REPORT OF RAJENDRA SINGH’S VISIT TO 3 CREEKS, PAYAHUUNADÜ By Gigi Coyle with Teena Pugliese Our intention at Walking Water and 3 Creeks continues to be to build support and deepen community around change called for in our world thru bringing the local and global water stories and peoples together. In February Dr. Rajendra Singh reached out to Gigi asking

THREE CREEKS STATEMENT photo by Teena Pugliese On February 21st 2023, after many years of dreaming and listening for the future of Three Creeks, Gigi Coyle and Win Phelps transferred title of this 5 acre oasis to the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, a tribal consortium of all 3 tribal nations in Payahuunadü. Together with core partners Teena

END OF YEAR LETTER & FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY Dear Friends,  We hope this finds you well as Winter approaches here in the Northern Hemisphere.  While Covid is still with us, Walking Water is emerging  from the pandemic with much learning about restorative rest and relational response. We have experienced a full year in so many ways: LA Walks of Resilience and

LA WALKS OF RESILIENCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY - 2 By Gigi Coyle Photos by Teena Pugliese On November 18th and 19th, 2022 Walking Water and the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission (OVIWC) co-hosted Walks of Resilience and Accountability along the LA river/Paayme Paxaayt and an evening with film and conversation at the Audubon Center at Debs park. We were grateful for

FROM HOME TO HEADWATERS By Nina Gordon-Kirsch Photo by Theresa Martin, at Highland Lakes, Hungalelti-Washoe Land Roughly five years ago, a seed was planted in my chest that I had to walk to my headwaters (read more here from a previous WW newsletter) and use the journey to teach my high school students where their water comes from.

LA WALKS OF RESILIENCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY After nearly 3 years of not holding walks due to the pandemic, we decided to begin our initiative Walks of Resilience and Accountability in Los Angeles, CA in partnership with the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission and members of the Tongva community. We walked with the acknowledgement that for both the Paiute and Tongva tribes