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December 2013
December Eagle River, Wisconsin Many Ways of Peace Calendar of Events
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12.17.13 The upcoming Iron Co. Board Meeting: 6:00pm County Board Room, Courthouse, Hurley, WI WILL BOARD EVICT H.E.L.P.? READ MORE (This item was removed from the agenda)
12.27.13 Odanah, WI Organized Chaos for the Penokees Meets
12.31.13 Minneapolis MN Idle No More round Dance 2
December 2013
12.11.13 Bad River Lodge Casino, Odanah WI - Building Our Economy Through Regional Self-Reliance
12.13.13 6pm Organized Chaos Penokee Potluck - Bad River Youth Building, Odanah, WI
12.14.13 Wolf Stakeholder Caucus Madison, WI Public Library
12.03.13 UW-Superior American Indians in the Military - Combat Veteran Reflections from Jim Northrup
November 2013
11.26.13 Superior Public Library Oil Terminal project includes "As currently proposed, the terminal would load one barge every four days with Tar Sands crude oil to be shipped east via the Great Lakes." Read another annoucement - First time Tar Sands will be shipped via the Great Lakes
11.09.13 Milwaukee WI - Milwaukee Peace Action Center, 1001 E Keefe Ave - Frank K. Koehn will present the Penokee Hills Mining Story - Green Party Annual Meeting
11.10.13 - Stage North - Washburn, WI "Protect our Future, the documentary produced this summer by three Bad River teenagers" will be shown at the Big Water Film Festival.
11.16.13 Bad River Potluck and Welcome for Dr. Michael McCawley and Bob Kincaid
11.18.13 Ashland WI One on One with GTac Vaughn Public Library 4:30-6:00
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Previous Events
February 2013
02. 01.03 Stevens Point - UWSP Tar Sands and the Penokee Mining Speakers and Events - Skip Jones and Frank Koehn
02.06.13 AB1/SB1 COMMITTEES WILL VOTE ON MINING BILL
02.08.13 Bad River - Odanah, WII Organized Chaos for the Penokees Pot Luk - 715.292.7236 or 715.292.9331 for more information
02.09.13 Ashland - Legislative Listening Session AmericInn Ashland, WI 9:00 A.M.
02.14.13 New Richmond, WI Ready Randy's sponsored by St. Croix County Democratic Party 6:00 P.M. Allie Raven and Frank will present the Penokee Hills Story
02.16.13 5th Annual Wisconsin Progressive Grassroots Festival February 16, 2013 at 8am - 4pm Wisconsin Heights High School 10173 State Hw14, Mazomanie WI Frank Koehn will present an update: Assault on the Penokees continues.....
02.21.13 Merrill WI at the T.B. Scott Library 6:30 P.M. Penokee Hills Update Speaker Frank Koehn
02.22 - 23. from 3- 9:30 p.m. and the 23rd from 9:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. we're hosting Campus Camp Wellstone Northland College or contact:Clayton Russel: crussell@northland.edu
02.28.13 Idle No More Minneapolis, MN
March
03.08.13 Bad River - Odanah, WI Organized Chaos for the Penokees Pot Luk - 715.292.7236 or 715.292.9331 for more information 6:00 P.M.
03.13.13 Tomahawk WI Tomahawk Library 6:30 - 8:00 P.M. Speaker: Frank Koehn
03.14.13 Washburn Voices of the Penokees Stage North
03.15.13 Mike Wiggins, Kelly Westlund and Barbara With on my show this Friday to discuss the mine and mining bill.www.wortfm.org. People can listen anywhere online. 12:05-1:00 pm.
03.23.13 Northland College 39th Annual Pow-Wow Ashland, WI
03.28.13 Red Cliff Casino Community Meeting - Mining in the Penokees
03.30.13 Superior WI UW Superior 24 Annual Circle of Native Nations Pow-Wow Tradtionalhttps://lobbying.wi.gov/default/redirect
April
04.2013 Eagle River Wisconsin Many Ways of Peace Events
04.04.13 Stevens Point Pow-Wow UWSP
04.04.13 Madison, WI Lakota Grandmother Take Back Their Strength
04.04.13 Duluth, MN Great Lakes Commons Initiative UMD 12:00 noon
04.05.13 Ashland, WI Mining Impact Coalition of Wisconsin/Penokee Hills Education Project Office Grand Opening 5:00 - 9:00 P.M.
April 2013
04.14.13 Milwaukee, WI Penokee Mine Resistance Riverwest Public House Cooperative 6:30 P.M. Frank Koehn and Casey James will provide an update of the resistance to the GTac mine.
04.19.13 Bayfield High School Pow Wow 5:00 P.M. Bayfield, WI Pow Wow Face Book Page
04.23.13 Hurley, WI GTac to Answer Questions in Public Forum
May 2013
04.28.13 Harvest and Education Camp open in the Penokees - Camp Plummer
05.09.13 Ashland, WI Sigurd Olsen Institute The True Cost of Mining 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
05.10.13 Bad River - Odanah, WI Organized Chaos for the Penokees Pot Luk - 715.292.7236 or 715.292.9331 for more information 6:00 P.M.
05. 17-19 Stevens Point, WI Central Wisconsin Action Camp Action Camp Poster
05.25.13 Campout at Copper Falls State Park following the fundraiser
05.25.13 Northern Rock Opera Debut at Upson Town Park - Saturday Afternoon -Original music and lots of fun - Come on over!
05.26.13 Campout at Copper Falls State Park
June 2013
06.01.13 Ashland/Educational and Harvest Camp - Duluth - Superior Quakers visit. Meet at the Penokee Hills Education Office in Ashland at 10:00 A.M. We will leave from here for tours of the mine site, Copper Falls, and visit the Educational and Harvest Camp. (A meal will be prepared for all participants at the camp.)
06.14.13 Bad River - Odanah, WI Organized Chaos for the Penokees Pot Luk - 715.292.7236 or 715.292.9331 for more information 6:00 P.M.
06.21-23.13 Custer, WI Midwest Energy Fair
06.25.13 DNR Board Meeting: Wausau Wisconsin and Lake Dubay, Knowlton Township, Little Plover/Eisenhower River, Presentations by Del Monte, Village of Plover, Discussion Ground Water Management - Surface Water Management as it relates to the need to protect high Wisconsnite's access to their well water, Timber Harvest Field Site visit and meet and greet area loggers, Rothschild Mills visit, Rib Mountain State Park, and finally dinner at the Granite Peak Ski Lodge
06.26.13 DNR Board Meeting, Wausau Wisconsin - The agenda is long and many important items will discussed and it is expected the DNR Board will be fully prepared to take action on each agenda item.
06.27.13 Milwaukee WI - The Penokee Hills and River Sloughs Art Exhibit - Reception - Music at the Urban Ecology Center 5:30 - 7:30
06.27.13 Oma WI 7 pm at the Oma Town Hall Iron County Citizen’s Forum The topic will be zoning ordinances for metallic mining.
July 2013
07.01.2013 Hurley Wisconsin, Press Conference at 4:30 P.M.
07.05.13 Red Cliff Pow-Wow - Red Cliff, Wisconsin
07.06.13 Red Cliff Pow-Wow - Red Cliff, Wisconsin
07.05-07.13 Red Cliff Pow-Wow - Red Cliff, Wisconsin
07.10.13 Mellen Wisconsin, Press conference and Walk 4:30 @ Gilman Park Downtown Mellen
07.12.13 Lac Du Flambeau Pow-Wow - Lac Du Flambeau, WI
07.12.13 Organized Chaos for the Penokees Pot Luck
07.13.13 Lac Du Flambeau Pow-Wow - Lac Du Flambeau, WI
07.14.13 Lac Du Flambeau Pow-Wow - Lac Du Flambeau, WI
07.19.13 LCO Honor the Earth Pow-Wow - LCO
07.20.13 LCO Honor the Earth Pow-Wow - LCO
07.21.13 LCO Honor the Earth Pow-Wow - LCO
07.21.13 Montreal, Wisconsin Fish Fry - Morzenti Park located on Highway 77
Thursday, July 25th 6:00 P.M.ish Mary Cloud Birthday at the LCO Camp
Saturday, July 27th, Afternoonish - Wade Fernandez Performance "Penokee HIlls Song Tribute" at the LCO Camp
Tuesday, July 30th Hurley, WI County Court House Iron County Board Meeting - County Board to Discuss LCO Harvest Camp
08.13.13 Mellen, WI Local Mining Impact Committee Meeting 6:00 pm tonight at the Morse Town Hall.
08.15.13 DNR Public Hearing Hurley High School August 15, 2013 - Written comments accepted until September 3. Click here for talking point suggestions.
08.15.13 Moccasin Trail IGA Odanah, WI Free Frybread and Chili Stop by before the Hurley GTac DNR Meeting
08.16.13 Verona WI
08.17.13 Verona WI
08.18.13 Verona WI Mining Forum TBA
08.20 - 24. 13 Mining Country Institute — Michigan's Upper Peninsula & Northern Wisconsin
08.21.13 HURLEY, WI Iron County Mining Impact Committee Meeting 4:00 P.M. Iron County Courthouse
08.23.13 34th Annual Manomin Celebration Pow wow - Traditional Odanah, Wisconsin
08.24.13 34th Annual Manomin Celebration Pow wow - Traditional Odanah, Wisconsin
08.25.13 34th Annual Manomin Celebration Pow wow - Traditional Odanah, Wisconsin
September 2013
09.05.13 Oma Town Hall The Iron County Citizen’s Forum program - The Bad River Watershed 7:00 PM.
September 6th,7th and 8th - Events to Honor the Earth
Sept. 6-Madison, WI @ The Capitol Theater with special guest, KELLY JACKSON
Sept. 7 Fighting Bob Fest - Madison, Wisconsin
09. 08.13-Washburn, WI @ Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua with special guest, KEITH SECOLA
09.08.13 Mellen Wisconsin Harvest Festival Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church 11:00 AM - 4:00 P.M
09.14.13 Seely Wisconsin 10:00 - 4:00 Plea For Peace
09.15.13 Madison WI Madison First Unitarian Society, 900 University Bay Dr
09.17.13 Pine Lake Town Hall Learning In Retirement program through Nicolet College
09.20.13 White Cap Mountain - The Penokee Hills Summit Sign up early
09.21.13 White Cap Mountain - The Penokee Hills Summit
09.22.13 White Cap Mountain - Bad River Watershed Association Gathering
09.23.13 White Cap Mountain - Bad River Watershed Association Gathering
October 2013
10.11.13 Milwaukee, WI Discussion of the Penokee Hills Mine UW-Milwaukee Union Room 260
10.25.13 Odanah WI - Bad River Tribal Community Center - A Benefit to Save the Bad River Watershed
10.29.13 Senator "Taconite" Tom Tiffany and Representative Swearingen will be hosting listening sessions in Vilas County on Tuesday October 29th.