Benefit: Protecting Sacred Native Sites from Pipeline

Past event
Nov 30, 2018, 5 to 7:30 PM

This Thanksgiving, and in honor of Native American Heritage Month, let's give back to Native peoples and the important fights they are on the front lines of. Doug Harris of the Narragansett people will be coming to Montpelier to share about the Native sacred sites of New England, which he has taken a lifelong vow to protect. The Connecticut Expansion Pipeline Project in Sandisfield, MA is proposed to destroy over 20 sacred Native sites, while continuing the climate devastation of the fossil fuel economy. In order to appear in court and ensure that Native heritage legalities are properly taken into consideration, Doug Harris needs $5,000 more for legal fees. (This Thanksgiving, and in honor of Native American Heritage Month, let's give back to Native peoples and the important fights they are on the front lines of. Doug Harris of the Narragansett people will be coming to Montpelier to share about the Native sacred sites of New England, which he has taken a lifelong vow to protect. The Connecticut Expansion Pipeline Project in Sandisfield, MA is proposed to destroy over 20 sacred Native sites, while continuing the climate devastation of the fossil fuel economy. In order to appear in court and ensure that Native heritage legalities are properly taken into consideration, Doug Harris needs $5,000 more for legal fees. (Click here for the fundraiser and more information. https://fundrazr.com/21Nzl2?ref=ab_4ppXKV7p5De4ppXKV7p5De )

Come on out for a beautiful slideshow of New England's sacred indigenous sites full of Native mythology and natural imagery. $10 at the door, with a delicious organic dinner for another $10. Healing arts room and good cheer :) This will be upstairs at the Christ Episcopal Church, 64 State St, and will be followed by Ecstatic Dance. Spread the word and see you there!

*If you are unable to attend, yet want to donate to his cause, click the fundraising link below. Please share this link with others that you think would be inspired to give. Thank you so much, and happy Thanksgiving!

https://fundrazr.com/21Nzl2?ref=ab_4ppXKV7p5De4ppXKV7p5De

Back to Calendar

Other Local Events