…sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—in a comprehensive and holistic manner, melding the concepts of community organizing, urban/rural/regional planning, local and international economic development, and ecological restoration. Innovative interdisciplinary courses introduce you to the theory and practice of sustainable community development. Outside of the classroom you have the opportunity to apply theory,…
…groups. If you are interested in these or other outreach activities, click on contact us below. tabling at tribal educational fairs and regional powwows traditional arts workshops youth mentorship/college exposure activities introduction to Ojibwe culture/cultural sensitivity workshops organizing ACT31 trainings Tribal Elder Appreciate Day events multi-generational trauma educational workshops …
…find my roots running deeply in this place. The burgeoning local foods economy in the Chequamegon Bay area is staggering, with a cornucopia of locally-produced vegetables, fruits, meats, fish, dairy, bakery, and value-added goods available throughout the year. Farmers are constructing high tunnel greenhouses across the region to extend their…
…of the Northland College Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation. “Whether it is at the State of the Tribes address in Madison, or Northland’s Water Summit on Madeline Island, he speaks with compassion and confidence on behalf of the entire LCO community, regional tribes, and especially the regional environment.”…
Carl Sack ’06 has always loved maps. As a teenager, he got into orienteering, which uses detailed topographic maps, and he was hooked for life. “I loved picturing the landscapes they showed to find the fastest way across wild country.” At Northland College, Sack would stare for hours at DeLorme…
…courses that will develop skills in: analytical and problem solving, critical reading, writing, oral communication and listening, and general research. In an agreement, Northland sends students to Vermont Law School, one of the best environmental law schools in the country, fully prepared for the rigors of that, and other programs….
Sigurd Olson (1899-1982) was acknowledged during his lifetime as a leader of the American environmental movement, an emblematic figure for a generation of activists. As a writer, teacher, and activist who was a harbinger of the raising of America’s ecological consciousness, Olson’s history, writings, and This content was curated by…
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…important water is becoming on a regional, national and international level,” says Annin, who is also the co-director of the Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation at Northland College. The contest seeks short stories that are solutions-oriented and, while fictional, are also scientifically plausible. Stories should take place in…
