by Bethany Goodrich | Nov 27, 2018 | Economic Self-reliance, Food Sustainability, Natural Resource Stewardship, Sitka
Location: Sitka Date: February 15-17, 2019, starting at 1 pm Friday and ending at 5 pm Sunday Join commercial farmers, growers, and food enthusiasts from across Southeast Alaska at the 2019 Farmers Summit in Sitka. Learn from other Alaskans who are producing food in...
by Bethany Goodrich | Nov 27, 2018 | Communities, Food Sustainability, Moby the Mobile Greenhouse, Youth Engagement
Application Closing Date: December 7th, 2018 Moby travels across Southeast Alaska kickstarting local growing efforts. Over the past three years, Moby spent growing seasons in Juneau, Kake, Hoonah, and Yakutat, and has catalyzed interest in growing food through...
by Bethany Goodrich | Nov 27, 2018 | Blog Reports, Energy Independence, Kake
A brighter and warmer future awaits residents of Kake in Southeast Alaska, as community leaders recently met to discuss and refine some of the details necessary to advance their energy plan to heat a number of Kake’s larger public buildings using a biomass boiler...
by Jennifer Nu | Oct 20, 2018 | Blog Reports, Communities, Food Sustainability, Moby the Mobile Greenhouse, Reports & Media, Storytelling, Yakutat, Youth Engagement
THE ARRIVAL AND WELCOME My third journey around Southeast Alaska brought me to beautiful Yakutat, Alaska, a town of about 650 people. Carol Pate, the greenhouse coordinator and high school teacher, drove me from the ferry terminal to my new home outside the school,...
by Bethany Goodrich | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog Reports, Communities, Economic Self-reliance, Emerald Edge, Energy Independence, Focus Areas, Food Sustainability, Hoonah, Hydaburg, Kake, Kasaan, Klawock, Natural Resource Stewardship, Partnership News, Publications, Sitka, Storytelling, Uncategorized, Yakutat
Written by Peter Forbes Imagine a long-distance runner, without a watch, crossing mountain ranges, passing through villages, people occasionally cheering them along, but mostly alone confronting obstacles on the ground and in their mind, always running toward an...
by Bethany Goodrich | Aug 2, 2018 | Natural Resource Stewardship, Sitka, Storytelling, Trip Reports
Written by Peter Bradley and Desiree Lawson with editing from Kyle Rosendale and Tara Racine On June 21st, Sitkans were treated to “Herring Without Borders,” a presentation by Desiree Lawson of the Heiltsuk Nation of British Columbia, Canada. Desiree works with...
