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Everglades Activists Plan Two-Day Loop Road Prayer Walk December 7 and 8

Posted on November 22, 2019

Betty Osceola and Rev. Houston R. Cypress are two well-known Everglades educators / conservationists. They are now leading the charge to protect the Big Cypress National Preserve and the rights of the indigenous and non-indigenous families who live among it, organizing a prayer walk along the historic Loop Road (50940 Loop Road, Ochopee, FL 34141), which sits just off the Tamiami Trail, closer to the west side of the trans-Everglades part US Highway 41. [Read more…] about Everglades Activists Plan Two-Day Loop Road Prayer Walk December 7 and 8

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Love the Everglades Movement to host the 4th Annual Everglades Symposium and Cleanup in October

Posted on August 16, 2017

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The South-Florida based conservation and activism group Love the Everglades Movement is hosting their 4th Annual Everglades Symposium including a series of talks, lectures, and workshops by local industry leaders, elected officials and candidates running for office, indigenous voices, and other officials October 7, 8 and 15. The events will focus on citizen empowerment and include divergent perspectives on science, policy, activism, and arts and spirituality. The symposium will include information booths from a diverse selection of community organizations, and the booths are free for community organizations. They will be prioritized by actionable items of environmental concerns.
Topics covered will include “Indigenous Sovereignty and Land Use”, “Impacts of Phosphate Mining in Central Florida”, “The Urban Development Boundary in South Florida”, “The health of Biscayne Bay”, and much more.There will also be live music. Attendance is free but registration is required because space is limited. Lunch will be provided by the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida to registered attendants.
Who: the Love the Everglades Movement
What: 4th Annual Everglades Symposium and Cleanup
When: Saturday, October 7, Sunday October 8, and Sunday, October 15, 2017
Where: Day 1 – Symposium at Miccosukee Resort & Convention Center, 500 SW 177th Ave, Miami, FL 33194
Day 2 – Workshops at Florida International University Modesto Maidique campus, 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199
Day 3 – Everglades clean-up on the Tamiami Trail
More information:
www.lovetheeverglades.org/symposium-2017.html 

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