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Sat. Feb. 4- Remembering Wounded Knee & Supporting Peltier

Internat’l Day of Solidarity w/Leonard Peltier and honoring Wounded Knee veterans; endorsed by UnOccuppy Albuquerque.

Guests: Wounded Knee vets Lenny Foster (Dene), David Hill (Choctaw), also Bob Anderson and Allen Cooper, discussing the takeover of Wounded Knee and their experiences as lifelong civil and human rights activists. Video: "A Tattoo on My Heart: The Warriors of Wounded Knee 1973". Update on the Peltier clemency campaign, and how to support the Nat’l Congress of American Indians' historic, unanimous resolution calling for Peltier’s freedom. Andrew Thomas (Dene) on flute. Jericho letter-writing station -- send a message of support for clemency to legislators and President Obama. Raffle of 16" x 20" reproductions of Peltier's artwork ($6/chance or 2 for $10). Potluck event bring a dish to share. Info: 301-5423 or (646)271-4677.

@ The P & J Center (202 Harvard SE, corner of Harvard & Silver) 5-9pm