Solvable Jade Begay: Indigenous People Were The First Climate Scientists

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Jade Begay is the NDN collective’s Climate Justice Campaign Director. She is Diné and Tesuque Pueblo, has a Master of Arts degree in Environmental Leadership and is part of President Biden’s White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council.

Here are some resources that Jade Begay mentions in this episode:
NDN Collective
https://ndncollective.org/

Chasing Ice, Documentary
https://chasingice.com/

Sal Y Cielo, Documentary
https://www.taylorfreesolorees.com/project/sal-y-cielo

The New Zealand river that became a legal person, BBC March 2020
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20200319-the-new-zealand-river-that-became-a-legal-person

Will Northwest Seaweed Farming Finally Take Off?
https://www.nativeconservancy.org/2020/12/16/will-northwest-seaweed-farming-finally-take-off/

 

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