[RWG] Speaker Panel: Biocultural Restoration; Feb 1; 1-4pm ET

[Park, Margaret E]

Webinar date/time: Monday February 1, 2021; 1:00-4:00pm ET

Duration: 3 hours

What will you learn?
River Restoration Northwest is excited to host a series of virtual events to investigate the practice and values of Biocultural Restoration to help communities acquire increased understanding surrounding the practice of biocultural restoration and to gather some examples from the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
The Center for Native Peoples and the Environment<https://www.esf.edu/nativepeoples/> defines biocultural restoration as the science and practice of restoring not only ecosystems, but human and cultural relationships to place, so that cultures are strengthened and revitalized along with the lands to which they are inextricably linked.

 Presenter(s):

  *   Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, Senior Fellow for the Center for Nature and Humans<https://www.humansandnature.org/> and SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry<https://www.esf.edu/>
  *   Gabe Sheoships, Executive Director of the Friends of Tryon Creek <https://tryonfriends.org/>
  *   Brittani Orona, member of the Hoopa Valley Tribe<https://www.hoopa-nsn.gov/> and Ph.D. Candidate at UC Davis in Native American Studies<https://nas.ucdavis.edu/> with a Designated Emphasis in Human Rights.
  *   Charley Reed, member of the Hoopa Valley Tribe<https://www.hoopa-nsn.gov/> and master’s student at Humboldt State University in the Environment and Community Social Science Program<https://www.humboldt.edu/programs/social-science>.
  *   Karilyn Alex, fisheries biologist and fluvial geomorphologist with the Okanagan Nation Alliance<https://www.syilx.org/>.

Details:
More information<https://www.rrnw.org/biocultural/>
Register here<https://web.cvent.com/event/31f25f35-4f8f-45fd-a172-5faf7586eb41/summary>
Contact Programs Lead Danielle Devier<mailto:Symposium at rrnw.org> for questions about the series.

Webinar presented by River Restoration Northwest <https://www.rrnw.org/>
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