The videos in this collection were produced by Dr. David Hall of Portland State University as part of a series of interviews he conducted in the bioregion of Salmon Nation. Here is a rich heritage and modern day presence of diverse indigenous cultures and Dr. Hall's project sought to engage and more deeply understand Native perspectives on the subject of sustainability, in terms of the following:
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Personal Restoration by Roberta "Bobbie" Conner (Cayuse) |
Excerpt of an interview with Roberta "Bobbie" Conner (Cayuse) from the Native Perspectives on Sustainability project with complete transcript at nativeperspectives.net. Conner speaks to the importance of developing intimate relationships with local landscapes and other species.NativePerspectives — December 10, 2009 — EarthSayers Roberta Conner; David Hall, Ph.D. |
An Economy Congruent with Culture by Guujaaw (Haida)
Use of the Term Sustainability - Larry Merculieff
Gentle Sloping Mountains by Carol Craig (Yakama)
Personal Restoration by Roberta "Bobbie" Conner (Cayuse)
Our Language is a Gift by Shawn Yanity (Stillaguamish)
Value in long-term relationships by Jeannette Armstrong (Syilx, Okanagan)
Cultural Sustainability by Nichole Maher (Tlingit)