ONLY ONE WATER SUMMIT & CONCERT SERIES
Opening the 28th Red Nation International Film Festival
November 1. 2023
Our first medicine is the sacred water in our mothers womb. As a collective body of creatives we will take a journey in sharing the Indigenous knowledge as water protectors and environmental stewards of this land and how that manifests on to the big screen bringing a global awareness to Mother Earth.
ADDRESSING CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH A NATIVE INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVE
An innovative think tank within the Entertainment Industry, uniting Native and Indigenous filmmakers, creatives, and communities from around the world in Los Angeles. Together, we envision fresh climate narratives and explore the economic potential of green energy for the benefit of all.
Fine Arts Theatre
8556 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
6:30PM – 11:00PM
Once Purchased
your name will be at ‘Will Call’
Committee
Teri Red Owl
Tree People
ONLY ONE WATER™
Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
JoDe Goudy Former Chairman of Yamaha Nation
I am of Creation …
I am a Grandson, a son, and a father who does his best to be a good relative to all of my friends and family. I am Yakama … I follow and practice our Ways of Life to the best of my ability. The Owner and Founder of Redthought. Former Chairman of the Yakama Tribal Council. I am an advocate of Free, Independent, Clear, & Coherent Thought. My work is in supporting the efforts to bring awareness to the greatest domination system that has existed in the known history of man. My thoughts are dedicated to aligning with others to understand what shapes and forms reality. And to take that understanding and refining it into something better for the generations that are coming.
MORE Speakers: TBA
Artists
Bill Miller
Bill Miller
Joanelle Romero
Joanelle Romero
Gary Medina Cook
Gary Medina Cook
Ava Delaney
Ava Delaney
Taos Comanche Dancers
Taos Comanche Dancers
More Artists TBA
TAKE ACTION: MAKE A PLEDGE
ONE WATER ONE EARTH ONE SKY ONE SUN ONE MOON
WE ARE NOT A MOVEMENT WE ARE A WAY OF LIFE
Play your role in preserving our planet’s well-being by engaging with the Native Indigenous Narrative.
ONLY ONE WATER campaign was first launched in 2003 with this global PSA.
Produced by Red Nation Celebration Institute.
Native Youth Woke the World to Standing Rock & Beyond.
STANDING ROCK started with Native YOUTH when they were invited to lead the First Indigenous Women RISE March held Red Nation International Film Festival in Los Angeles – November 2015 and went on to organize the run to Washington DC to speak out against the Dakota Access pipeline. Native Youth Woke the World to Standing Rock & Beyond. Supported by our WOMEN, backed by our ELDERS & ANCESTORS.
Joanelle Romero Founder, CEO and President of Red Nation Celebration Institute was invited by Holiness Dalai Lama in 2015 to speak and sing on Native Indigenous Women and the Sacredness of Water-Mni Wakan at his 80th Birthday party, reaching globally millions of viewers.
In 2016 – President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, First Lady Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey on June 5th to attend the first ‘United State of Women’s Summit’ there Joanelle Romero met with congressional members to address Native Women in Film & Television Initiative. The seeds have been planted.
