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DESCRIPTION:\n\nPizza will be served at 6 p.m. PLEASE RSVP WITH THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE 
 YOU ARE COMING WITH SO WE CAN HAVE ENOUGH FOOD.\n\nThanks, and see you 
 there.\n\n\n                       \n\nACTION TRAINING!\n\nDIRECT ACTION TO 
 PROTECT INDIGENOUS PEOPLES,\nLANDS, CULTURE AND SACRED SITES\n\n     
 SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 2007   6 P.M.\n\n              Communication Workers of 
 America Local 9423 offices\n                                2015 Naglee 
 Avenue , San Jose , CA 95128.\n\nAdvocates for the Protection of Sacred 
 Sites, Indigenous Environmental Network, International Indian Treaty 
 Council and Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice are putting on 
 this training to teach people about direct action to protect Indigenous 
 peoples, lands, culture and sacred sites. \n\nTopics will include:\n∑ 
 What is direct action? What is civil disobedience? What are other forms of 
 direct action?\n∑ How activism has been used to protect Medicine Lake and 
 other sacred sites from desecration and destruction.\n∑ Why engage in 
 direct action?\n∑ What are the risks of direct action?\n∑ Direct Action 
 in the context of Spiritual/Ceremonial Gatherings\n∑ Examples of 
 successful direct actions and lessons learned\n∑ video/dvd footage of 
 Indigenous actions!\n∑ Learn about the successful 113 day occupation of 
 the proposed nuclear waste\ndump at Ward Valley that led to victory for the 
 Colorado River Native Nations Alliance?\n∑ Learn about the successful 13 
 day blockade by the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla and allies that stopped 
 illegal sewage sludge dumping on their land\n∑ Learn about Native-led 
 actions in Hawaii.\n∑ Native/non-Native alliances – principled 
 collaboration\n∑ How direct action can be used to save Medicine Lake and 
 sacred sites from desecration and destruction.\n∑ Discussion about the 
 Monday, January 29th protest at Calpine – what will 
 happen.\n\n\n\n\nMapquest Map for Communication Workers of America offices 
 in San Jose:\n  
 http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&country=US&popflag=0&latitude=&longitude=&name=&phone=&level=&addtohistory=&cat=&address=2015+Naglee+Avenue&city=San+Jose&state=ca&zipcode=95128\n\nDirections:\nFrom 
 the East Bay ( Berkeley , Oakland ) and Sacramento :\nTake I-880 toward San 
 Jose .\nTake the Bascom Avenue exit  0.1 miles\nKeep left at the fork to go 
 on N. Bascom Ave 0.6 miles\nTurn right on Naglee Avenue to 2015 Naglee 
 Avenue , San Jose\n \nFrom San Francisco :\nTake Highway 101 south to I-880 
 South toward Los Gatos/Santa Cruz and go 2.7 miles. \nTake the Bascom 
 Avenue 0.1 miles then keep left at the fork to go on N Bascom Avenue 0.6 
 miles\nTurn right onto Naglee Avenue 
SUMMARY:Direct Action Training for Sacred Site Protection
LOCATION:Communication Workers of America Local 9423 offices\n2015 Naglee Avenue , 
 San Jose , CA 95128.
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/01/20/18349482.php
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