9thGr EnviroJustice Interview Melissa Woody of Navajo Nation 2021
Q&A Panel on Environmental Justice with our guest from Navajo Nation, Melissa Woody, who has spoken in a recorded interview with our student environmental leaders: Michelle M., Jessie S., Sophie H., and Emma J., co-hosted by Dr. M. and coordinated by JRathbone. We share highlights of the interview in this video which was presented in a 9th grade Assembly on April 29th as a follow up to Earth Day. For additional context, please feel free to preview or watch the film, "Gather,"accessible on many platforms: https://www.nativefoodsystems.org/watch-2/ https://gather.film/ The full "Gather" film link is accessible for purchase on Amazon. We based our interview with Melissa Woody on aspects discussed in the film - Indigenous Access to Water, Food Sovereignty, and other aspects of Environmental Justice from an Indigenous Perspective.