Posts tagged Alaska
CHRIS ZIMMER on a River Ethic /257
CHRIS ZIMMER on a River Ethic /257

Chris Zimmer invites us to imagine what clean, healthy rivers can bring us, and to propel love for these rivers towards ethical action. Calling into question international agreements, futures of mining, and responses to climate change, this enduring conversation unsettles and uproots our conceptions of borders.

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More Than Human Kin, Colonial Violence, Multispecies Justice, Sacrifice Zones, Transition Transformation, Activism Allyship, Direct Action, Design+Strategy, Conservation Restoration, Food Sovereignty, GlobalizationFor The WildChris Zimmer, Rivers Without Borders, Salmon, Acid Mine Drainage, Taku River System, Alaska, British Columbia, River Cleanup, Fish, Watersheds, Transboundary Rivers, Canada, Downstream Politics, Teck Mining, Tulsequah Chief, Mining, Gold, Silver, Copper, Coal, Ethic, Water Protectors, Green Energy, Toxins, Environmental Regulation, Green New Deal, FishingComment
FAITH GEMMILL & PRINCESS LUCAJ on an Arctic Untouched by Oil [ENCORE] /196
FAITH GEMMILL & PRINCESS LUCAJ on an Arctic Untouched by Oil [ENCORE] /196

Join Faith Gemmill & Princess Lucaj in conversation around the fight to protect the life giving grounds of the Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that has been going on for decades and will continue to do so as the first leases to drill for oil and gas could be sold by the end of 2020.

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Ancient Ice, Direct Action, Colonial Violence, The Cost of Capitalism, Sacrifice ZonesFor The WildArctic Village, Alaska, Gwich’in, earth defender, pocupine caribou, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Native Voices, wildlife protection, Honor the Earth, indigenous activism, Frontline DefenseComment
JILL WEITZ on Salmon Beyond Borders /165
JILL WEITZ on Salmon Beyond Borders /165

Learn the ins and outs of issues playing out at the transboundary, such as the toxic legacy of tailings disasters, the complexities of management and enforcement on the ground, the polluter pays principle, and the golden triangle in B.C.

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Multispecies Justice, Conservation RestorationFor The WildSalmon Beyond Borders, transboundary watershed, wild salmon, salmon, salmon river, the Taku River, the Stikine River, the Unuk River, conservation, Alaska, British Columbia, mining industry, tailings pond, tailings disaster, consent, resource management, salmon runs, fishery, fishing industry, seafood industry, restorationComment
InTheField: KASYYAHGEI on the Law of the Land /149
InTheField: KASYYAHGEI on the Law of the Land /149

Lean into Kasyyahgei’s haunting testimony of heart that bridges stories from her childhood, the incredible mycelial worlds humming beneath the forest floor, and the land of talking trees.

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In The Field, Indigenous Sovereignty, For The Forests, The Cost of Capitalism, Colonial ViolenceFor The Wildtemperate rainforest, land claims, Alaska, Hoonah, ANCSA, ANILCA, Alaska Native corporations, national interest lands, old growth logging, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, ancestral wisdom, extractive tourism, Indigenous subsistence, matrilineal leadership, Roadless Rule, Tongass, Tongass National Forest, Voices of the Tongass, In The Field, CIGAW, treeoflifeplaylistComment
InTheField: WANDA KASHUDOHA CULP on Rooted Lifeways of the Tongass /148
InTheField: WANDA KASHUDOHA CULP on Rooted Lifeways of the Tongass /148

Guided by Wanda’s indomitable warrioress spirit, we wind through the history of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, the Tlingit balance of Raven and Eagle, Indigenous food sovereignty, extractive tourism, and more.

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For The Forests, Indigenous Sovereignty, In The Field, The Cost of Capitalism, Colonial ViolenceFor The Wildtemperate rainforest, land claims, Alaska, Hoonah, ANCSA, ANILCA, Roadless Rule, Alaska Native corporations, national interest lands, old growth logging, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, ancestral wisdom, extractive tourism, Indigenous subsistence, matrilineal leadership, Voices of the Tongass, In The Field, CIGAWComment
DUNE LANKARD on the Day the Water Died /86
DUNE LANKARD on the Day the Water Died /86

Dune’s determination to take on lawsuits, with visionary alternatives to the status quo, has made the wildest possibilities of conservation happen in Alaska. He has turned cultural corners from the forced corporatization of native people’s relationship to their water, tree, and fish kin.

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Racial Equity Justice, Transition TransformationFor The Wilddisaster, conservation, environmental degradation, resource collapse, Exxon Valdez spill, Cordova, Alaska, Indigenous resource management, fossil fuels, environmental economics, A Love Song To Cascadia, Extractivism Comment
FAITH GEMMILL & PRINCESS LUCAJ on an Arctic Untouched by Oil /39
FAITH GEMMILL & PRINCESS LUCAJ on an Arctic Untouched by Oil /39

Today we’re speaking Faith Gemmill, a Pit River/ Wintu and Neets’ aii Gwich’in Athabascan earth defender from Arctic Village, Alaska. Also joining us is Princess Lucaj. She is the former Executive Director of the Gwich’in Steering Committee and Alaska Director at the Indigenous Leadership Institute.

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Ancient Ice, The Cost of Capitalism, Sacrifice Zones, Colonial Violence, Direct ActionFor The Wildarctic, indigenous activists, oil extraction, wildlife, Arctic Village, Alaska, Gwich’in, earth defender, pocupine caribou, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Native Voices, wildlife protection, Honor the Earth, indigenous activism, wild water wild ice Comments