Indigenous Frontlines: Rising for Climate Justice
Schedule
Wed Sep 25 2024 at 06:00 pm to Thu Sep 26 2024 at 12:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
DCTV | New York, NY
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Our planet faces an unprecedented crisis due to the relentless exploitation of natural resources. While the world shifts towards “green solutions,” indigenous communities often bear the heaviest burden, finding themselves on the frontlines of unintended consequences and displacement.Join Weaving Worlds and Voices of Amerikua @voicesofamerikua for a powerful evening amplifying indigenous voices in the global climate discourse.
🌍 SAVE THE DATE: Indigenous Frontlines: Rising for Climate Justice 🌿
📅 September 25, 2024 | 6 PM - 12 AM
📍 DCTV 87 Lafayette Street NY, NY 10013
🎵 Live Performances: Lyla June @lylajune , Supaman @supamanhiphop , DJ Element @djelementaz
🎨 Art Exhibit & Silent Auction featuring Jeisson Castillo @jeissoncastilloart , Geenss Archenti @geenssarchenti , Ernie Northrop, Charles Loloma, Chief Marvin Swallow @chiefmarvinswallow & more!
Spotlighting:
Mapuche community of #Chiloé Island, Chile:
Led by Lonko Clementina Lepio, this community fights to preserve ancient wetlands and cultural heritage from industrial wind projects.
Prayer Horse, Great Basin, USA:
This Paiute Shoshone organization confronts the devastating impact of #lithium and #copper #mining on sacred tribal lands across #Nevada and beyond. @prayer_horse
Shirley Krenak Institute, Brazil:
Spearheaded by indigenous leader Shirley Krenak, this institute champions the Krenak people's rights against encroaching mining operations. @institutosdk
Special Guests: Shirley Krenak @shirleykrenak, Leonardo Cerda, Lonko Clementina Lepio, Josh Dini
Experience the power of indigenous wisdom in addressing climate justice. Through music, art, and powerful voices, we’ll explore the impacts of extractivism on #native communities across the Americas.
Refreshments by Ambrosia Elixirs @ambrosia_elixirs & Buffalo Jump NYC @buffalojumpnyc
Don’t miss this crucial event during NYC Climate Week 2024. Together, we rise for climate justice!
#IndigenousFrontlines #ClimateJustice #NYCClimateWeek2024 #weavingworldstogether #VoicesofAMerikua #protectThackerPass #greenwashing #SaveTheDate #climatechange #nevada #youreonnativeland #environmental #sustainability
Get Tickets: https://weavingworlds.betterworld.org/events/indigenous-frontlines-climate-week
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Where is it happening?
DCTV, 87 Lafayette Street,New York, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
