Healing our ecosystem: Recovering belonging from the wounds of colonialism is a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, Science Director with TU’s California Program, an eminent ecologist, a lifelong angler and one of the core staff working to advance TU’s practice of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Healing our Ecosystem: Recovering Belonging from the Wounds of Colonialism
This is the first of a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, TU's California Science Director, examining how our efforts to restore coldwater habitats and salmonid populations are linked to the healing we need to do as individuals and as a nation from the impacts of legacy racism, discrimination and injustice. ...
Healing our Ecosystem: Recovering Belonging, part two
This is the second in a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, TU's California Science Director, examining how conservation is linked to the healing we need to do as individuals and as a nation, how a sense of *belonging* is a value and desire common to all, and how some historical and social constructs work against our collective realization of this core value. ...
Healing our Ecosystem: Recovering Belonging, part three
This is the third in a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, TU's California Science Director, examining how healing ourselves as individuals and as a nation from the impacts of racism and discrimination can advance our coldwater conservation efforts. ...
Healing our Ecosystem: Recovering Belonging, part four
This is the fourth in a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, Science Director with TU’s California Program, on the link between healing our natural ecosystems and healing ourselves of the trauma from racism and discrimination. This post examines the "Healing Journey."...
Healing our Ecosystem: Recovering Belonging, part five
This is the fifth in a series of posts from Rene Henery, PhD, Science Director with TU’s California Program, on the link between coldwater conservation and healing ourselves of the trauma from racism and discrimination. This post examines more of the "Healing Journey."...
TU staffers turn 2020’s Oregon wildfires into opportunity to improve resiliency
People all around Oregon woke on Sept. 8, 2020, to high winds, extensive power outages and lots of speculation by foresters that it could be the worst day of fires in Oregon’s history. That’s exactly what it turned out to be for Chrysten Lambert, TU’s Oregon director for Western Conservation, and many others when three wildfires whipped through the area in a split second ... Read More