Climate change: Washington coastal tribes hosting symposium blending indigenous knowledge with western science
By Debbie Preston • May 1st, 2012 • Category: Lead Story, News, UncategorizedThe inaugural First Stewards symposium, to be held July 17-20 in Washington, D.C. is a national event that examines the impact of climate change on indigenous coastal cultures and explores solutions based on millennia of traditional ecological knowledge.
Hundreds of native leaders, witnesses and climate scientists will join policy-makers and non-government organizations for groundbreaking dialogue in what is planned to be an annual meeting at the …


