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    Monthly Archive for: "May, 2016"
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    Sign on to Protect Onondaga Lake – Support the Indian Law Alliance Petition
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted May 25, 2016

    Sign on to Protect Onondaga Lake – Support the Indian Law Alliance Petition

    Petition to protect Onondaga Lake.

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    TOU Joins American Indian Law Alliance to Recommend Water Study at UN
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Human Right to Water, United Nations
    Posted May 22, 2016

    TOU Joins American Indian Law Alliance to Recommend Water Study at UN

    Recommendation for a study on sacred waters to be conducted.

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    Haudenosaunee Delegation Takes Fight for Onondaga Lake to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, United Nations, What's New
    Posted May 22, 2016

    Haudenosaunee Delegation Takes Fight for Onondaga Lake to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon

    Reposted from the AILA Facebook page about the Haudenosaunee delegation taking the fight to the UN.

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    American Indian Law Alliance: Indigenous Voices Must Not Be Excluded from UN
    By Temple of Understanding
    In United Nations, What's New
    Posted May 21, 2016

    American Indian Law Alliance: Indigenous Voices Must Not Be Excluded from UN

    A statement reprinted from the AILA about indigenous voices being included at the UN.

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    Amazonian Tribe Seizes Military Helicopter and Takes Government Officials Hostage After Oil Spill
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted May 12, 2016

    Amazonian Tribe Seizes Military Helicopter and Takes Government Officials Hostage After Oil Spill

    Article reprinted with permission of John Vibes and TrueActivist.com.

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    Faith Groups Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition in Geneva – Sign On!
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Peacemaking, What's New
    Posted May 11, 2016

    Faith Groups Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition in Geneva – Sign On!

    A call for nuclear disarmament!

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    Do You Know All Four of These Islamic Concepts?
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Videos, What's New
    Posted May 6, 2016

    Do You Know All Four of These Islamic Concepts?

    Do You Know All Four Of These Islamic Concepts?

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    Interfaith at the United Nations (In Memoriam: Sister Joan Kirby)
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Videos
    Posted May 6, 2016

    Interfaith at the United Nations (In Memoriam: Sister Joan Kirby)

    This presentation was part of Alison Van Dyk's memorial speech highlighting Sister Kirby’s work with the UN as Main Representative from the Temple of Understanding.

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    Interfaith at the United Nations (In Memoriam: Sister Joan Kirby)
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Media, Video Library
    Posted May 6, 2016

    Interfaith at the United Nations (In Memoriam: Sister Joan Kirby)

    This presentation was part of Alison Van Dyk's memorial speech highlighting Sister Kirby’s work with the UN as Main Representative from the Temple of Understanding.

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