BLACK MESA GROUPS * FRIENDS * ALLIES
     
    For networking and coordination but do not reflect formal affiliation with each other.
    • Bay Area Support- A Black Mesa Indigenous Support volunteer also lives in the Bay Area: blackmesais@riseup.net
    • Black Mesa Water Coalition The BMWC ia a youth led inter-tribal and multi-cultural organization BMWC utilizes the skills and talents that individuals contribute to the group BMWC events have been successful by letting leadership form naturally.
    • Black Mesa Project -A European group.
    • Clan Dyken-A rock group from Northern California has been supporting the Dine' for over 10 years. Their annual Revive the Beauty Way tour supports their food and supply runs at Thanksgiving. Their work is consciousness raising through tabling and speaking out for and with the Dine at their events and festivals including the Whole Earth Festival in Davis, CA. www.clandyken.com (see BMIS Events page)
    • CSIA - Committee of Solidarity with Native People of the Americas In 1977, more than one hundred Indian Nations convened at the UNO Head-Office in Geneva and requested recognition of their existence as sovereign peoples. As a result of this action the UNO declared October 12 International Day of Solidarity with Native Nations. This was the starting point of a huge movement of European support that led the following year in France to the creation of the "Comité de solidarité avec les Indiens D'Amérique", CSIA.
      CSIA - Nitassinan
      Big Mountain Campaign / Sophie GERGAUD
      21 ter rue Voltaire 75011 Paris - France www.csia-nitassinan.org
      big.mountain@csia-nitassinan.org
    • Migrations/ Black Mesa Weavers for Life and Land - A non-profit enterprise of the weavers of Black Mesa. The weavers receive a fair price for their work, and buyers can make a tax-deductible contribution to a fund under the auspices of SEE. Migrations(TM) deals in new and old Native American (American Indian) and Inuit (Eskimo) art and crafts, and in other antiques and collectibles from the indigenous arts of the Americas. Weavers has recently sponsored several successful hay runs. Carol Haberstadt P.O. Box 543, Newton, MA 02456 carol@migrations.com; www.migrations.com
    • SENAA International ; senaa@senaa.org
      is a Native American founded and operated organization that is based in Tennessee at the beginning point of the Trail of Tears. We have a division in Los Angeles, SENAA West; a division in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, SENAA Europe; and a chapter in Tidaholm, Sweden, SENAA Sweden. SENAA was founded in 1995 to protect and preserve local sacred and historical sites, including Native American burial sites. We also became involved in Native American rights and human rights.
    • Voice of the People Honoring the Land A Community Organization of the Navajo living on the Hopi Partitioned Lands. www.voicesofthepeople.org
    • Walk In Beauty
    • Weaving for Freedom (WFF) or the Sovereign Dineh Textile Industry is a non-profit organization established by traditional weavers who are in resistance to relocation and genocide in northeastern Arizona formed seventeen years ago. WFF is continually involved in the selling of their traditional weaving's that are made from the finest and re-imported churro sheep wool, as well as, mohair. These sheep and goats breed are raised and managed by these weavers/ranchers. 90% percent of the sale price goes directly back to the individual weaver (707) 479-5470 weavingfree@hotmail.com

    FRIENDS:

  • An international alliance calls for end to term “clean coal,” calls for responsible transition. In Response to the growing and unfortunate trend among environmental and social justice groups use of the industry and government created term "clean coal," West Virginia Citizen's Action Group, Coal River Mountain Watch launched an internationally circulated sign-on letter calling for a unification of these groups against this sort of industry doublespeak which makes it so much harder for those working towards positive change to achieve it. Over 80 Organizations and prominent individuals have signed on at the time of the release. Please add your name too. www.crmw.net
  • Arizona Indymedia
  • Blackfire A Native American (Diné) traditionally influenced, high-energy, politically driven group comprised of three
    siblings. www.blackfire.net
  • Citizens Coal Council
  • Dine Bidziil Coalition comprised of about 20 Dineh grassroots groups dineh_bidziil@yahoo.com
  • Indigenous Action Media is a non-profit and independent production group and resource network. IAM is a Digital Documentary and Media resource for and by Native Americans to address issues in our communities.
  • Leonard Peltier
  • Media Island International
  • National Resource Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.
  • Not With Our Money! is a network of student and community activists working to end the use of prisons for profit. Our mission is to provide the training, tools and informational resources communities need to hold prison profiteers (particularly corporations that finance the private prison industry) accountable for their actions. Is Lehman Brothers Destroying Black Mesa?
  • The Save the Peaks Coalition is a group of concerned citizens, agencies, business people, religious and spiritual leaders, skiers, snowboarders, conservationists, students, teachers and taxpayers committed to the protection of the San Francisco Peaks.
  • Shundahai Network
  • Sierra Club, Andy Bessler, Associate Regional Representative
    Environmental Partnerships Program , Flagstaff, AZ; The Southwest EJ program's primary goals are to protect drinking water supplies by stopping Peabody Coal Co. from pumping the N-Aquifer
  • Solidarity in Australia with the Indigenous peoples of the Black Mesa 10/16/06 Arizona Indymedia. Around 30 people descended upon Peabody's office in Newcastle on 10/09/06 in protest against Peabody's practices of Cultural and Eco Genocide on the homelands of the Navajo and Hopi peoples in America and their interest in doing the same on Australian Lands. Solidarity in Australia with the Indigenous peoples of the Black Mesa End the Genocide!
  • U'wa people
  • Venezuela: We denounce the forced relocation of indigenous families from their traditional lands at the hands of the Venezuelan government and the multi-national coal corporations. Paso Diablo Mine is owned impart by Peabody Coal/Peabody Energy Corporation. By Wayùu of the Perija Mountains 03/14/07 Indybay.org
  • Western Shoshone

 

Black Mesa Indigenous Support

P.O. Box 23501, Flagstaff, Arizona 86002
Message Voice Mail: 928.773.8086

Email:blackmesais@riseup.net