by rjacksonpaton | Apr 16, 2013 | conferences, uncoveredwagon, vulnerable ecology
Piestewa Peak was mentioned in my decolonizing environmentalism workshops, in the context of how changing place names is a cultural survival (aka Indigenous rights) issue for Native peoples and is also an environmental issue. From National Native News...
by rjacksonpaton | Apr 15, 2013 | conferences
The slides and flyers from WPC14 have been added here. Thanks for all of the interest and support.
by rjacksonpaton | Apr 14, 2013 | conferences, connections
As if my experience at WPC wasn’t enough, it was topped off extraordinarily at the Native Science Conference at Pitzer College. Wow! Remarkable! Incredible! So welcoming, transformative, powerful. And the students! Wow! I will post more (substantive) details,...
by rjacksonpaton | Apr 12, 2013 | conferences, connections
Such a wonderful, albeit much too short, time in Seattle at WPC14. Always so moved by the spirit of inclusion, learning, openness, and transformation that everyone brings. I was honored to have such wonderful participation in my sessions. And a special thanks to my...
by rjacksonpaton | Apr 6, 2013 | connections, eco-somatics
Funny all of this academic, conference preparation and I almost neglected to mention that I will be completing my 200 hour yoga teacher training today! Going forward I’ll be incorporating that into my work as well. Thus, another connection between my body and...
by rjacksonpaton | Apr 5, 2013 | conferences, uncoveredwagon
I was honored to do two sessions at this year’s White Privilege Conference 14 in Seattle. The first was with friend and colleague Susan Abdul Rahman from Sonoma County, CA: Locating our selves amidst the wealth: Creative approaches to intersectionality for...
