Zoom Program: Indigenous People Day: Water Protection & Spirituality

Tuesday, October 186:30—8:00 PMVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA 01923 - 978-774-0554

Join us as we honor Indigenous Peoples Day at a special program that will open with traditional Danza and prayer, and will be followed by a panel discussion on Water Protection Rights. The participants will be Hiawatha Brown (Narragansett Elder), Liz Santana-Kiser (Nipmuc Elder) Kasike Jorge Estevez (Taino) and Robert Quesada (Mexika/Aztec).

Learn about:
    Indigenous Spirituality as it relates to water
    Issues concerning water quality, fishing rights and industrial pollution
    Land rights and what we can do to contribute to equitable access for all

This program is presented in partnership with the Newton Free Public Library, Indigenous People's Day Newton,  the Ashland Public Library and other area libraries.

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