by Lia Heifetz | Oct 14, 2014 | Blog Reports, Economic Self-reliance, Food Sustainability, Hoonah, Hydaburg, Kake, Kasaan, Sitka, Uncategorized
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by Lia Heifetz | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog Reports, Food Sustainability, Storytelling, Uncategorized
Fall is an exciting time of year in Southeast Alaska- there are fish, game, berries, mushrooms and gardens to harvest and eat. A few local and regional food sustainability projects have been completed and there is a Southeast Farm and Fish to School Conference and a...
by Lia Heifetz | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog Reports, Food Sustainability, Kasaan, Trip Reports, Uncategorized
In Kasaan, a Haida community, food is culture and serves to instill a sense of pride in identity and culture. Traditional foods serve as medicines for physical, spiritual, and mental well-being and reconnect people to the land, nature, and their traditions....
by Lia Heifetz | Jun 2, 2014 | Blog Reports, Food Sustainability, Hoonah, Hydaburg, Kake, Trip Reports, Uncategorized
KAKE I visited Kake the last week of April. I arrived a couple of days before the shellfish workshop (see Capital City Weekly article, during the Community Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) meeting, and the Organized Village of Kake Council Meeting. Rodger...
by Lia Heifetz | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog Reports, Food Sustainability, Reports & Media, Uncategorized
The months of March and April have been filled with initial evaluations with the Community Catalysts to understand where the most feasible opportunities exist for food sustainability. Outlined below are the projects in progress at community and regional scales. ...