Identity & Ancestral Heritage - Native Perspectives on Sustainability


Shawn Yanity (Stillaguamish) speaks to the importance of preserving cultural traditions and the potential to discover more about ourselves by reconnecting with our ancestral heritage.
This clip is part of a series exploring the meaning of sustainability from the perspectives of indigenous leaders from the bioregion of Salmon Nation. For a complete transcript of this interview and more from the Native Perspectives on Sustainability project, visit: http://www.nativeperspectives.net

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