AIM-WEST BENEFIT AT OAKLAND INTERTRIBAL FRIENDSHIP HOUSE IN OAKLAND

AIM-WEST Presents:


517 Years of Indigenous Peoples’ Resistance to Colonization in the Americas

A benefit to bring attention to those who sacrifice daily for our Mother Earth; We are the memory of our Ancestors.


When: Monday, October 12, 2009

Where: Inter-Tribal Friendship House, 523 International Boulevard, Oakland (near Lake Merritt BART Station).

Time: 6 – 9:30 pm (film 7:15)

The event benefit’s AIM-WEST Annual Summit, scheduled November 23-27, in San Francisco (check website).



A selected film presents “Longest Walk-1978” with the legendry Bill Wahpepah, Dick Gregory, Paul Owns Sabre, John Trudell, Ron Dellums, Phillip Deer, and Professor Lehman Brightman, a must see, very historical.



A short clip will be shown of the Mascot demonstration protest recently at Oakland Coliseum.



M.C. Jimbo Simmons of AIM, and Mary Jean Robertson, DJ of KPOO Radio 89.5 FM in San Francisco!

With special guests, local entertainment, Drummers, dancers, with traditional Mexicas, are welcome.



Guest speakers :

Professor Lehman Brightman

Ms. Carol Wahpepah, Director, Inter-tribal Friendship House

A raffle, prizes, food and refreshments (bring your favorites to share!)


COVER CHARGE at the door $ 5.00 Kids under ten years free, no one turned away.


Event is co-sponsored by Inter-Tribal Friendship House 510-452-1235


*The event will be announced on KPFA Radio 94.1 FM and on “The Rock” during the Annual Sun Rise Gathering, on October 12TH.

The Public is invited!

For more information please call: 415/ 557-1492

www.aim.com