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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
These are stories from my childhood growing up on Saipan, and I use them to explain what "Indigenous conservation" means to me
I humbly ask you to share it
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
These are stories from my childhood growing up on Saipan, and I use them to explain what "Indigenous conservation" means to me
I humbly ask you to share it
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
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Want to follow #AAPI leaders in conservation?
Please follow @LaurenSwaddell, a CHamoru scientist and @UOGTriton's Guam Green Growth Coordinator
#AAPIHeritageMonth
Want to follow #AAPI
leaders in conservation?Please follow @LaurenSwaddell, a CHamoru scientist and @UOGTriton's Guam Green Growth Coordinator
#AAPIHeritageMonth
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@MobulaRae works for @pewenvironment's international fisheries team
She co-authored this report on tuna
She also leads our People of Color Employee Resource Group, the staff-led affinity group at work
#AAPI
#AAPIHeritageMonth https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2020/10/netting-billions-2020-a-global-tuna-valuation
@MobulaRae works for @pewenvironment's international fisheries team
She co-authored this report on tuna
She also leads our People of Color Employee Resource Group, the staff-led affinity group at work
#AAPI
#AAPIHeritageMonth https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2020/10/netting-billions-2020-a-global-tuna-valuation
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@jah_waiian is my favorite Jewish Jamaican Native Hawaiian who grew up on Saipan
He's also a brilliant scientist and rock star (a literal rock star -- he sings and plays several instruments)
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
@jah_waiian is my favorite Jewish Jamaican Native Hawaiian who grew up on Saipan
He's also a brilliant scientist and rock star (a literal rock star -- he sings and plays several instruments)
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
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@kathykijiner from the Marshall Islands is one of the leading #ClimateCrisis voices from the Pacific
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
@kathykijiner from the Marshall Islands is one of the leading #ClimateCrisis voices from the Pacific
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
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My good friend @julian_aguon is a writer/lawyer/activist standing up to the militarization of my islands
Follow him, and while you're at it, buy his new book!
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI https://amzn.to/3e3x2wx
My good friend @julian_aguon is a writer/lawyer/activist standing up to the militarization of my islands
Follow him, and while you're at it, buy his new book!
#AAPIHeritageMonth
#AAPI
https://amzn.to/3e3x2wx