• Rita Monias

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 7, 2020

    Rita Frances Monias is from Pimicikamak Cross Lake, and has a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of General Studies, and a Counselling Certificate. Rooting back from 1993, Rita has been…


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  • KJ Joy

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 5, 2020

    Joy, Senior Fellow with Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM), Pune, India, has been an activist-researcher for more than 35 years. He was a full-time activist with a…


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  • Jonathan González Quiel

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 4, 2020

    Jonathan González Quiel is an activist and defender of human rights and the environment in western Panama. He is currently a geographer and historian by profession and in the…


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  • Nati Garcia

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 3, 2020

    Nati Garcia is Maya-Mam from Ixtahuacan, Guatemala. She grew up most of her life on traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples – sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and…


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  • Denise Cole

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 2, 2020

    Denise Cole is a Two Spirit land protector of mixed Inuit descent from southern Labrador, now living in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada (pronouns: she/her). She is a board…


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  • Waba Moko

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on July 1, 2020

    Waba Moko is deeply committed to the defense of indigenous culture! She was born and raised in the wolf clan of the Anishnabe-Algonquin Nation. Shannon contributes at various levels…


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  • Roberta Benefiel

    Posted by Kelly.Janz on June 30, 2020

    Roberta Frampton Benefiel lives in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, NL, Canada.  She Co-founded and is the “Riverkeeper” since 2005, for Grand Riverkeeper Labrador, Inc. (GRK), a member of the…


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