Oak Flat just might save us
Carol Rose
October 31, 2023
Reflections by Rev. Carol Rose, Pastor of Shalom Mennonite Fellowship (Tucson, Arizona) and former Director of Community Peacemaker Teams (2004-2014)
Reflections by Rev. Carol Rose, Pastor of Shalom Mennonite Fellowship (Tucson, Arizona) and former Director of Community Peacemaker Teams (2004-2014)
Reflections by Wendsler Nosie Sr., spiritual leader and founder of Apache Stronghold
The November 4 “Prayer Rising” will bring together the prayers of Apache leaders and people of various faiths and spiritualities to protect the air, water, land, and spirit of this sacred place.
During a sacred Sunrise Ceremony at Oak Flat, members of Apache Stronghold heard gunshots, a clear message of intimidation against the community.
Members of the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery are training to accompany Apache Stronghold in prayer and action to protect Oak Flat (Chi’chil Biłdagoteel), a sacred site, from destruction by Resolution Copper.
Families of murdered Indigenous women demand a search to recover their bodies and give them a dignified burial
Save the date and start organizing to confront, through prayer, the forces of destruction facing Oak Flat
Reflections on over 20 years of resistance in Grassy Narrows and the continued battle against racism
Canadian Premium Sand continues to push for the exploitation of Hollow Water First Nation land under the auspices of a green energy transition
Open our ears to the pleas of Apache Stronghold, and our hearts to the importance of sacred land. Remind us that all our lives depend on the health of the land and spirit.