And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: "LPDC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Fw:Tuesday's events Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 17:41:35 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It's 1999, why is Leonard Peltier still in prison??? Leonard Peltier Defense Committee PO Box 583 Lawrence, KS 66044 785-842-5774 To subscribe, send a blank message to < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change your email address, send a message to < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with your old address in the Subject line http://members.xoom.com/freepeltier/index.html -----Original Message----- From: Mary Hunwicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, November 07, 1999 11:13 AM Subject: Please forward to our list >Hi Pat, >Please forward this message to the LPDC List to advertize for Youth for >Justice Day, November 9th in DC. >Take care, > >Sylvain and Gina > >-------------------------------------------- >Please distribute widely > >LEONARD PELTIER FREEDOM MONTH >NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH > >YOUTH FOR JUSTICE > >Native American youth speak out for the rights of Indigenous Peoples and >the release of political prisoner, Leonard Peltier > >NOVEMBER 9, 1999 > >All are welcome to come and listen to Native performers and speakers > >Schedule: >11:30am -2:00 pm >Ellipse Park >Washington DC > >Indoor Night Event: >8pm-9:30pm (open mike poetry) >9:30pm-12:00pm music >Mangos 14 and U st NW (accross from the Reeves Center) >4.00 cover charge (no one turned away for lack of funds) > >- OJ, Anishinabe from Canada, took part in the defense of the Shuswap Sun >Dance ground at Gustafsen Lake, British Columbia. During the stand off, >he survived a military assault when his truck hit a government land mine >which blew his truck up. He was a recognized political prisoner along >with Shuswap leader, Wolverine who was recently released from prison. > >- Melissa Copeland helps to coordinate the Northern Maryland Anti-Racist >Action chapter. Anti-Racist Action is an organization dedicating itself >to combating racism through direct action. They confront racism on many >fronts including police brutality, the Klan, political prisoners and >more. > >- Blackfire is a rock band whose members are the grandchildren of Roberta >Blackgoat, a Dineh Big Mountain resister. They use their music to raise >awareness around Indigenous issues like Big Mountain and Leonard Peltier. >Band members, Klee, Jeneda and Clayson Benally will also speak on the >behalf of Leonard Peltier and Indigenous rights. > >- Natay is a Dine Hip Hop artist whose music is inspired by his >experiences growing up in a traditional Dine home and later moving to the >city and winding up in prison. He uses his music to positively influence >young people and to raise awareness around Indigenous issues. He is a >dedicated supporter of Leonard Peltier. > >- Warriors Blood is a Mohawk rap group from Akwesasne. They use their >music to raise awareness around issues facing Indigenous peoples. They >have performed at numerous benefits to help raise funds around important >issues. > >-Moya Progressive Soul Music > >- Native Students from the DC Art Institute, TBA > Reprinted under the Fair Use http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.html doctrine of international copyright law. &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&