Tribal Climate Change Guide

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is part of the Pacific Northwest Tribal Climate Change Project (TCCP). The TCCP is part of the L.I.G.H.T. Foundation (LF), is an independent, Indigenous-led, conservation 501(c)(3) nonprofit established on the Colville Indian Reservation in the traditional territory of the Nespelem Tribe in present-day north central Washington State. LF supports the restoration and cultivation of native Plant and Pollinator Relatives and the culturally respectful conservation of habitats and ecosystems which are climate resilient and adaptive. For more information about LF, visit: https://thepnwlf.org/. For more information about the Tribal Climate Change Project, visit: https://tribalclimate.uoregon.edu/. If you would like to add information to this guide, please email kathy.lynn.or@gmail.com.

Oregon State Interactive Communications. 2016. Native Perspective: Oregon State University.

Type

Literature

Publication

Year Published

2016

Organization

Oregon State University (Oregon State Interactive Communications)

Description

Samantha Chisholm Hatfield grew up learning the traditions and rituals of her culture – particularly the food. A member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon, Chisholm Hatfield used to beg her mother to buy ground beef to get a break from clams, smelt, salmon, deer and elk. © 2016 Oregon State University, 01/29/16.

Geography

Oregon

Western United States.

Website

http://poweredbyorange.com/2016/01/29/a-native-perspective/

Status Check

Updated 3/8/16

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.