protection for sacred lands
July 16, 2020. Shinnecock Indian Nation Graves Protection Warriors Society Handout
Preserving 4 acres on the summit of the most sacred "Sugar Loaf Hill”. Pictured with Shinnecock Nation Graves Protection Warrior Society led by co-chairs Becky Genia and Shane Weeks - with Tela Troge, Matt Ballard, Shinnecock Tribal Council Chair Bryan Polite, and Trustee Kelly Dennis, Denise Silva Dennis and Avery Dennis, Danielle Silva. Supported by a coalition of non-Shinnecock members including me (above, includes Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman and Councilman Tommy John Schiavoni) for which Sandrow was invited as “witness.”
September 9, 2020. A New Chapter Opens Between Shinnecock And Southampton Town: Board Passes Graves Protection Act Southampton Press.
OVERLAY DISTRICT Town of Southampton