I intend to develop a career around helping people with their relationships to the land. After two years working as a legal assistant at a corporate law firm in New York City, I decided to take a year to travel independently in Southeast Asia in order to experience how people live across the world from [&hellip
I have over 10 years of legislative and governmental relations experience in the public and private sectors, including working for the California State Legislature as a Senior Consultant to the Assembly Select Committee on Environmental Justice. Most recently, I served as the Legislative Director for the Univer
I spent 2010 running my own project at a ceremonial center in the Chicama Valley, Peru to understand its role in the geopolitical landscape. Through the course of my research, and while living in Peru, I became increasingly interested in the transformative effects El Niño events had on past civilizations and
I’ve been working as a professional documentary filmmaker for the last 13 years. During this time, I’ve been lucky enough to spend time with folk from all walks of life. I’m constantly absorbing narratives of the human condition, and am particularly drawn to people who passionately fight for what they bel
I am active in the initiative to return the island of Kaho‘olawe, a previous military weapons range, to the Sovereign Hawaiian Nation. Participation with the Protect Kaho’olawe ‘Ohana (PKO) has allowed me to support other causes which focus attention on indigenous voices and memorialize the return
One of the most fundamental issues of our age is how we come to know about the world – how do we as an increasingly interconnected and globalised planet form opinions and make decisions about important issues, and how can we come together to shape our common future? Environmental issues are obviously a massiv
