The Truth About the Laytonville Landfill - Public Town Hall Meeting
Dr. McGinnis will be informing the residents of Laytonville, CA about the toxic legacy of air, water, and soil of the Laytonville landfill as well as a range of possible mitigation options. Light refreshments provided.
Sponsored by the Cahto Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria and Laytonville Alliance for Environmental Justice.
WHERE:
Harwood Hall
44400 Willis Ave.
Laytonville, CA 95454
WHEN:
Thursday January 30th
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
The Truth About the Laytonville Landfill - Public Town Hall Meeting
Dr. McGinnis will be informing the residents of Laytonville, CA about the toxic legacy of air, water, and soil of the Laytonville landfill as well as a range of possible mitigation options. Light refreshments provided.
Sponsored by the Cahto Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria and Laytonville Alliance for Environmental Justice.
WHERE:
Harwood Hall
44400 Willis Ave.
Laytonville, CA 95454
WHEN:
Thursday January 30th
5:30 pm-7:30 pm
A Statement from the Cahto Tribe
As a Tribe with deep ancestral ties to this land, the Cahto people, along with our residents, possess lived experiences that inform our understanding of the issues at hand. Our concerns are not rooted in mere opinion but are shaped by generations of history and an enduring connection to the land. We reside here, and we will remain here, just as our ancestors have done for centuries. Our primary aim is to secure justice for future generations, so that our descendants may inherit a world in which they can live on healthy lands and breathe clean air.
The purpose of this meeting is to provide an update and to ensure that the voice of the Cahto Tribe is included in this ongoing dialogue. We respectfully request that the sovereignty of the Cahto Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria be recognized and upheld. For clarity, please note that we are not affiliated with the Laytonville Alliance for Environmental Justice.
Redwood Public Radio Interview with Dr. Dietrick McGinnis
Dietrick McGinnis, environmental consultant for the Cahto Tribe, will be the keynote speaker at a meeting hosted by Laytonville Alliance For Environmental Justice, on January 30th at Harwood Hall on the potential extent of the residual contamination from the unlined burn dumps in Laytonville. Kelley Lincoln brings us this conversaton with McGinnis of Reno’s McGinnis & Associates.