Community rights, watershed groups bring Winona LaDuke to Eugene, promote initiative

Angela Davis famously said, ‘Action is the antidote to despair.’ Here are some ways that you can help: endorse the watershed bill of rights; donate; volunteer; and sign the petition.

Presenter: Winona LaDuke spoke before an enthusiastic crowd at the University of Oregon March 4. Her talk was co-hosted by groups promoting watershed rights. Speaking for Protect Lane County Watersheds, Kunu Bearchum:

Kunu Bearchum: So my name is Kunu Bearchum. I was born in Eugene, Oregon. I’m from this community. And it’s an honor to have these opening remarks here tonight for Winona LaDuke.

Community rights mean that people who live in our communities have the right to make decisions that affect our well-being. We believe that we have the right and responsibility to protect our watersheds…

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