Jani Leverett Pine, Cook Forest State Park, Jan 2006 - photo by
Dale Luthringer
Jani Leverett at the "Jani Pine" Mohawk Trail State
Forest (2001)
Jani Leverett (11/24/41 - 12/30/03) The late Jani
Leverett was the wife of Robert Leverett and one of the
inspirational founders of ENTS. She was of native
American ancestry and an activist who served as president of the
Massachusetts chapter of the American Indian Movement. She
was a champion of the cause of indigenous peoples around the
world, she spoke widely on these issue, including addressing the
United Nations on these concerns.
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