On Thursday, November 24th, don’t miss the International Indian Treaty Council’s Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Sunrise Gathering. KPFA will be broadcasting live from Alcatraz Island starting at 5 AM and going until 8 AM, tune-into 94.1 FM or stream at kpfa.org.
THE INTERNATIONAL INDIAN TREATY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ THANKSGIVING SUNRISE GATHERING
NOVEMBER 24, 2022, 5:30 – 8:00 AM
ALCATRAZ ISLAND
YELAMU, (SAN FRANCISCO) OHLONE TERRITORY
Giving thanks for the survival, continued resistance and cultural resilience of Indigenous Peoples in California, the Americas and around the world, and honoring the veterans of the 1969 Alcatraz occupation
Ohlone Welcome, Pomo and Aztec dancers, All Nations Drum, Indigenous Cultural Presenters and Special Guests
TICKET OFFICE OPENS AT 4:00 AM, BOATS DEPART FROM PIER 33 IN SAN FRANCISCO BEGINNING AT 4:15 AM, LAST BOAT DEPARTS AT 6 AM. TICKETS $14.00, CHILDREN UNDER 5 FREE.
ADVANCE TICKETS ON SALE NOW ONLINE : CLICK HERE
The event will be broadcast live on KPFA 94.1 FM, online at http://www.kpfa.org, and simulcast via IITC’s Facebook page from 5:30- 8:00 AM. Wheelchair accessible. No drugs, alcohol, marijuana or sales permitted on the island.
IITC’s webpage, www.iitc.org, or IITC’s Facebook event page for updates. For more information or media requests contact Morning Star Gali, [email protected], or Rochelle Diver, [email protected], (218) 576-2649.
Participants’ health is a priority IITC. Masks are required on the boats and encouraged at the outdoor events. Thank you for your understanding.
The organizers thank the San Francisco Arts Commission, Grants for the Arts and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation for their support of this event.
For more info: https://www.iitc.org/event/indigenous-peoples-thanksgiving-sunrise-gathering/
photo: Indybay.org