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Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: Right Relationship with Native Peoples Workshop, September 29th

When: Saturday, September 29th, 3 - 5 pm Where: Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant Ave. "Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: Toward Right Relationship with Native Peoples," workshop for high school students and adults. Facilitated by Jerilyn DeCoteau (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) and Paula Palmer. PLEASE RSVP TO paularpalmer@gmail.com.

News Release on Rocky Flats Refuge Plaintiffs' Final Brief in U.S. District Court Case

Law Offices of Randall M. Weiner, P.C. 3100 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite 202 Boulder, CO 80303 E-mail: randall@randallweiner.com for further information, contact: Randall Weiner 303 440-3321 or Bob Schaeffer 239 395-6773 for immediate release, Monday, September 24, 2018 ROCKY FLATS REFUGE PLAINTIFFS SEEK ADDITIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; CLAIM FEDS RELIED ON OLD DATA, IGNORED EROSION AND PLUTONIUM IN DECIDING TO OPEN PUBLIC TRAILS; JUDGE’S

Atomic Film Series: The Nuns, the Priests, and the Bombs, September 27th

When: Thursday, September 27th, 7 pm Where: Naropa University, 2130 Arapahoe Ave "The Nuns, the Priests, and the Bombs" Nuclear disarmament activists challenge the security and legality of America's nuclear weapons when they break into two top secret facilities: the "Fort Knox" of uranium in Tennessee and a U.S. Navy Trident nuclear submarine base near Seattle. The Atomic Film Series is a monthly film screening put on by Nuclear Nexus at RMPJC. Please join us as we dive

Project Censored: The Movie, September 29th

When: Sunday, September 29th, 4 - 6 pm Where: Boulder Creek Room, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave. Project Censored: The Movie explores media censorship in our society by exposing important stories that corporate media fails to report/under report. Using the media watchdog group, Project Censored, as their road map, two fathers from California decided to make a documentary film that will help to end the reign of corporate-owned media news.

Conflict Resolution Workshop, October 6th

When: Saturday, October 6th, 10 am - 4 pm Where: Hellems Art and Sciences Building, Rm 137, CU Boulder The workshop will cover basic conflict resolution concepts and strategies. Group exercises will be integrated with info and discussion. Please bring a lunch. Register by October 4th by sending an email an rmpjc@earthlink.net with "Conflict Resolution" in the subject line. For more information call Betty at 303-903-0412.

Peacemaker of the Year Awards Ceremony, October 27th

When: Saturday, October 27th, 5 pm - 9:30 pm Where: Unity Church of Boulder, 2855 Folsom St. Get your tickets today! The Peacemaker of the Year (PMY) Awards Ceremony and Dinner is an annual gathering held by the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center to honor and celebrate the work of peace and justice activists in the community and beyond. Be on the lookout for announcements including award recipients, special musical guests, and more! Click here for more information.

Rocky Flats Right to Know Meeting, September 26th

When: Wednesday, September 26th, 7 - 8:30 pm Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 7755 Vance Dr, Arvada Former Rocky Flats workers speak about why the "Wildlife Refuge" is not a safe place to recreate, More info and updates here.

"Two River" Film, Discussion, & Fundraiser, September 28th

When: Friday, September 28th, 7 - 9 pm Where: Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1000 West 15th Ave, Longmont The one-hour documentary film "Two Rivers" tells the story of a rural community in Washington state that initiated a process of dialogue between Native and non-Native residents of the area. After the film, a discussion will be facilitated by Boulder residents Ava Hamilton (Arapaho) and Jerilyn DeCoteau (Turtle Mountain Chippewa). This event is a fundraiser for the "Welcom

Town Hall: Immigration Policy in Colorado, October 2nd

When: Tuesday, October 2nd, 6 - 8 pm Where: CU Campus Fleming Building, 2480 Kittredge Loop Dr. Hosted by the Immigration Law and Policy Society at CU Law.

In the Image Film and Discussion, October 3rd

When: Wednesday, October 3rd, 6:30 pm Where: Denver Public Library, Park Hill Branch, 4705 Montview Blvd. In the Image explores the daily lives of Palestinian women living in the occupied West Bank. The film portrays their stories through video footage captured by the women themselves. Discussion following the film.

Statements from Community Groups Re: Rocky Flats

Environmental Information Network RE: OPENING OF ROCKY FLATS WILDLIFE REFUGE TO PUBLIC ACCESS Open Letter to the Public About the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge Press Release from Candelas Glows Re: Protest Against the Opening of the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge on September 15th, 1-3:30pm at EPA Headquarters in Downtown Denver

Media Coverage on Rocky Flats

KGNU Broadcast: Efforts Continue to Block Opening of Rocky Mountain Wildlife Refuge with Randall Weiner, Michelle Gabrieloff-Parish, and Brittany Gutermuth http://news.kgnu.org/2018/09/efforts-continue-to-block-opening-of-rocky-mountain-wildlife-refuge/ LeRoy Moore: Rocky Flats refuge opening disregards evidence of risk http://www.dailycamera.com/guest-opinions/ci_32136577/leroy-moore-rocky-flats-refuge-opening-disregards-evidence Peace Train: Rocky Flats still presents maj

There Is No Refuge From Nuclear War or Nuclear Waste: Rocky Flats in Context, September 15th

When: Saturday, September 15th, 7 pm Where: Performing Arts Center, Naropa University, 2130 Arapahoe Ave. A panel discussion. This is a free event - if you plan to attend, please register here. Panelists include: Rick Wayman, Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation; Randall Weiner, Lead Attorney in the RMPJC v USFWS Lawsuit; Judith Mohling, RMPJC, Alliance for Nuclear Accountability; Elizabeth Panzer, impacted resident; Former FBI Special-Agent Jo

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