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Coping With Climate Change: Tribal Communities Are Getting Ready
Indigenous people have long planned for the seasons. Whether storing food for winter, burning strategically to clear debris and ensure continued habitat for both wildlife and humans, or migrating between winter and summer camps, Native people think — and plan — ahead.
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Managing Ancestral Lands in an Era of Climate Change
21st-century technology augments traditional stewardship
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Raising Indigenous Voices: Tomorrow’s Leaders Act At U.N. Climate Talks
Why I disrupted a White House panel at the U.N. climate talks
Like many members of my Indigenous family, I watched the events at Standing Rock unfold with a daily struggle of emotions ranging from heartache to pride to anger to gratitude. Physically, I was 1,200 miles away. I felt powerless, stuck behind a desk at Ohio State University pursuing my PhD. My Indigenous community played a significant role in propelling me through higher education to that desk. I knew I had my own role to play to support my relatives and their struggles at Standing Rock.
