Reminder - Tomorrow - Thursday Aug 22nd
JOIN US FOR AN INTRODUCTION WEBINAR

The Resurgence:
North American Forest & Climate Movement
Convergence
Thursday, August 22nd - 4pm EDT

 
Mid-Week Greetings Forest Protectors!
 

This is a reminder that the Coordinators of this event are offering an information webinar in the run-up to CONVERGENCE on Thursday, August 22nd at 4pm EDT for a webinar to learn more about this vitally important gathering of grassroots leadership from across Turtle Island!
 

Learn how and why this is NOT just another conference and why you need to be there too.
 
Meet and listen to Indigenous, Front line and other activists as they present the different aspects of this gathering taking place in the Shawnee National Forest from Oct. 11-14, 2019, culminating on Indigenous People’s Day.
 

We've had over 100 people sign up already and have made arrangements for up to 500 people to join us... if for some reason you weren't able to sign up, please come back and sign up at least 1-hour before the launch time.
 
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This webinar presentation will cover the Who, What, When, Where, and Why we need YOU to attend! Questions and Comments are Welcome!
 

Webinar presenters:
 

Anne Petermann, Global Justice Ecology Project – Paula Hood, Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project - BJ McManama, Indigenous Environmental Network and Tabitha Tripp, Shawnee Forest Defense! will present the history, who should attend, where to find more information, the proposed agenda, etc. Ruddy Turnstone and Steve Taylor, Global Justice Ecology Project, will be your guide to learning more and respond to your questions.
 
You’ll learn how the Convergence was conceived, how and why this gathering is unique, the goals and planned outcomes, the process to register, why the Call for Participation : [link removed] is key to initiating the strategy sessions, and much more!
 
We know your time is valuable so this webinar is scheduled to take just under an hour – and we will be recording so you can view it again and share it with others who you think should attend as well.
 

Know someone who wants to attend the Convergence but may need more information or reasons to attend? Share this invitation with them by Clicking HERE : [link removed].
 

And stay up to date on forest protection work with IEN's Save Our Roots and other campaigns and actions: Subscribe by Clicking HERE : [link removed].
 
Please sign up today and reserve your spot! See you soon!
Anne, Paula, BJ, Tabitha, Ruddy, and Steve
 
Learn more, find links to the Call for Participation, Registration, Media, Resources and more here: forestclimateconvergence.org : [link removed]
 

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Not sure if you can make it to the Convergence in October but want to contribute to our work.

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