse's >response was the issue is in the court system now and maybe we should talk >to Mike Hatch the new attourney general. Obviously Jesse does not take the >protection of traditional cultural sites seriously, a typical reaction we >have experienced for the past 200+ years in Minnesota. Native and other >peoples need to fax and email Jesse Ventura as soon as possible and let him >know how we feel about this issue. Disrepect shown to Mike Haney by Ventura >, was apparent to other participants , Again, we need to let him know this >is an unacceptable way to treat a respected representative of Native >American causes. > &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&
