Jene McCovey Memorial Included in Zero to Fierce Festival

Longtime activist and Yurok elder Jene McCovey died in February, leaving behind an impressive legacy of environmental, Indigenous, disability and women’s activism and accomplishments. A memorial for her will be held Sunday, March 14 from 3 to 4 p.m. online as part of the Zero to Fierce Festival. There, you can join others in remembering and honoring her. The memorial will include a slideshow on Zoom with recordings of her speaking and praying. Go to www.zerotofierce.org/afternoon-adventure/2021/3/14/jene-mccovey-memorial.

This article appears in The Fight of the River People.