We are deeply committed to participating in righting the wrongs of colonialism and of the oppression and forced assimilation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, by engaging in not only reconciliation but also reconcili-action.
by Daniel Kirkpatrick The Salish Sea Bioregion offers an ideal location for sustainability initiatives that honor First Nations rights. Photo: Daniel Kirkpatrick, 2017 Florence James smiled and said the word…
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Text by Joe Akerman (T’awaxwultun) | Photos by Xwaaqw’um Project . Quw’utsun Big Canoe landing at Hwaaqw’um. 2016 Maakw’stem ‘uw huliitun tst. Maaqkw’stem ‘uw slhilhukw’tul “Everything is what sustains us.…
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Text and photos by Rob Butler Mild weather, calm seas, and abundant wild places have fostered a close relationship with nature: San Juan Islands, Salish Sea. 2013 In 2015,…
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Text and photos by Thor Morales The beautiful village of Layeni, one of the three El-Molo villages around Lake Turkana. 2016 . Imagine you’re in the cradle of humankind. Cultures similar…
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by Jennifer McRuer and Nuevas Voces A protected area surrounding Isla Grande aims to conserve marine habitats, natural resources, and cultural values. A disharmony between nature and culture, however, persists…
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by Jennifer McRuer Using cameras, we stroll, bike, swim, and dive to capture connections with ancestral places of land and sea. Photo: Heides Molina, 2015 . We are all stories ……
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Text by Viveca Mellegård | Photos by Pernilla Malmer With words and lived experience of members of the Karen Community of Hin Lad Nai and input from Pernilla Malmer . A…
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Text by Zubair Torwali Photos by Aftab Ahmad The beautiful village of Gurnal nestled on the side of a hill in the Swat District of northern Pakistan. 2017 When I…
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by Kanna K. Siripurapu, Sabnam Afrein, and Prasant Mohanty . A Kandha woman with the distinct facial tattoos of her sub-group (Kutia Kandha). Photo: Sue Price, 2017 . The connection between agriculture…
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Photos and artwork by Mariia Ermilova . A variety of elements in a hanging doll ornament. Izu-Inatori Museum. 2017 . A contemporary ornament dedicated to marine biodiversity, made especially for an…
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