Tuesday, November 22, 2011

INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SOLIDARITY WITH LEONARD PELTIER Feb. 4, 2011 Fliers and Info


Nov. 22, 2011 Zinelibrary.info

As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a
mighty fist. -- Sitting Bull

INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SOLIDARITY WITH LEONARD PELTIER
NW REGIONAL MARCH AND RALLY FOR CLEMENCY FOR LEONARD PELTIER
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 4, 2012, TACOMA, WA.

12:00 NOON: MARCH FOR JUSTICE Portland Ave. Park (on Portland Ave. between
E. 35th & E. Fairbanks. Take Portland Ave. exit off I-5 and head east)

1:00 PM: RALLY FOR JUSTICE U.S. Federal Court House, 1717-Pacific Ave.

This march is answering the call by LPDOC for marches and rallies on Feb.
4, 2012 Internationally in support of clemency for Leonard Peltier. Of all
the regional marches in Tacoma, 16 since 1992, this is the most important
one yet. The New Leonard Peltier Clemency Campaign is building and we need
to show public support. If you are a regular supporter, please join us
again. If you are a new supporter, who has thought about supporting
Leonard, now is the time to do it. We need all of you.

SPEAKERS:

Co-MCs

Matilaja: Yu’Pik Eskimo from Mountain Village Alaska. Member of N.W. AIM
since 1973, Friend of Leonard Peltier for 38 odd years and member of
Tacoma Chapter LPDOC

Steve Hapy: Long time Leonard Peltier and Native struggles activist,
Tacoma Chapter LPDOC

Drum:

Albert Combs and Coastal Hand Drum Singers

Welcoming:

Deeahop Conway, Puyallup Tribal member, Tacoma Chapter LPDOC Leonard's
case and up-date;

Arthur J. Miller: Northwest Regional Organizer LPDOC, Tacoma Chapter
LPDOC, long time union member and human rights activist

Keynote Speaker:

Ramona Bennett: Puyallup Tribal Elder, Life long friend of Leonard
Peltier, Grand Mother, Great Grand Mother

Chester Earl: Puyallup Tribal member

Zoltan Grossman: Evergreen State College faculty in Geography and Native
Studies, in Olympia. former board member of Midwest Treaty Network in
Wisconsin.

Closing words:

David Duenas: Puyallup Tribal Member

CAR POOLS: OLYMPIA: There will be a carpool leaving from the parking lot
at Harrison and Division at 10:15 am. PORTLAND, meet up outside of KBOO
Radio Station (20 SE 8th, Portland, OR 97124) before embarking to Tacoma
between 9:00-9:30am.SEATTLE CAR POOL: Meet at the Red Apple parking lot at
23rd and Jackson by the bus stop. Will be leaving at 10:30 am

We need new banners and signs. We need video of this event to use for
support work. We need supporters to copy and share this flier to get out
to as many people possible. We need people to forward our e-mail
statements. We need people to share on facebook information on the march.
Our marches are not about one group but rather they are the work of all
Peltier supporters in our region.

RESOLUTIONS FOR CLEMENCY: Leonard needs resolutions for clemency from
Tribes, Unions, Human Rights Organizations and others. See a sample
resolution at:

http://www.whoisleonardpeltier.info/resolution.htm


For donations: Please make checks payable to the Leonard Peltier
Defense/Offense Committee (mark them for NW March) and send them to:
Tacoma Chapter LPODC, P.O. Box 5464, Tacoma, WA 98415.
Join Tacoma Chapter LPDOC on facebook at: http://facebook.com/tacoma.lpdoc

Subscribe to: Northwest Peltier Support at:
nwpeltiersupport-subscribe@lists.riseup.net
For more information: www.whoisleonardpeltier.info

TACOMA CHAPTER, LPDOC, P.O. BOX 5464, TACOMA, WA 98415-0464. bayou@blarg.net

Fliers and info to download:

http://zinelibrary.info/files/Peltier_March_2011.pdf

http://zinelibrary.info/files/Peltier_March_2001_info.pdf


http://zinelibrary.info/files/Portland_Peltier_Flier.pdf

http://zinelibrary.info/files/peltier_flier2011.pdf

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