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Join us in an open conversation on the issue of plastic pollution led by Mujeres de la Tierra – an environmental equity nonprofit organization focused on healing La Madre Tierra and re-defining the traditional “green” dialogue in Los Angeles.  Read more

Join presenter Steve List in an interactive Q&A workshop that will provide you with the basic urban gardening knowledge and techniques to prepare your growing space for the fall and winter growing seasons.  Read more

Ricardo Rodriquez. a Mexico City resident and founder of “From the Chinampa to your Table”, a leading company in the green industry, conscientious tourism and Mexican gastronomy will present form the field. Ricardo has worked tirelessly to resurrect abandoned chinampas for local agricultural production and responsible consumption.  Join us for this virtual presentation to learn more the growing chinampas movement Ricardo has spearheaded. Read more

Art & Environmental Justice: how community led public art projects can play a role in sustainability. This event is part of a series: Cultivating Local and Indigenous Knowledge: co-discovery of environmental resilience in our students and surrounding communities. oin us for a workshop on  with muralist Kristy Sandoval takes the audience through her liberation-based healing approach to connecting with the earth. Through an interactive session learn more about this first generation Latinx Artivist and her work intersecting on social justice and womyn empowerment themes.  Read more

John Durosinec, CSUN's pond specialist, will be discussing, among other things chinampas and the real potential they have to offer us here at school and our community in growing food, managing water resources and helping combat food insecurities both on campus and in our community. Read more

Please join the Institute for Sustainability for Local Ecological Knowledge and Protecting Native Resources. This event is part of a series: Cultivating Local and Indigenous Knowledge co-discovery of environmental resilience in our students and surrounding communities. Get more information about this event.

Please join the Institute for Sustainability and the College of Humanities for Revisiting Food Security and Sustainability in Trinidad and Tobago under COVID. Featuring local gardener and food activist: Danette Archer Get more information and register for this event.

This event is a part of a series: Cultivating Local and Indigenous Knowledge co-discovery of environmental resilience in our students and surrounding communities. Featuring Zapotec Indigenous knowledge experts: Araceli Garcia and Julia Ceaser Lopez-Flores.  Read more

This event is a part of a series: Cultivating Local and Indigenous Knowledge co-discovery of environmental resilience in our students and surrounding communities.  Read more