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The Cascade red fox. (Courtesy of J. Kuehlman)
Indigenous Correspondents Program | Evergreen State College
Monday, February 13, 2023
In this story, I reflect on relearning who I am, what I value, and how incorporating traditional ecological knowledge into my studies has helped a fox population begin its rebound.
Bax Bond at his workstation. (Shondiin Mayo)
Indigenous Correspondents Program | University of Alaska Fairbanks
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
As climate change impacts the price of energy in Alaska, Indigenous researcher Bax Bond abides by his heritage while using modern-day equations to help the rural communities that he once grew up in.
Collage by Victoria Smith.
Condé Nast College of Fashion and Design
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The partnership between the fungi kingdom and the fashion industry is fueling exciting innovations that scale and replace synthetic materials with plastic free mycelium materials, specifically leathers.
Tags: textiles, materials, mycelium, mushrooms, Fashion
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(Courtesy of Maria Zaharatos)
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The story of how one non-profit is bringing climate change awareness to children with engaging books and educational materials.
My family at the summit of Bubble Rock, Acadia National Park. (Courtesy of Kristen Caldwell)
The George Washington University
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Visitation in America's National Parks surged after the pandemic. Here's how parks deal with overcrowding.
Michigan State University, Knight Center for Environmental Journalism
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Special microbial mat systems in Alpena, Michigan, are helping scientists search for extraterrestrial life. They could also lead to advances in other scientific fields, such as evolutionary biology and medicine.
Tags: michigan, Alpena, Thunder Bay, great lakes, Marine Biology, space, NASA, Microbiology
Celia Ledón at the Innovation Center at George Washington University. (Erica Wortham)
George Washington University
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Cuban artist and costume designer, Celia Ledón, works with George Washington University students in preparation for an upcoming installation at the Kennedy Center’s RiverRun Festival.
Tags: The Kennedy Center, Arts and Culture
Stephen Yellowtail is a generational Crow cowboy who has held onto the Yellowtail ranching legacy on the Crow Reservation. (JoRee LaFrance)
Indigenous Correspondents Program | University of Arizona
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
This photoessay captures the working lives of the Yellowtail family as they embody the ranching and cowboy livelihood, while weaving together values passed down by the generations.
Tags: indigenous communities, Tribal Lands, agriculture, ranching, kinship, relationships
Josiane describing each dish that was made collectively at Sofia and Gus', with home-grown garden ingredients and without connection to any municipal water or power. (Kamryn You Mak)
Middlebury College
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
A trip to French Polynesia provides enlightenment on community, trust, and how we need both to be better stewards for the planet.