Environmental Justice Pathways Webinar: Tribal & Indigenous Knowledge in Policy
This webinar will focus on the Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in Data, Research, and Policy-making. Join us on November 18th at 12pm to hear from Tribal staff, community members, and scholars explore the role of TEK in data collection, research, and policy-making. Our panelists will also discuss best practices when learning about the use of TEK, and how to avoid knowledge appropriation and exploitation.
Panelist Lineup:
– Robert Kentta – Treasurer, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
– Susan Fricke – Water Quality Program Manager, Karuk Tribe
– Colleen Sanders – Climate Adaptation Planner, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
– Wenix Red Elk – Public Education and Outreach Specialist, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
