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Mar 18, 2025

New Podcast Series Highlights Indigenous Women in Environmental Justice


March 18, 2025

A new podcast series, "Healing Women Heals Mother Earth," focuses on Indigenous women leaders in environmental justice. Hosted by Santana Rabang, a member of Lummi, Nooksack, and First Nations Shxwhá:y Village, the series features women advocating for environmental protection, with an emphasis on self-care and mental health. The series highlights stories from grassroots leaders, like Alyssa Macy and Vanessa Castle, who are working on key projects such as dam removals and salmon restoration.

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