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  • Dinner and Movies – Protecting Paya: Honoring the Legacy of Water Stewardship in Payahuunadü

    Bishop Fairgrounds 1234 Sierra St, Bishop, CA, United States

    Protecting Paya: Honoring the Legacy of Water Stewardship in Payahuunadü Join us on the evening of December 4th to celebrate and honor the legacy of water stewardship in Payahuunadü* by watching the films "Paya: The Water Story of the Paiute" and "The Aqueduct Between Us." Seating is limited, so please register below. Dinner will be available free of charge starting at 5:30 PM. Programming begins at 6 PM. This event is offered free of charge. Consider making an optional donation to support Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment work. Register Here: https://web.charityengine.net/protectingpaya

    Free

  • The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 2 December 10th 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

    Virtual Event

    The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 2, December 10th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM   "What Happens on the Colorado River Doesn't Stay There: How its Scarcity Affects Great Basin Communities" with Great Basin Water Network. On behalf of the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, the Great Basin Water Network, and Friends of the Inyo, we would like to invite you to join the 4th Annual Great Basin Water Justice Summit-- with a twist. In order to best include the depth and breadth of the conversations we want to have, connecting voices and stories across the great basin,...

    Free

  • The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 3 January 14th 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

    Virtual Event

    The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 3, January 14th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM    "Revealing Payahuunadü: Building Community Understanding of the Impacts of Water Extraction" with Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers Charlene Buff and Emily Ontiveros. On behalf of the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, the Great Basin Water Network, and Friends of the Inyo, we would like to invite you to join the 4th Annual Great Basin Water Justice Summit-- with a twist. In order to best include the depth and breadth of the conversations we want to have, connecting voices and stories across...

    Free

  • The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 4 February 11th 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

    Virtual Event

    The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 4, February 11th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM    Ashley Hemmers, Tribal Administrator at Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, will be speaking, with Neal Desai from National Parks Conservation Association supporting in a Q&A following the presentation, about the history of the fight against Cadiz’s proposed water project, as they have been leaders in this campaign for decades. They’ll also share about what the Stop Cadiz coalition has been up to, and how to join them as accomplices in the fight. On behalf of the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, the Great Basin...

    Free

  • Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Join Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers for a virtual workshop series about water management in Payahuunadü! As part of the Revealing Payahuundü series, over five sessions, we will break down and cover the Inyo-LA Long Term Water Agreement and other governing documents that determine how water is managed in Payahuunadü. Come learn with us every other week on Thursday evenings starting in mid-February in 2026. Register here! web.charityengine.net/waterworkshops26  Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting. Link emailed after registration. Schedule 6:00-7:00 PM - Presentation on Topics, Q&A 7:00-7:30 PM - Optional discussion Calendar February 19: Introduction & Background to The Inyo-LA...

  • Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Join Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers for a virtual workshop series about water management in Payahuunadü! As part of the Revealing Payahuundü series, over five sessions, we will break down and cover the Inyo-LA Long Term Water Agreement and other governing documents that determine how water is managed in Payahuunadü. Come learn with us every other week on Thursday evenings starting in mid-February in 2026. Register here! web.charityengine.net/waterworkshops26  Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting. Link emailed after registration. Schedule 6:00-7:00 PM - Presentation on Topics, Q&A 7:00-7:30 PM - Optional discussion Calendar February 19: Introduction & Background to The Inyo-LA...

  • The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 5 March 11th 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

    Virtual Event

    The New Great Basin Water Justice Summit Virtual Series: Session 5, march 11th 5:30 PM-7:30 PM   The Indian Peaks Band of Paiute (IPB) is currently engaged in a battle to defend their traditional homelands and senior water rights from officials in Cedar City, UT, a fast growing community along I-15 that wants to build more data centers, warehouses, subdivisions, and shopping malls where water is in limited supply. IPB Chairwoman Tamra Borchardt-Slayton has been leading the effort to push back against the 70-mile pipeline and water grab proposal. She will share a film on the project and talk about...

    Free

  • Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Join Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers for a virtual workshop series about water management in Payahuunadü! As part of the Revealing Payahuundü series, over five sessions, we will break down and cover the Inyo-LA Long Term Water Agreement and other governing documents that determine how water is managed in Payahuunadü. Come learn with us every other week on Thursday evenings starting in mid-February in 2026. Register here! web.charityengine.net/waterworkshops26  Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting. Link emailed after registration. Schedule 6:00-7:00 PM - Presentation on Topics, Q&A 7:00-7:30 PM - Optional discussion Calendar February 19: Introduction & Background to The Inyo-LA...

  • Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Join Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers for a virtual workshop series about water management in Payahuunadü! As part of the Revealing Payahuundü series, over five sessions, we will break down and cover the Inyo-LA Long Term Water Agreement and other governing documents that determine how water is managed in Payahuunadü. Come learn with us every other week on Thursday evenings starting in mid-February in 2026. Register here! web.charityengine.net/waterworkshops26  Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting. Link emailed after registration. Schedule 6:00-7:00 PM - Presentation on Topics, Q&A 7:00-7:30 PM - Optional discussion Calendar February 19: Introduction & Background to The Inyo-LA...

  • Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Payahuunadu Water Management Virtual Workshops

    Join Friends of the Inyo's Water Empowerment Organizers for a virtual workshop series about water management in Payahuunadü! As part of the Revealing Payahuundü series, over five sessions, we will break down and cover the Inyo-LA Long Term Water Agreement and other governing documents that determine how water is managed in Payahuunadü. Come learn with us every other week on Thursday evenings starting in mid-February in 2026. Register here! web.charityengine.net/waterworkshops26  Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting. Link emailed after registration. Schedule 6:00-7:00 PM - Presentation on Topics, Q&A 7:00-7:30 PM - Optional discussion Calendar February 19: Introduction & Background to The Inyo-LA...

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