Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
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๐ฟ๐ Welcome Dr. Dawn Alexandra Murray to Northern Chumash Tribal Council! ๐๐ฟ
With expertise in participatory conservation, she supports NCTC's curriculum development and projects. Thrilled to have her on board! ๐ #NCTCWelcome #EnvironmentalConservation
Read the full update here: chumashsanctuary.org/2024/04/23/joiโฆ
#DesignateChumash #ChumashSanctuary
๐ฟ๐ Welcome Karell Kelley Reader to the Northern Chumash Tribal Council family! ๐๐ฟ
With diverse experience, Karell joins us as CFO, bringing invaluable expertise in finance and environmental conservation. Thrilled to have her on board! ๐ #NCTCWelcome #ChumashSanctuary
๐โจ Calling all nature lovers, eco-enthusiasts, and champions of the planet! ๐ฑ๐
It's time to mark your calendars and join us for an extraordinary Earth Day experience brought to you by Earth Day Alliance
๐๏ธ๐ Get your tickets here:
eventbrite.com/e/slo-county-eโฆ
#CHOW2024 will celebrate the lifetime achievements of Violet Sage, Chairwoman of the Northern Chumash Tribal Council & her father, the late chief Fred Collins, for their leading roles in the effort to designate Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Congratulations! ow.ly/CmyY50Rbjm8
The 2024 Sanctuary Wavemaker Award will honor Chair Violet Sage of the Northern Chumash Tribal Council, with special recognition for her father, the late chief Fred Collins, for their leading roles in the effort to designate Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. marinesanctuary.org/news/leadershiโฆ #CHOW2024
Our dear friend Angelo Villagomez from American Progress wrote a beautiful essay titled 'Dreaming of a Protected Ocean' about his conservation work at the Mariana Trench and his relationship to his culture and his father.
Read his full essay here: americanindianmagazine.org/story/mariana-โฆ
Last week at the America the Beautiful for All Coalition's DC Fly In, our team Mike Khus-Zarate and PJ Webb reconnected with Kai Tran.
Kai is a former EarthEcho Int'l Fellow who worked with us on the Chumash Sanctuary campaign last year.
Thank you Kai for all your support!
We hope to see you all this Saturday at the Beaver Festival hosted by SLO Beaver Brigade
We're going to have a collaborative booth with Santa Lucia Sierra Club (SLO) , come say hi!
Entry is free. The day will include live music, activities, a beaver trivia contest, speakers, and more!
Thank you to Rep. Salud Carbajal and Julia Brownley for urging federal officials at the NOAA to finalize the proposed CHNMS with a larger footprint than the most recent federally proposed alternative!
Read the full press release here: carbajal.house.gov/news/documentsโฆ
Thank you to SLO County Democrats for submitting a public comment supporting the designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, and highlighting the importance of prohibiting oil and gas exploration and pollution.
#DesignateChumash #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction