Join us for an evening of thought-provoking exploration into one of today’s most urgent environmental and ethical questions: Do natural resources have rights?

The event begins with a complimentary pre-show reception featuring charcuterie, popcorn, and casual conversation.   7pm-screening of Bad River-a  powerful documentary  that delves into the controversial Line 5 pipeline and its looming threat to the pristine waters of Lake Superior and the surrounding lands of Minnesota. The film sheds light on the potential displacement of Indigenous communities and the broader implications for environmental justice.

Following the film, opt to stay for more mixing and casual conversation.

Reserve Your Spot Today and join us for an evening of learning, connection, and action for our planet.

Schedule: 

• 6:30–7 PM: Complimentary Pre-Show Reception with charcuterie, popcorn and drink ticket
• 7–8:45 PM: Screening of Bad River (Run Time: 1:38)
• 8:45–9:00: Patrons are welcome to stay for more casual conversation in our Glore Solarium

Narrated by Ed Norton Jr. this film chronicles the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band and the Band’s ongoing fight for sovereignty, which unfolds in a groundbreaking way through a series of shocking revelations, devastating losses, and a powerful legacy of defiance and resilience. This inspiring project brings us through the epic sweep of history into the present, with a David and Goliath battle over a 70-year-old pipeline on the brink of rupture into Lake Superior.

Director: Mary Mazzio

Stars: Nate Ante, Kris Arbuckle, Kathy Bender Ashmun