Sustainable Film: Water for Life
Day: Thursday, May 15th
Time: 7:00PM film (show up early or stay late for snacks and social time)
Location: Fisher Hall Room 135 on MTU's campus
Hear the powerful stories of Berta Cáceres, Francisco Pineda, and Alberto Curamil—three Indigenous leaders who fought to protect their water resources from exploitation by governments and corporations, despite facing threats, corruption, and violence, all while advocating for environmental justice and Indigenous rights.
The film series is coordinated by the Michigan Tech Office of Sustainability and Resilience.
Film sponsors include Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Keweenaw Co-Op, Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative, WUP MiSTEM Network, Friends of the Land of Keweenaw (FOLK), Keweenaw Land Trust, MTU: Office of Sustainability and Resilience, and the Hardwood Mass Timber Institute.
direct questions to: Lauren Furey at lafurey@mtu.edu
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