Katty Guatatoca – Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program
Katty Guatatoca, member of Ecuador’s Unión Base community of the Kichwa nation, is utilizing ancestral knowledge and skills to recycle inorganic materials like plastic into handmade goods and fabrics. Through this work and with support from the Amazonia Indigenous Women’s…
Caroline Jacobs – Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program
Caroline Jacobs, a member of Guyana’s Makushi tribe from Surama Village, is working to document and record the traditional knowledge of elders in four communities, with a focus on women, to ensure conservation of the environment. Through her work and…
Sharmaine Artist – Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program
Sharmaine Artist, a native of Suriname’s village of Powakka, is facilitating a “bio-hydroponic farming” project that encourages environmentally friendly planting and sustainable waste management. Through her work and with support from the Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program, Sharmaine is focused…
Samela Sateré – Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program
In Indigenous communities around the world, women’s voices often remain in the margin. Samela Sateré is working to change that. Samela, with support from the Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program, is working to strengthen and preserve the culture of Brazil’s…
Evelin Garcia – Amazonia Indigenous Women’s Fellowship Program
Evelin Garcia, a member of Bolivia’s Monkox Chiquitano community, is working to revive her people’s traditional knowledge and use of medicinal plants. #Indigenouswomen play a vital role in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge. Evelin, with support from the…
The Conservator, The Apprentice, and the Problem Part 4
Masterworks is the only platform dedicated to art investing: https://www.masterworks.io/ -- The arrival of a large, complicated and possibly important painting to the studio was a perfect opportunity to introduce a young conservation apprentice to the highs and lows of…
World Lion Day | August 10, 2022
This #WorldLionDay marks the five year anniversary of the Lion Recovery Fund. During this time, you support has helped us achieve the following: ◾️ 71,164 snares removed from lion habitat. ◾️ 12,531 anti-poaching patrols supported. ◾️ Over $25 million pledged…
Outdoor Adventure at Riverlands
Discover outdoor adventure at Riverlands. This unique area minutes from St. Louis offers floating, hiking trails through forest, prairie and wetland habitats, and some of the best birdwatching in the country. Tour before you go in this Discover Nature Note.…
Missouri Department of Conservation – Trees
Nature is everywhere, and it makes life better for us and our families! Take care of our trees and plant native plants to welcome pollinating insects, and they'll help our plants and vegetables grow. Plants and trees clean our air…
The Conservator, The Apprentice, and The Problem Part 3
The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/baumgartnerrestoration08221 -- The arrival of a large, complicated and possibly important painting to the studio was a perfect opportunity to introduce a young…
