Protecting Mother Earth Takes All of Us

In this episode Nick Tilsen is joined by Dr. Lilias Jarding, Executive Director of Black Hills Clean Water Alliance, and Taylor Gunhammer, Lead Organizer for the Protect the He Sapa campaign at NDN Collective, to talk about past and current efforts to protect the land and water in the Black Hills of South Dakota, updates on the Protect the He Sapa campaign, and how important intergenerational organizing is to building bridges among people.

PRODUCTION DISCLAIMER: This episode contains a 7 minute audio disruption at the 44 minute and 27 second mark. Basically, the audio recorder stopped recording. But we have the scratch audio! What was shared in this 7 minutes is important, so we made sure to keep it in.

Guests

  • Dr. Lilias Jarding
  • Taylor Gunhammer

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Episode Credits

  • Featuring: Dr. Lilias Jarding and Taylor Gunhammer
  • Host: Nick Tilsen
  • Executive Producer: Willi White
  • Music: Mato Wayuhi
  • Editor: Willi White
  • Digital Engagement: Angie Solloa
  • Production Support: Layne L. LeBeaux

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