by Bethany Goodrich | Jul 10, 2017 | Food Sustainability, Kasaan, Natural Resource Stewardship, Sitka, Storytelling, Youth Engagement
Written and published with Edible Alaska Magazine On a sunny Sitka afternoon, a group of Pacific High School students and community members carve four inch deep lines into the soil. Gingerly, the students cradle seed potatoes in their palms. These small fingerlings,...
by Quinn Aboudara | Jun 13, 2017 | Klawock, Natural Resource Stewardship, Storytelling, Youth Engagement
Spring is turning into summer and schools around the nation are releasing their students to a well-deserved vacation. The schools in Klawock, Alaska are no exception. There’s a catch however. Before letting kids head home for summer vacation, the Klawock School...
by Bethany Goodrich | May 30, 2017 | Economic Self-reliance, Food Sustainability, Natural Resource Stewardship, Sitka, Storytelling
Written for Alaska’s Capital City Weekly & Juneau Empire Public lands surround Southeast Alaskans. The 17 million acre Tongass National Forest is where residents go to hike, camp, fish, and gather food to nourish their families and wood to warm their homes....
by Bethany Goodrich | May 26, 2017 | Communities, Economic Self-reliance, Reports & Media, Storytelling
We’re hiring! The SSP is making a downpayment on the future of our region and our network by hiring a Regional Catalyst for Sustainability. This is an exciting and challenging role that has the potential to make a significant impact. Do you know any...
by Bethany Goodrich | May 15, 2017 | Food Sustainability, Storytelling
Written for Alaska Business Monthly The Southeastern community of Haines was once known as the strawberry capital of Alaska. In the 1900s, Charlie Anway’s prolific red berries were shipped throughout the state—his largest berry measuring seven inches in circumference....
by Bethany Goodrich | Apr 27, 2017 | Economic Self-reliance, Food Sustainability, Hoonah, Hydaburg, Kake, Kasaan, Klawock, Natural Resource Stewardship, Sitka, Storytelling, Yakutat
Written and photographed by Bethany Goodrich for Alaska’s Capital City Weekly Katlian Street in Sitka is a bustling cultural and fishing hub. Along this winding harbor-side road, tightly squeezed between fishing gear shops, processing plants, and docks...
