Protect the Source: Water Rally Unites Concerned Citizens
The rally on September 26th focused on protecting the area's pristine and abundant waters from industrial extraction. As keynote speaker Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu stated: "People can live without oil, they can live without gold, but nothing can live without water."
“Thirsty For Justice” Film Showing
Friday, September 25, 2015
7-9 PM
Mt. Shasta Library
515 E. Alma St.
Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
WATER: A Day of Sharing, Unity and Action
Saturday September 26, 2015
12 - 5 pm
Headwaters of the Sacramento River
Mt. Shasta City Park
1315 Nixon Rd.
Mt. Shasta CA 96067
“What Can I Do?” Spaceship Earth
Multimedia Event
Live Music, Slides, Videos
Saturday, October 10, 2015
4 pm
Free Event at the Mt. Shasta Library
515 E. Alma St.
Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
Troubled Waters in Mt. Shasta
"Bruce Hillman: 'We think (they may be) trying to find a small agency which might rubber stamp or not have the expertise or enforcement ability to do a real thorough and enforceable environmental review.'”
Drought Relief Bill Threatens to Drown Sacred Sites of a Northern California Tribe
"Shasta Dam displaced the tribe and drowned 90 percent of the Winnemem sacred and ceremonial grounds that now lie underwater in Shasta Lake, the largest artificial reservoir in California...Now the tribe is bracing itself for a long and arduous battle against some of the most powerful and wealthy interests in the state."