Saturday January 16, 2021 2:00 PM MST

Winona LaDuke, the renowned political activist and environmentalist, is our guest speaker this month. As a rural development economist, she especially works on issues of economic, food, and energy sovereignty. She lives and works on the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, and leads several organizations including Honor the Earth, Anishinaabe Agriculture Institute, Akiing, and Winona’s Hemp. These organizations develop and model cultural-based sustainable development strategies utilizing renewable energy and sustainable food systems.

Attendees will get a 20% discount code to purchase her latest book, "To Be a Water Protector."

After the presentation and Q & A, stick around for some on-line socializing with other attendees.

LaDuke is an international thought leader in the areas of climate justice, renewable energy, and environmental justice. She is also a leader in the work of protecting Indigenous plants and heritage foods from patenting and genetic engineering. She has authored six books including: Recovering the Sacred, All our Relations, Last Standing Woman, The Winona LaDuke Chronicles, and her newest work To Be a Water Protector.