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DESCRIPTION:International Indian Treaty Council and American Indian Contemporary Arts 
 present:\nAnnual Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island\n\nCOMMEMORATING 40 
 YEARS OF MOVEMENT HISTORY AND 517 YEARS OF INDIGENOUS RESISTANCE\n\n 
 \nMonday, October 12, 2009\n\nWe invite you to the annual sunrise gathering 
 on Alcatraz Island to commemorate 517 years (1492-2009) of Indigenous 
 Peoples\n\nʼ resistance to colonization of the Americas and the 40th 
 anniversary of the takeover of Alcatraz by American Indian activists from 
 California and across Turtle Island. Join us in the sacred circle to honor 
 those who sacrificed their lives for us to be here today. Join us to 
 protect sacred places and Mother Earth, defend human rights and achieve 
 justice for Leonard Peltier and all human rights defenders. Tobacco and 
 prayers will be offered to the fire for coming generations.\nEveryone is 
 welcome.\n\nFeaturing: IITC Board members Lenny Foster (Dineh) & Alcatraz 
 Veteran, Faith Gemmill (Gwich'in, Alaska), Radley Davis (Pit River); IITC 
 Executive Director Andrea Carmen (Yaqui); All Nations Drummers, Aztec and 
 Pomo Dancers, and other special guests.\n MC:Lakota Harden.\nThis event 
 will be broadcast live on 94.1 FM KPFA (and KPFA.org) from 6-8 AM. For more 
 i n f o rma t i o n , c o n t a c t Mo r n i n g S t a r G a l i , a t ( 4 
 1 5 ) 6 4 1 - 4 4 8 2 o r\n\nMorningstar@treatycouncil.org.\nMeeting place: 
 Fishermanʼs Wharf, Pier #31, San Francisco\nTickets: $11 adult, children 
 under 5 free. Ticket booth opens at\n\n5 a.m., boat departures at 4:45 AM 
 and 5:15 AM. All return by 9\n\na.m. Wheel chair accessible, minimal 
 parking, wear something\n\nwarm. Purchase advance tickets 
 at\n\nhttps://www.alcatrazcruises.com/ChooseTicket.aspx?id=768&date=10-12-2009&time=5%3a15+am 
 or call (415) 981-7625. \n\n\nPlease respect that there will be no sales of 
 food or other items permitted this year on the island or on the Alcatraz or 
 SF boat docks.\n \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/09/23/18622921.php
SUMMARY:Indigenous People's Day Sunrise Gathering
LOCATION:Alcatraz Island
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/09/23/18622921.php
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