The STATE of Alaska--Defending Our Homeland

Submitted by Emily Kawano on May 31, 2007 - 9:54pm.
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This session will be on: June 28, 2007 - 1:00pm

It will be held at: Atlanta Ballroom D room at the Westin Hotel

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Organization Description

IEN

Session Description

Alaska Native activists will address various topics including Sovereignty and Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) Climate Change, Mining, Oil and Gas development, Persistent Organic Pollutants, Military Toxics and updates on threatened areas within the State of Alaska. This workshop will illustrate the social, human and ecological health impacts from the ongoing assault on Alaska, our stories from the struggle…


First Name

Shawna

Last Name

Larson

Contact E-mail

nonegiven

Proposing Organization

IEN, Alaska Community Action on Toxics, REDOIL

Contact Telephone

907-841-5163

Event Day

Thursday, June 28th (Consciousness + Awareness Raising / Current Struggles)

Keywords

Ecology and sustainability
Environmental Justice
Indigenous

Person Reviewing

Emily