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September 18September 8 Donna L. Long

Living Life as Ceremony

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June 19July 13 Donna L. Long

Plan B: How to Prepare for Our Changing World

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June 12June 25 Donna L. Long

What Types of Clouds Cause Summer Rain?

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May 22July 13 Donna L. Long

Biodiversity, Indigenous Peoples, and the Future

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April 24June 6 Donna L. Long

Spiraling Ostrich Ferns and the Road of Life

April 17June 7 Donna L. Long

Disconnection from the Earth: The Biggest Con

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March 20June 6 Donna L. Long

We are Made for the Darkness

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June 20May 18 Donna L. Long

Change is Coming

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April 15June 3 Donna L. Long

Colonialism vs. Conservation: National Parks and Indigenous Peoples

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April 8June 3 Donna L. Long

What are Indigenous Environmental Justice Issues?

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February 8October 3 Donna L. Long

Circumpolar Stars in the Night Sky

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February 5February 2 Donna L. Long

Your Style of Being Outdoors

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December 29September 24 Donna L. Long

Seasons: Earth’s Natural Rhythms Explained

Salmon and Acorns Feed Our People
October 30June 3 Donna L. Long

Colonization, Fire Suppression, and Indigenous Resurgence

Sensitive Fern in the Smoky Mountains
October 16September 30 Donna L. Long

Canada’s forgotten rainforest — Discover

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