In this film, the Standing Rock Sioux tell their own story in their own terms. An inspiring story of the peaceful resistance and Native-led defiance that forever changed how we fight for water, our planet and our future generations.
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About 100 people came, and Pennie Opal Plant helped us to begin to learn about the deep connections indigenous communities have long-had with our Mother Earth and the Native American movement that is forever changing how we work to protect water, our planet and our future generations. Fossil Free California showed us how we can take action
This event is about indigenous people’s environmental movement and about removing investment in fossil fuels from our taxpayer-funded retirement systems CalPERs and STRS, our local governments’ finances and our personal savings. Featuring Pennie Opal Plant from Idle No More SF Bay, a group of Native Americans and allies rising up for the rights of indigenous
June 10 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. UUSS Welcome Hall Back by popular demand! This film can help us to deepen our understanding of the peaceful resistance and Native-led defiance that forever changed how we fight for water, our planet and our future generations. In this film, the Standing Rock Sioux tell their story in their

An event about indigenous people’s environmental movement and about removing investment in fossil fuels from our taxpayer-funded retirement systems and our personal savings. Featuring Pennie Opal Plant from “Idle No More SF Bay” a group of Native Americans and allies rising up for the rights of Indigenous People, Mother Earth and the coming generations; and

We were present today, as were other faith groups! Deirdre and I were interviewed by Channel 10 Local news so we may make the television news tonight! The Sacramento Climate Sangha and Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery hosted meditation before the event. Our friends at the Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Pathways to Justice program were present!


