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[Xilegg 4]  The Harvest of Fall w/ Eva Dawn Burk

[Xilegg 4] The Harvest of Fall w/ Eva Dawn Burk

FromOn The Land


[Xilegg 4] The Harvest of Fall w/ Eva Dawn Burk

FromOn The Land

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It is that time here in Alaska. People along the road system, river beds, tundra, mountains and cities are preparing and heading out for the fall big game hunt. Excitement stirs in the air as whisperings of moose and caribou float on the wind. Hopes for filled freezers weigh heavy on the mind. In this episode community leader, scholar, and activist Eva Dawn Burk and I discuss the right to hunt for moose, being asked to show up as a leader for ones community, and the politics of the Alaska Board of Game.More about Eva's projects: Rock Crossing Consulting https://rock-crossing-consulting.business.site/#summaryHigh Country News: "Will a Native-led initiative spur an agricultural revolution in rural Alaska?"By Max Graham https://www.hcn.org/issues/53.6/indigenous-affairs-agriculture-will-a-native-led-initiative-spur-an-agricultural-revolution-in-rural-alaskaMIT Solve Challenge: Food From Fire https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/2020-indigenous-communities-fellowship/solutions/25846Mentioned in this episode - Alaska Just Transition Coalition : justtransitionak.org Singing Nettle Farm: http://www.singingnettle.farm/Become an OTL Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ontheland
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (18)

Welcome to On The Land: Stories from the People, Stories from the Land. On this podcast, we bring you the voices of Indigenous People in this time of political and climate insecurity. We tackle difficult discussions on who has access to land, water, and air and offers a contemporary understanding of what it means to be Indigenous and live in relation to what is often known as the “outdoors” or “the wild.