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Corine Fairbanks

Corine Fairbanks, Director for American Indian Movement Southern California. In addition to her work with AIM, she is an advocate for Environmental/Climate Change, “Indigenous Women’s Feminism”, Mental Health, and Recovery. “ All of these issues are directly and indirectly connected to our work with Environmentalism. "Working with our “Mother”, is a HUMAN RIGHTS issue, a life and death issue, and should not be isolated nor compartmentalized into something separate.”

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I am not a protester. I’m here to demonstrate my human rights to not be stereotyped,”

– Corine Fairbanks

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I think that Serra was, you know, an accomplice and co-conspirator to rape, land theft, torture, murder. I think that he’s just as bad as Hitler. I mean, some people might not understand the comparison, but he was a man with a vision and kept nothing—nothing—in the way of making that vision happen, didn’t care how many thousands of people that he hurt. He had a vision, he had a plan, he executed it.

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Misssions and the California Mission system should not be regarded as a symbol of a golden era in California’s history. Missions should be regarded for what they were, as death camps- where people were enslaved, tortured and murdered.

– Corine Fairbanks

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The irony does not go unnoticed that here the Pope now proposes to elevate Serra to sainthood and yet, many know him to be a monster who separated, butchered and maimed Native families - all in the name of Christ, military and progress.

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Women are the link between the past, present, and the future. We are the connection between the Earth, the Water, and the Moon. How the Earth and Water is treated will be how women are treated, and vice versa

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The pope stating that this person is someone saintly, or someone to be looked up to, or even revered or prayed to is giving the international message that what happened (to indigenous people), was by divine right, thousands, hundreds of thousands of people were killed all in the name of Catholicism and progress, so to speak.

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Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Thousands, hundreds of thousands of people were killed all in the name of Catholicism and progress, so to speak.

– Corine Fairbanks

Found on Reuters 9 years ago

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