Active Goals

  • To run in relay fashion from Vancouver, British Columbia to Eklutna, Alaska, ending on June
    18th 2006.
  • To have as many Native American/Aboriginal represented by two youth runners participating in
    the run as possible.
  • To create speaking engagements for youth regarding the dire need to create a sustainable Future
    and peaceful relations through media and public events in towns along the four routes.
  • To bring awareness to the effects of global warming and the accelerating devastation of glacial
    melting and the loss of northern wildlife habitat.
  • Show support to stop potential oil drilling in Alaskan "Artic National Wildlife Refuge", which is
    the last great national wilderness that supports many species of wildlife.
  • After completion of the run, to gather and participate in the activities of the Alaskan sponsored
    World Peace and Prayer Day - June 18th - 21st 2006
  • To form an active network of youth supported by individuals and organizations to creatively
    address the needs of youth today and the dire environmental issues that the youth have inherited.
  • To participate in a WPPD Youth Forum to decide future projects and how youth can support
    each other in their respective communities.
  • To further develop an International Youth Council.
  • To create partnerships for peace between individuals, communities, and organizations.

    Prayer Run for World Peace 2005

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