Public Interest Environmental Law Conference 2017
Last weekend, the annual PIELC conference took place here in Eugene, Oregon (USA). Despite the name, this conference draws a wide range of grassroots activists in addition to lawyers. Our local chapter as well as members and close allies from around the region attended. On Friday, two of our members gave a talk critiquing energy […]
Open House – Deep Green Resistance Oregon
When:
March 8, 2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where:
Contact eugene@deepgreenresistance.org to RSVP and for event location., Eugene, OR, USA
New to activism or community organizing? Tired of ineffective tactics and shortsighted movements? Looking to connect with environmental activists in your community? Wondering about the intersection of feminism and environmentalism? Do you want serious revolutionary[…]
Advanced Tactical Direct Action Training
When:
April 21, 2017 @ 5:00 pm – April 23, 2017 @ 4:00 pm
Where:
Rural land near Eugene, OR, Location will be provided to approved applicants
Over Earth Day weekend, we’re hosting an advanced direct action training outside Eugene, OR. Recognizing that our tactics are failing and things are getting worse, this training will focus on escalation and creative, advanced tactics[…]
Upcoming events in and around Eugene
This is just a small selection of events organized by other activists in the area that we’ve seen lately. We can’t speak for these groups, but there is some good stuff being done. Every Wednesday at 7pm, a Standing Rock solidarity group meets at the Grower’s Market, upstairs from Belly Taqueria on Willamette Street. Every […]
Firearms Training for Revolutionaries and Activists
“What do we do in the face of this horror? Do we sit on our hands? Do we lift our hands to god and pray for the Messiah to come? I don’t think he’s coming. What do we do? We use our hands and our arms and our hearts and our lives and our deaths and we fight back, we resist. If you can’t fight, then run. If you can’t run, then hide. But you must resist. Must.” … Continue reading →
Book Review: “Resistance to Tyranny” by Joseph P. Martino
For resistance forces to have any chance at success in the fight against the ecocidal corporate state and forces aligned with white supremacy and misogyny, they must be skilled. It is with this skilling in mind that we review the book “Resistance Against Tyranny” by Joseph P. Martino. … Continue reading →
Organizing for Resistance in Western Oregon
The DGR Eugene chapter has been meeting and actively organizing. We have a number of new recruits locally and are participating in DGR-wide discussions, brainstorms, and planning sessions to develop a more focused strategy for the coming year and beyond. … Continue reading →
#NoDAPL — Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance Protest in Eugene
Molalla Indians Oppose Old Hazeldell Quarry | #SaveTheElliott State Forest!
Molalla Ancestral Run: Tribe responds to Old Hazeldell Quarry Claims By Kayla Godowa-Tufti Photos by Erika Lincango Censored News OAKRIDGE, Oregon (October 4, 2016) — Last weekend marked the first year of the Molalla Ancestral Run. On Saturday October 1st, members of the Chakgeenkni-Tufti band of Molalla Indians called for ceremony in response to the recent proposal to […]