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Oct 13 2016

On the Move: Reawakening the Common Language of the Mediterranean’s Mobile Pastoralists

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Text by Liza Zogib, Divya Venkatesh, & Sandra Spissinger Photographs by Stamos Abatis (Greece), Gema Arugaetta (Spain), Wassim Ghozlani (Tunisia), Bariş Koca (Turkey), Asaad Saleh (Lebanon), Younes Tazi (Morocco) The…

Oct 06 2016

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It Takes Millennia to Make Ciccimmaretati: Cilento, Italy, as a Master of Biocultural Wisdom

By Akshara Sangiorgio

by Dario Ciccarelli View of the town of Pollica in Cilento, Italy. Photo: Giuseppe Cucco, 2006 Since January 1, 1995, when the World Trade Organization came into existence, the winds…

Sep 29 2016

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Pintando La Raya: Indigenous Resistance and Biocultural Conservation through Participatory Video

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by Thor Edmundo Morales At the onset of this decade, members of three ethnic groups gathered in the state of Sonora, northwestern Mexico. Seri (Comcaac), Rarámuri, and Yaqui participants went…

Sep 22 2016

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Rough Waves and Remembered Names in Haida Gwaii

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by Graham Richard On August 11, 2015, a Haida-language team set forth from G̱aaw on a three-day journey to survey the north and west coasts of Haida Gwaii (the archipelago off…

Sep 15 2016

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A Blossoming Time at ÁLEṈENEȻ (Homeland): Reclaiming W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich) Place Names on the West Coast of Canada

By Akshara Sangiorgio

by Alice Meyers in conversation with Earl Claxton Jr. (Thuh-thay-tun Kapilano) Alice and Earl. Photo: Anonymous, 2016 This is the story of my friendship with Earl Claxton Jr., a SȾÁ,UTW̱…

Sep 08 2016

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Cristina Calderón: Memories of My Yagan Grandmother

By Akshara Sangiorgio

by Cristina Zárraga Landscape of Bahía Mejillones, Onaašáka (Beagle Channel). Photo: Oliver Vogel, 2014 “I was born in Róbalo, on the 24th of May. And they say, so tells me…

Sep 01 2016

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De Prima: Stories of the Old Days in Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy

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by Anna Maffi Warm winter light over the San Giacomo valley. Photo: Anna Maffi, 2014 . Olives, grapes, barley, alfalfa, and a few fruit trees are the main crops grown…

Aug 25 2016

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Freeway Coyote

By Akshara Sangiorgio

by Lee Beavington I watch coyote cross the freeway trickster weaves amid wheeled gods her belly droops with gaunt lactation survivor of west coast wild abides two-legged rules of concrete …

Aug 18 2016

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Wild Speech: Listening Through the Portal of Imagination

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by Geneen Marie Haugen Slickrock, skeleton and sky. Photo: Bruce Howatt, 2009 The second cougar-kill I’ve encountered in three days smells fresh: a sweetish, iron-tinged musk. The ribcage is red-stained and…

Aug 11 2016

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Mother Tongues: Two Writers Explore the Words and Cultures That Shape Their Connection to Place

By Akshara Sangiorgio

by Dawn Wink and Susan J. Tweit "Of all the arts and sciences made by man, none equals a language, for only a language in its living entirety can describe…

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On the Move: Reawakening the Common Language of the Mediterranean’s Mobile Pastoralists

It Takes Millennia to Make Ciccimmaretati: Cilento, Italy, as a Master of Biocultural Wisdom

Pintando La Raya: Indigenous Resistance and Biocultural Conservation through Participatory Video

Rough Waves and Remembered Names in Haida Gwaii

A Blossoming Time at ÁLEṈENEȻ (Homeland): Reclaiming W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich) Place Names on the West Coast of Canada

Cristina Calderón: Memories of My Yagan Grandmother

De Prima: Stories of the Old Days in Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy

Freeway Coyote

Wild Speech: Listening Through the Portal of Imagination

Mother Tongues: Two Writers Explore the Words and Cultures That Shape Their Connection to Place

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