Alaska Native activist launches Indigenous farming training amidst climate-driven food system changes.

Climate change is transforming Alaska's food system, disrupting traditional hunting and gathering while making agriculture more viable. Eva Dawn Burk, an Alaska Native activist, launched a training program for aspiring Indigenous farmers to bolster food security. As rising temperatures extend the growing season, interest in farming is increasing, with a focus on Indigenous-led initiatives to adapt to climate change and reduce reliance on food imports.

September 13, 2024
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