by Bethany Goodrich | Jun 20, 2019 | Food Sustainability, Sitka
Written by Marie Boisvert, Education Coordinator for Takshanuk Watershed Council as a participant in the 2019 Southeast Alaska Farmers Summit Relocating to Southeast Alaska from Vermont left me feeling slightly concerned about my farming future. Vermont boasts a...
by Jennifer Nu | Jun 20, 2019 | Food Sustainability, Sitka
On behalf of all of us at the Southeast Alaska Watershed Coalition, the Sustainable Southeast Partnership, and the 2019 Farmer Summit planning committee, we want to thank you for joining us in learning, participating, and connecting at the 2019...
by Bethany Goodrich | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog Reports, Energy Independence, Hoonah, Uncategorized
Residents in remote Southeast Alaska communities typically pay a considerably larger portion of their income for energy than do their more urban counterparts, due to the greater costs associated with providing heating oil and electricity to small, remote populations. ...
by Bethany Goodrich | Feb 11, 2019 | Economic Self-reliance, Hoonah, Uncategorized
Written by Katie Gannon, Spruce Root Click to meet Anthem Seafoods and learn about Spruce Root and their loan program. Amid the coastal mountains, immense glaciers, and lush rainforests of Alaska’s Icy Strait sits the Tlingit village of Hoonah nestled on the coast of...
by Bethany Goodrich | Feb 11, 2019 | Economic Self-reliance, Uncategorized, Yakutat
Written by Katie Gannon, Spruce Root Community Development On a bright sunny day, the former mayor of Yakutat, Ralph Wolfe stands waist deep in the ocean wearing bright orange hip waders and filleting salmon. Yakutat is a Tlingit community with strong cultural and...
