Scientific American picked up the E&E Greenwire story on Manoomin (wild rice). I truly believe that by deepening our relationships with Manoomin, we will start down the path of social, environmental, and economic healing. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/climate-change-threatens-the-ancient-wild-rice-traditions-of-the-ojibwe/
Dave Bengston and I recently published an essay on the future of forests in The Futurist. This article is a preview of our presentation at the World Future Society meeting this summer. Below is a link to the article. Comments and suggestions are welcome. The Future of Forests in the Read more…
We just got finished with the 37th Annual Intertribal Timber Symposium co-hosted by the Menominee Tribe and Stockbridge Munsee Tribe. I am always impressed by the dedication and work done by tribal forest managers. They have a perception of sustainability that integrates social, cultural, environmental, and economic values in service to Read more…
American Indian, Alaskan Natives, and indigenous peoples throughout the world have been concerned about a changing climate and how it will affect the intimate connections between people and the environment. Many indigenous communities view the environment and natural resources as inseparable from community and tribal identity. Some academics have even Read more…