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Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

01/24/24

Internships at the Grand Canyon Trust: Investing in Rising Leaders

Looking to launch your career in conservation, advocacy, or environmental justice? Come work for the Grand Canyon Trust.

Amber Benally

12/20/22

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Investing in Young Indigenous Leaders is Environmental Justice

We're preparing young Indigenous leaders to invest in their communities through internships, leadership training programs, river trips, and more.

Ed Moss

10/27/21

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Young People Step Up to Climate

Rising leaders draft an action plan for a healthy and just future on the Colorado Plateau.

Maree Mahkewa

04/15/21

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Native Youth on Becoming Future Ancestors

Native young people are following the sacred traditions and teachings of their grandparents.

10/16/20

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Behind the Screens: LeaderShift 2020

This year, we took to Zoom for LeaderShift, an environmental advocacy training program for young leaders.

04/27/20

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Five Reasons to Apply for LeaderShift 2020

Calling all young people (ages 16-22)! Join us for an online course that follows fossil fuels from their source to their destination and explores environmental justice issues.

03/9/20

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LeaderShift: A Southwest Road Trip for Students

Summers are for road trips. Read about a group of students who piled in a van and set off to learn about uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau.

Alicia Tsosie

09/4/19

Volunteers in Action, Native America, Rising Leaders

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The Seeds Are Growing: The Next Generation of Navajo Farmers

Navajo farmer Rose Marie Williams makes the case for putting down your phone and working your hands in the soil.

07/8/19

Native America, Volunteers in Action, Rising Leaders

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Watering The Seeds: The Next Generation of Navajo Farmers

An interview with Navajo farmer Ronalda Thomas about traditional farming and cultural connections.

05/3/19

Native America, Volunteers in Action, Rising Leaders

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Planting The Seeds: The Next Generation of Navajo Farmers

We catch up with Navajo farmer Darrell Yazzie to discuss culture and the revitalization of Indigenous farming techniques.

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