Professor Cornel Pewewardy, a traditional Comanche-Kiowa elder, directs Indigenous Nations Studies at Portland State University. He addresses the detrimental impact of conventional education on

Professor Cornel Pewewardy, a traditional Comanche-Kiowa elder, directs Indigenous Nations Studies at Portland State University. He addresses the detrimental impact of conventional education on indigenous culture and language.

Pewewardy advocates for "re-traditionalization," a tribal approach to education designed to counteract these negative effects. He presented these ideas on February 11, 2011, in Portland, Oregon.

Raised in Vancouver and Toronto, Severn Cullis-Suzuki developed a lifelong passion for nature. At nine, she founded the Environmental Children's Organization (ECO) to educate peers on

Raised in Vancouver and Toronto, Severn Cullis-Suzuki developed a lifelong passion for nature. At nine, she founded the Environmental Children's Organization (ECO) to educate peers on environmental issues. In 1992, ECO raised funds to attend the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, where 12-year-old Severn delivered a powerful speech reminding global leaders of their actions' future impact, earning a standing ovation.

Nearly two decades later, she continues to address our understanding of the environment. Watch her here.

IKEA engages children in discussions about environmental sustainability. Their perspectives offer unique and often surprising insights into global challenges.

Discover what these young

IKEA engages children in discussions about environmental sustainability. Their perspectives offer unique and often surprising insights into global challenges.

Discover what these young voices have to say about taking care of our planet.

Lily continues her community-building narrative, focusing on micro-loans and job creation.

This segment demonstrates art's transformative power in impoverished and war-torn

Lily continues her community-building narrative, focusing on micro-loans and job creation.

This segment demonstrates art's transformative power in impoverished and war-torn communities worldwide.

Tees at Risk is a certified B Corporation apparel company where at-risk youth design unique t-shirts. Each design benefits a different youth-focused nonprofit and includes an embedded QR code that

Tees at Risk is a certified B Corporation apparel company where at-risk youth design unique t-shirts. Each design benefits a different youth-focused nonprofit and includes an embedded QR code that shares the artist's personal story.

Learn more about our mission and products at Tees at Risk. We are actively seeking new designs, partner organizations, and custom design projects. We'd love to collaborate!