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Episodes 1-8 out now!
Learn about different ways to get involved, community action, and stories from the lives of regular people committed to climate justice.
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Pod 8: Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Salvador Tumamait-Ambriz, secretary of the Barbareño/ Ventureño Band of Mission Indians, talks about building community and preserving Chumash cultural artifacts.
Pod 7: Palestine & Cooking
Nazmi Qutami shares his love for cooking with fresh ingredients and discusses his experience growing up in Palestine. Learn more about the history of the Nakba and hear about his first-hand experience.
Pod 6: Forest school & environmental sciences
Melissa Ruiz and Jaison Quilantang talk about studying Environmental Science at CSUCI. Melissa shares her experiences teaching the youth about conservation. Jaison talks about his stewardship work.
Pod 5: San Marcos Foothill Preserve & Chumash Bear Circle
Marianne Parra discusses #LANDBACK and preserving open space. She is the founder of the San Marcos Foothill Preserve, a member of the Chumash Bear Circle, and supports MMWIG-Ventura.
Pod 4: CFROG & Mini Nature Reserve
CFROG’s Executive Director, Haley Ehlers, discusses ending the use of fossil fuels. Mini Nature Reserve’s Founder, Diego Magaña, shares his experience building a community that centers Guerrilla Gardening.
Pod 3: Climate activism & Hick Life
Talking to climate activist, CJ Koepp. Big picture! What is climate change? What is climate justice? How do I make an impact on my community? What was it like growing up in a small town in Wisconsin?
Pod 2: Native plants & volunteering
California Native Plant Society member, Terri Burgess, and Ventura Land Trust Ambassador, Georgia Van Tyne, discuss the importance of volunteering, native plants, and how to start programs in your community.
Pod 1: City Council & protecting public lands
City Council Member, Liz Campos, talks about how to create change in your community. Deputy Director of Ventura Land Trust, Dan Hulst, discusses stewardship and the importance of getting involved.
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