R.O.C.K. Mat-Su Community Baby Shower
Denali Education Center - Talkeetna 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK, United StatesDenali Education Center is partnering with ROCK Mat-Su to host a Mat-Su Community Baby Shower in Talkeetna! This is a FREE and open to community event! Each year, the baby...
Dr. Jon Atwood
CONSERVATIONIST & ORNITHOLOGIST “Full-life Cycle Bird Migration & Changing Bird Names” Dr. Jon Atwood recently retired from his position as Director of Bird Conservation for Mass Audubon where his work...
Sarah Roeske, PhD
RESEARCH GEOLOGIST, EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS “The Geology Around Denali; Mountain-building, Earthquakes, and their Role in Shaping the Alaska Range” Widely recognized for her research in...
Susan Paskvan
FORMER NATIVE LANGUAGE COORDINATOR OF YUKON-KOYUKUK SCHOOL DISTRICT “Connections to Land Through Indigenous Language Revitalization” Susan Paskvan, known as “K’etsoo” in Denaakk’e (Koyukon Athabascan) is the daughter of Benedict and...
Carolyn Finney, PhD (with James Edward Mills)
AUTHOR AND STORYTELLER Carolyn Finney, PhD, is a storyteller, author, and a cultural geographer. She is deeply interested in issues related to identity, difference, creativity, and resilience. Carolyn is grounded...
James Edward Mills (with Carolyn Finney)
James Edward Mills is a freelance journalist who specializes in telling stories about outdoor recreation, environmental conservation, acts of charitable giving, and practices of sustainable living. He has worked in...
Ben Rawlence
AWARD-WINNING WRITER, ACTIVIST & FORMER SPEECH WRITER “The Last Forest & the Future of Life on Earth: An Exploration into the Importance of the Boreal Forest” Ben Rawlence wrote two...
Dr. Nikoosh Carlo, PhD
CEO OF CNC NORTH CONSULTING “Indigenous-led Climate Solutions in the Arctic & Beyond” Dr. Nikoosh Carlo is Koyukon Athabascan and CEO of North Consulting. Dr. Carlo guides clients to develop...
Princess Daazhraii Johnson
WRITER, ACTOR, PRODUCER “Narrative Sovereignty: The Power of Telling Our Own Stories” Princess Daazhraii Johnson (she/her) is Neets’aii Gwich’in and lives with her three sons, daughter, and partner on lower...
Ronn and Marketa Murray
AURORA BOREALIS EXPERTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS “Northern Lights Exploration” Ronn & Marketa Murray are a husband and wife team, both in life and in business. They share a passion for many...