by admin | Aug 4, 2019 | Energy Independence, Kasaan, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement, Youth Engagement
Written by Clay Good, Renewable Energy Alaska Project and our Energy Security Catalyst Auk Kwan village in late 1800’s “Tide’s out. Table’s set.” Since time immemorial, Tlingit – literally “People of the Tides” – have lived by the rhythm of Earth’s...
by Bethany Goodrich | Jul 30, 2019 | Communities, Economic Self-reliance, Energy Independence, Food Sustainability, Natural Resource Stewardship, Partnership News, Uncategorized
Regenerative: to regenerate, to reinvigorate, to replenish. The Sustainable Southeast Partnership (SSP) believes that strong economies don’t simply rely on extractive models. Healthy economies give. They replenish us. In 2016, tourism...
by Katie Gannon | Jun 23, 2019 | Food Sustainability, Uncategorized
Terramar Hydrofarm is fully housed within a shipping container. Inside the same type of structure that is used to move bananas thousands of miles, Allen Butner grows leafy green vegetables in Juneau Alaska. Down a narrow side street in Mendenhall Valley, Butner’s farm...
by Paul Hackenmueller | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
During a sunny spring week in April, the Sustainable Southeast Partnership gathered for our annual spring retreat. Over 40 network catalysts and new partners spent three days together building relationships and learning from each other as we learned new tools to help...
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...
