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Re-tradtionalization and Teachings by Professor Cornel Pewewardy
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Professor Cornel Pewewardy is a traditional Comanche-Kiowa elder and Director of Indigenous Nations Studies at Portland State University. He talks about the negative effects of education on indigenous culture and language. Re-traditionalization is his term for this shift in education, a tribal approach to education.   He spoke on February 11, 2011 in Portland, Oregon.

EarthSayer Professor Cornel Pewewardy
Date unknown Format Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices: Speaker Series More Details
The Sacredness of Storytelling by Luisah Teish
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Luisah Teish will speak at The Natural Way about learning to love the Earth, our Mother, and will share her personal stories of growing up in the South and her relationship to the land. She will recount and examine cultural myths that have mis-educated us into alienation from Our Mother Earth.

EarthSayer Luisah Teish
Date unknown Format Teaching
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices: Speaker Series More Details
The Mayan Prophesies for 2012 presented by Erick Gonzalez
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Erick Gonzalez, Guatemalan teacher and healer, will speak about the Mayan prophesies for 2012 and beyond, not as they are portrayed by Hollywood, but as rooted in the ancient teachings of the indigenous Mayan peoples. Erick spoke in Portland, Oregon on December 2, 2011 as part of The Natural Way: Indigeness Voices by the Earth & Spirit Council.

EarthSayer Erick Gonzalez
Date unknown Format Teaching
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices: Speaker Series More Details
What Is Value by Rory Sutherland

Rory Sutherland (bio) delivers a speech entitled "What is Value? and strongly argues that numbers don't count much: atrocious numbers undermine value.

EarthSayer Rory Sutherland
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Transforming Our Economy More Details
Gentle Sloping Mountains by Carol Craig (Yakama)
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Carol Craig (Yakama) introduces the homelands of the Yakama Nation and describes the historic and present day relationship between her people and the food sources available within this Yakama Nationregion.
This clip is part of a series exploring the meaning of sustainability from the perspectives of indigenous leaders from the bioregion of Salmon Nation. For a complete transcript of this interview and more from the Native Perspectives on Sustainability project, visit Native Perspective Website.

EarthSayer Carol Craig
Date unknown Format Interview
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Native Perspectives on Sustainability More Details
Connecting with Food: A Tool for Social Change by Nikki Henderson
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Nikki Henderson sends the important message in this video of "gathering people together with food."  Food is a tool for social change.  All of our movements are the same, we are fighting for the same thing happy, healthy, thriving people and planet. The best way to weave us together?: Feed the People. Nikki is the Executive Director of People's Grocery in West Oakland, CA. Under her leadership, the organization has launched a new strategic campaign focused on revitalizing the economy of West Oakland through all aspects of the food system. In 2010, Nikki was featured in ELLE Magazine as one of the five Gold Awardees. She is speaking at the Connecting for Change Conference sponsored by the Marion Institute.

EarthSayer Nikki Henderson
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Farming and Food Production More Details
Environmentally Responsible Investments by Kyle Thiermann
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Meet Santa Cruz' Kyle Thiermann, one of the Earth Island Institute's 2011 Brower Youth Award Winners! Kyle's surf videos, Surfing for Change, have created millions of dollars in environmentally responsible investments.

EarthSayer Kyle Thiermann
Date unknown Format Documentary
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Our Youth Speak Up More Details
EcoRyders by Victor Davila
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Making environmental education fun and engaging for young folks is Victor Davila's passion, leading him to establish EcoRyders, a series of summer workshops that combine environmental and health education with skateboarding. Workshop participants build their own skateboards and learn about pressing environmental issues in their community. EcoRyders offers a way to tackle both high obesity rates among local youth as well as lack of public transportation in the area. He accepts the Brower Youth Award.

The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project or campaign with positive environmental and social impact.     

EarthSayer Victor Davila
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Our Youth Speak Up More Details
ORANG, Girl Scout Cookies, and Palm Oil by Tomtishen & Madison
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Rhiannon Tomtishen & Madison Vorva created Project ORANG (Orangutans Really Appreciate and Need Girls Scouts) in 2007. They discovered that the Girl Scouts' iconic cookies contain palm oil, and that palm oil plantations are one of the leading causes of orangutan habitat destruction. They started a campaign to get the Girl Scouts to replace palm oil with a more eco-friendly oil instead. They have since partnered with Rainforest Action Network, co-authoring a petition that has generated more than 70,000 emails to the Girl Scouts headquarters.  Both a great admirers of Jane Goodall.

EarthSayers Rhiannon Tomtishen; Madison Vorva
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Our Youth Speak Up More Details
The Philadelphia Urban Creators by Alex Epstein
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Alex Epstein co-founded New York 2 New Orleans Coalition, an network of New York City high school students mobilizing around the parallel struggles of New Orleans and their own communities. When he moved to Philadelphia for college, Alex helped co-found The Philadelphia Urban Creators (PUC) — an outfit of young community organizers trying to build relationships with Philadelphia communities to help them develop sustainably, and equitably, from the ground up. He accepts the Brower Youth Award.

The Brower Youth Awards recognize people ages 13 to 22 living in North America who have shown outstanding leadership on a project or campaign with positive environmental and social impact.

EarthSayer Alex Epstein
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Our Youth Speak Up More Details
 

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