Lummi Indian Nation Receives “Declaration in Support of Rights of the Lummi Nation” from Veterans For Peace

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Lummi Indian Nation Receives “Declaration in Support of Rights of the Lummi Nation” by Veterans For Peace Corporal Jonathan J. Santos Chapter 111 of Bellingham, Washington

The November 25, 2014 Lummi Nation Business Council meeting was the setting in which Lummi Council Chairman Tim Ballew II acknowledged the presence of several veterans and associates of Veterans For Peace, and received, on behalf of the sovereign Lummi people, a framed “Declaration in Support of the Rights of the Lummi Nation,” created and resolved by local VFP Chapter 111. Chairman Ballew then read the declaration aloud, and hands were shaken all around.

Read the full statement here.