The Passing of Tonya Gonnella Frichner
Tonya Gonnella Frichner, Esq. Gowanahs, Snipe Clan name, a citizen of the Onondaga Nation, Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy, Haudenosaunee. Ms. Gonnella Frichner, the eldest of eight children of Henry and Maxine Nolan Gonnella. A global indigenous leader and President...Peaceful Resistance Training at WESPAC
Doctrine of Discovery
Article quoting Tonya Gonnella Frichner on the Doctrine of Discovery: http://www.mintpressnews.com/ny-tribes-in-decades-long-battle-with-gov-cuomo-lawyers-for-rights-to-their-land/195998/ Article regarding the Treaty of Canandaigua arriving in Washington, DC for the...Uranium Hearings from Lakota Homeland
“Mni is our first home, when we arrive here on Mother Earth, the water of our mothers’ womb is our first dwelling. Water is our first medicine. Without water, there is no life.” Debra White Plume (Kiza Park, Oglala Homeland, August 24, 2014) Sacred Water...Ramapough Nation needs our help
Tax Exempt Hearing Monday, September 8th 2014 Will be held in the solution Center’ conference room 501 East State Street,1st Floor Trenton , New jersey The Hearing is to determine if The Ramapough Lunaape Nations Ceremonial Grounds should be declared Tax Exempt We...WESPAC on Facebook
We need our movements for progressive social change more than ever as we face various transnational crises. To help keep us going, here is a snippet from our recent annual awards:
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
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This year, WESPAC honors Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace with special guest speaker Andy Morrison with the New Economy Project.
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
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This year, WESPAC honors Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace with special guest speaker Andy Morrison with the New Economy Project.
WESPAC is hosting Paul Wasserman on June 15 at 7:30 PM via Zoom to talk about the Worker Cooperatives of Argentina and what he experienced on the 2022 Buenos Aires Tour. Delia Marx will also be attending, and she will answer any questions about the upcoming October 2023 Buenos Aires Social Justice Tour. Please RSVP at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvdeuprD4uGtJ6_XwMONCUPf9vMhE0vkNI?_x_zm_rtaid=HjNs_sSfQSqjETR... and share widely! ![]()
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More information on the tour can be found at www.realitytours.org/tour/buenos-aires-a-journey-through-cooperative-experiences/
WESPAC celebrated our 49th anniversary on June 4th, 2023, at the Wainwright House in Rye. We honored the outstanding work of Amy Benerofe and Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace. Our guest speaker was Andy Morrison, the Associate Director of the New Economy Project. It was a fabulous gathering and a true highlight in our social justice calendar!