Brief report back filed by anonymous. Others shared their stories with five families speaking out about their missing or murdered relatives. Speakers connected the desecration of sacred sites as violence against the land being violence against our bodies. After a moment of silence which was turned into a moment of rage , the group headed through the crowded streets. Intersections were held. A round dance was done. We keep us safe! At one point the group stopped near where Vanessa Lee was found and created a memorial.
After the action, the massive red dress banner that was carried through the streets was dropped. This action came as U. The commission is filled with cops, judges, and politicians who seek to further colonial policing and laws over Indigenous lands. That study reported a total of known cases in 71 urban cities across the country and 54 cases were identified in Arizona. Nicole Joe, deceased on christmas day , her ex was ultimately found guilty of second degree murder. Christian missionaries violently imposed colonial gender roles on our communities.
We view this as a living document that should be edited and amended as necessary. For any feedback, additional resources, etc. If our movements are to be truly liberatory we must not hesitate to engage in this critical struggle.
This is all of our responsibility. Militancy is a commitment to take action through the means of ideological affinity. It functions to resist co-optation of anarchism and social movements into a watered down, neoliberal agenda. Commitment requires a level of self-awareness as to only commit to that which can be followed through. Those engaging in the actions have more decision making power in an attempt to prioritize on the ground experience over bourgeois anarchism, without requiring us to commit beyond personal capacity, recognizing level of capacity can fluctuate.
We are addressing and confronting serious matters in our communities. Think about your commitment to the effort and what your persnal capacity is. Being reliable means being consistent and showing up especially when the matters are most challenging.
