H2OPI Run to Mexico City receives corporate support

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Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)

02-15-2006

KYKOTSMOVI, Ariz. -- Black Mesa Trust announced Jan. 4 that US Airways has donated 15 round-trip airline tickets from Phoenix to Mexico City to support the March 2006 H2OPI Run of Respect for Water and All Life. Hopi athletes, representing each of the 13 villages, and members of other Southwestern tribes and nations will carry sacred messages and teachings of water from the Hopi reservation in northern Arizona to the 4th World Water Forum in Mexico City, 2,000 miles away. Some of the donated airline tickets will be used by elders who will accompany the runners at the forum; the others will be given in a drawing, with proceeds going to support the run. "US Airways is pleased to have this opportunity to help bring the...

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