News Release: Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2013 Peaks Defenders Targeted with Federal Charges Coerced into Collateral Forfeiture Agreement Flagstaff Couple Felt ‘Forced’ when Threatened with Additional Charges FLAGSTAFF, AZ –Despite wanting to legally fight the charges brought on them by the Coconino County Forest Service, James Anders and Dawn Dyer state that coercion and underhanded tactics
Native Youth Drummers Attacked by Snowbowl Supporter at City of Flagstaff Ski Event – Dew Downtown
Saturday, February 9, 2013 CONTACT: protectpeaks@gmail.com www.protectthepeaks.org Native Youth Drummers Attacked by Snowbowl Supporter at City of Flagstaff Ski Event *Video will be posted soon. Flagstaff, AZ — As part of a weeklong call for actions, more than 50 people gathered in downtown Flagstaff for an Idle No More flash mob round dance to support
Protest Destruction of the Peaks! Stop Snowbowl! Idle No More!
Join us February 1-9, 2013 In Flagstaff, AZ Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/370760716356141/ SCHEDULE OF PROTESTS: Fri. Feb 1st – March through Downtown. Meet/converge at 6:30pm at Wheeler Park. Mon. Feb 4 – Collins Pub & Monsoon Restaurant* – 9pm Tues. 5 – Altitudes Bar & Grill* – 9pm Wed. 6 – Hotel Weatherford/Charly’s* 5:30pm (they’ll be
Arizona Snowbowl Starts Making Fake Snow from Treated Sewage… and it’s Yellow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 24, 2012 Contact: Rudy Preston Email: info@truesnow.org Phone: 480-382-5288 www.TrueSnow.org Arizona Snowbowl Starts Making Fake Snow from Treated Sewage… and it’s Yellow FLAGSTAFF, AZ (San Francisco Peaks) — After a decade of legal battles and opposition from environmental groups, concerned citizens, and Indigenous Nations, Arizona Snowbowl ski area has started
USDA ISSUES FINAL SACRED SITES REPORT
LINK: http://www.fs.fed.us/spf/tribalrelations/documents/sacredsites/SacredSitesFinalReportDec2012.pdf FROM VILSACK: http://blogs.usda.gov/2012/12/06/secretary-vilsack-addresses-white-house-tribal-nations-conference-unveils-sacred-sites-report/#more-43547
Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, and Interior Sign Memorandum to Collaborate to Protect Indian Sacred Sites
Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, and Interior Sign Memorandum to Collaborate to Protect Indian Sacred Sites USDA Office of Communications sent this bulletin at 12/06/2012 02:05 PM EST Release No. 0354.12 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, and Interior Sign Memorandum to Collaborate to Protect Indian Sacred Sites
Urgent Action Needed to Protect the San Francisco Peaks
From Shawn Mulford: Dear San Francisco Peaks Protector, After more than a decade of working for the protection of the sanctity of the San Francisco Peaks it is time for our voices to unite and be heard. We must speak out to convince the President, Secretary of Agriculture, and Secretary of Interior to
Protesters ‘Quarantine’ Forest Service Lobby, Urge Obama Administration to Immediately Halt Desecration of Holy San Francisco Peaks
News Release Friday, September 21, 2012 CONTACT: protectpeaks@gmail.com www.ProtectThePeaks.org Protesters ‘Quarantine’ Forest Service Lobby, Urge Obama Administration to Immediately Halt Desecration of Holy San Francisco Peaks Read the letters here: USDA Letters FLAGSTAFF, AZ — More than a dozen Flagstaff community members “quarantined” the Coconino National Forest Service lobby at 3:00 PM to protest the
Protect the Peaks Print-able Outreach Materials
Please download, print and distribute these outreach materials: Protect the PEAKS trifold (Black & White) – PDF Boycott Arizona Snowbowl Info Sheet (Black & White) – JPEG Boycott Arizona Snowbowl Graphic – JPEG
Protect the Peaks Letters to USDA: Protect the Holy San Francisco Peaks, Terminate Snowbowl’s Special Use Permit for Higher Public Purpose
Please join us in calling on the Obama administration to terminate the special use permit for AZ Snownbowl. Use the below letter for reference, please make your own comments and send to the contacts below. DATE: Friday, September 21, 2012 Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington,