68. Forming and Orca-stra

from Breaching Extinction · host Erica Wirth

In this week's episode, Erica sits down with Howard Garret and Brian Jenkins to discuss Biden's infrastructure bill, the It's About Dam Time campaign, and the Red Road to DC Initiative. Howard is a sociologist and one of the founders of Orca Network, a non-profit dedicated to raising awareness about the whales of the Pacific Northwest, and the importance of providing them healthy and safe habitats. Brian the founder of Blackfin coffee and SRKW activist. We urge everyone to continue to write our senators! Sources: It's About Dam Time Infographics It's About Dam Time Video Red Road to DC Seattle Times: Lummi Nation carvers and allies to embark on national tour to D.C., give totem pole to President Biden Howards first Breaching Extinction Epsiode Brian's first Breaching Extinction Episode

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