Indigenous Peoples Lead DC Climate March

Submitted by miakah on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 11:57
Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Matias, Cliff. 2017. Indigenous Peoples Lead DC Climate March.
Year Published: 
2017
Organization: 
NGO
Description: 

More than 150,000 demonstrators poured onto the streets of the nation’s capital on Saturday April 29 to sound warnings both political and planetary about the Earth’s warming climate. Led by Indigenous Peoples, the march started at the foot of the capitol and continued around the White House, surrounding the mansion while President Donald Trump was inside on his 100th day in office.

Category: 
climate change, demonstration, activism, Native rights, human health, social justice, youth justice, Trump administration

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Website: 
https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/indigenous-peoples-lead-dc-clima…