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"Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"

Fairbanks, AK, USA
female
single
Speaks: Gwich'in Athabascan
Joined Mar 23, 2012
What I Want to Do: http:/www.firstgiving.com/61260, Fundraising to protect our Human Rights, http://www.firstgiving.com/61260
Causes: Gwich'in Way of Life, Subsistance, Porcupine Caribou Herd, Human Rights, environment
Activities: Hunting, fishing, bead working, drumming


 
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Joined Mar 23, 2012 Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic 
Here for Meeting Friends, Support a Cause 
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Groups Defenders of Wildlife, Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund - Electing Pro-Wildlife Leaders, Earth Day, Greenpeace, NWF - National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), WWF-World Wildlife Fund
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Homepage http://www.gwichinsteeringcommittee.org  
Birthday Aug 01  
Languages Gwich'in Athabascan  
About Me Determined, Undefeated, Leader
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  Lifestyle
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Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic
Political Leaning
Religions The Creator  
Eating Habits Caribou, moose, salmon, muskrat  
Wild Fact About Me We are Caribou People sent by the Creator to protect our human right to continue living our traditional way of life.
My Philosophy Protect the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
What Gives Me Hope Our Elders
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by deem permanent protection for the 1002 area, also known as the Sacred Place Where Life Begins.
What/who changed my life and why Our Ancestors and the traditions they taught that we keep today.
What Bugs Me People who see but prefer to be blind, Destroying the planet !!!, denial of heritage, Ignorance, Our Nations dependance on oil, Oil Companies  
Passions trees, water, spirituality, photography, peace, making a difference, love, earth, family, environment, art, animals  
Inspirations to fulfill my purpose on earth, the beauty of nature  
What Scares Me ignorance  
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Role Models Ernest Erick, Kay Wallis, Clarence Alexander, Sarah James, Jonathon Solomon  
Quotation Only after the last tree has been cut down,
Only after the last river has been poisoned,
Only after the last fish has been caught,
Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.
-Cree Indian Prophecy
Interests  
Books Seasons of Life and Land  
Music Traditional Drumming  
Movies Caribou People  
TV Shows  
Favorite Foods Salmon, Moose, caribou  
Favorite Places Canada, Alaska, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge  
Can't Live Without the Arctic Refuge, Subsistance Hunting/ fishing  
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