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October Newsletter
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Our monthly newsletter updates you on our work with our indigenous
partners in Ecuador and our workshops around the world.
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Our Annual Luncheon is, at its heart, a celebration of the global Pachamama community and all we accomplish together.
You can join in the celebration even if you can’t make it to San Francisco this November 15th. RSVP today for a special online live stream that will bring the Luncheon to you:
- Hear from our co-founders, indigenous partners, and a surprise guest speaker about the impact of our work in Ecuador and worldwide.
- Add your energy and intentions to the opening and closing ceremonies.
- Share your comments with Pacha People in every time zone on the event webpage.
Don’t think it will be the same without a delicious vegan meal? Prepare your own and invite
friends to join you for a viewing party!
RSVP for the special online streaming of our 2012 Luncheon on November 15th »
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Co-Create the Luncheon with Us
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If you love engaging people in conversations about environmental sustainability, social justice, or spiritual fulfillment–and believe we can use our money to forward all three–then you already have what it takes to be a great Luncheon Table Captain, Volunteer, or Sponsor.
As your partner in creating this event, you can count on us to provide everything else you
need to be successful in any of these crucial roles!
Engage your friends and colleagues as the visionary investors driving a life-affirming future by inviting them to this free event as your guests. Contact Christy Yip to get started.
Share your skills, connect with new and old friends, and get an insider’s view of producing a world-class event as a volunteer. Contact Lindsay Dyson to sign up.
Showcase your company's commitment to a sustainable, just, and fulfilling world with an in-kind donation, underwriting, matching gift, or other Luncheon sponsorship. Contact Cory
Stewart for opportunities.
Can’t decide? Get more details on each of these roles »
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Pachamama Alliance News & Updates
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In advance of the Ecuadorean government’s plans to move the latest oil round forward this month, Shuar leaders gathered for a special assembly and publicly declared the government responsible for selling their territory to foreign governments in exchange for loans that lacked terms, without even consulting them.
How our indigenous partners are taking action to safeguard their rights »
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The world has changed since the Awakening the Dreamer Symposium debuted in 2005, but the need for conscious, committed change agents is as urgent as ever. Last weekend, Symposium Facilitators from all over the US gathered in Northern California to envision what taking action for a just, thriving, sustainable world could look like now.
How community input can shape our strategy »
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One way to take action now is to bring the Awakening the Dreamer Symposium and its message of a just, thriving, sustainable world to your community. If you’ve been unable to find an in-person Facilitator Training, then our newest online offering could be a great option for you: four all-new videos and downloadable resources that orient you to delivering live events.
How to get started with the new Orientation »
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Upcoming Pachamama Events
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October 9th, 7-9 pm
San Francisco, CA
When we align our money with our values, we create new possibilities for ourselves and for the world–our Annual Luncheon is a testament to that. Join us this Tuesday when Vincent Siciliano of New Resource Bank will add to this conversation with ideas for making money an agent of change in your life.
More about Vince and how to RSVP »
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October 19-21, 2012
San Rafael, CA
Lynne and Bill Twist will be among the global thought-leaders exploring breakthrough solutions for a sustainable world at the 23rd annual Bioneers Conference this month–and we’ve got a 20% discount for you to join them there!
Get the discount code and register now »
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October 26-27, 2012
New York, NY
Pachamama Alliance Co-founder Lynne Twist will bring her popular Fundraising from the Heart workshop to New York City this month. Transform your relationship with money and fundraise with greater confidence, efficacy, and joy–really!
Register now to re-energize your nonprofit fundraising »
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When it comes to seeing the impact of the time, care, and money you’re investing in a world that works for all, few things compare with a Pachamama Journey. Join us in 2013 and experience just how important the rainforest, our indigenous partners, and you yourself are at this moment in history.
View dates and itineraries currently available for 2013 »
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Winner of the 2012 Best Documentary Award at National Geographic’s All Roads Film Festival, “Children of the Jaguar” chronicles the legal struggle and success of the indigenous people of Sarayaku, who co-produced the film with Amnesty International. And thanks to our friends at Amazon Watch, you can watch the complete film online this Monday, October 8.
Watch the trailer now »
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Inspired by a trip into Achuar territory, two Chilean artists have drawn from their experiences in the jungle and painted a beautiful mural outside of the Fundación Pachamama office.
Get the story behind the art »
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The Pollination Project gives $1,000 seed grants to individual change makers with an idea and a plan to make their community and their world a better place. And right now they are offering five of those grants to applicants from the Pachamama Alliance Facilitator and Community Coordinator network.
How to apply »
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We’re proud to announce that Pachamama Alliance co-founder John Perkins will be one of five activists honored as a 2012 recipient of the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace on October 9 in Reykjavik, Iceland. John is being honored for his work to establish “a world our children will want to inherit.”
Read the full story »
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Talisman Energy has announced it will cease oil exploration in the heart of Peruvian Achuar territory, a major milestone. They are the fifth oil company the Achuar have successfully resisted, but with both the Peruvian and Ecuadorean governments pursuing more bidders, the struggle does not end here.
Get all the details »
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PO Box 29191, Presidio Bldg 1009, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94129-9191
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