Apr 30, 2021 | Community Engagement, Food
It was great presenting at the food summit where we were able to talk about the importance of traditional ecological knowledge, the importance of uplifting community gardens, and the long history of food security in Indigenous communities in the Southwest! Our local...
Apr 30, 2021 | Community Engagement, Events, In The News, Media, Uncategorized
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/navajo-nation-welcomes-first-lady-jill-biden-in-window-rock Navajo Nation resident Janene Yazzie says she is very encouraged by Dr. Biden’s visit. “Her visit offers her a different lens to systemic issues that we...
Apr 30, 2021 | Community Engagement, Featured, Policy Analysis, Uncategorized, Water
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/climate-change-elitism-equity-and-why-campaigners-opposed-aucklands-regional-fuel-tax/Y4FVAK47EM6FENXEC6F4OWKVNQ/ For example many of our Pacific island neighbours have contributed the least to climate change through emissions, but stand...
Apr 9, 2021 | Community Engagement, Sustainable Housing, Youth Outreach
Navajo groups get new ‘Liberated Paths’ grants Navajo groups get new ‘Liberated Paths’ grants By Cindy Yurth | Feb 4, 2021 | Community | CHINLE While environmental organizations often hold up Indigenous and...
Apr 9, 2021 | Community Engagement, Energy, Uncategorized, Water
UArizona’s IndigeFEWSS and Sixth-World Solutions awarded $100K to deploy off-grid water systems for remote Navajo householdsMarch 1, 2021 By Love Foster-Malave A partnership between IndigeFEWSS and Sixth-World Solutions (SWS) has received a $100,000 grant from the...
Feb 9, 2021 | Community Engagement, Featured
Janene Yazzie (Dine) is a community activist from the United States and co-founder and CEO of Sixth World Solutions which works with Dine’ (Navajo) communities to develop projects, programs and policies that promote sustainability, environmental justice, and...
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