Carol Craig of the Yakama Nation describes the landscape and indigenous food-following practices. This segment serves as the show opener for "The Oregon Country: Native Frontier," the second

Carol Craig of the Yakama Nation describes the landscape and indigenous food-following practices. This segment serves as the show opener for "The Oregon Country: Native Frontier," the second episode of Sustainable Today 2013, featuring an introduction by Host Kalin Lee.

Titled "1306 Part 1 Native Perspectives," this episode was published on June 6, 2013, by Sustainable Today in Portland, Oregon.

Craig Santos Perez is a Professor in the English Department at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. He specializes

Craig Santos Perez is a Professor in the English Department at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. He specializes in creative writing, eco-poetry, and Pacific literature, and is affiliate faculty with the Center for Pacific Islands Studies and the Indigenous Politics Program.

Perez's leadership roles include serving as Chair of the Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Islander Board (2017-2020) and as Director of the Creative Program (2014-2016, 2019-2020).

Craig Lewis, principal founder of the Clean Coalition, spearheads the creation of resilient, reliable, and sustainable energy grid solutions, including local microgrids vital for emergency

Craig Lewis, principal founder of the Clean Coalition, spearheads the creation of resilient, reliable, and sustainable energy grid solutions, including local microgrids vital for emergency services during disasters. His vision is inspired by Germany's successful integration of renewables for grid resilience.

With over 30 years of experience in renewables, wireless, semiconductor, and banking, Craig holds an MBA and MSEE from USC, and a BSEE from UC Berkeley. He previously implemented solar solutions as VP of Government Relations at GreenVolts and advised on energy policy for Steve Westly's 2006 gubernatorial campaign.

This talk was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.