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Native Foods and Grassroots Efforts | Indigenous Forum
Workshop Speakers 
Deon Ben (Navajo) from Tohatchi, New Mexico, is the Native American Program Manager for the Grand Canyon Trust, managing its Colorado Plateau Intertribal Conversation Gathering. Trained in both traditional Native ways and contemporary environmental sciences, he has long worked to...
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Tara Houska (Couchiching First Nation) is the National Campaigns Director of Honor the Earth, a tribal attorney, an advisor to the Bernie Sanders campaign, and a co-founder of Not Your Mascots. She is involved in advocacy on a broad spectrum of issues facing indigenous communities...
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Tony Skrelunas, MBA, (Dine), Managing Director of Native America Programs at Grand Canyon Trust, working with Hopi and Navajo communities to create sustainable economies, also manages the Colorado Plateau Inter Tribal Gatherings, which works to ensure tribes’ resiliency in the face...
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Alicia Tsosie, of Mexican and Navajo descent, grew up on the Navajo Reservation in Tuba City, AZ., and has worked in many areas to serve her community. She is currently the Tuba City Moenkopi Farmers Water Conservation Coordinator for the Native America Program of the Grand Canyon...
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