ESD, Sustain Me!

Jun 19 2020

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This podcast, hosted by Joe Culhane, is based out of Portland, Oregon through the Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network (GPSEN). It focuses on #ESDfor2030 which is: Education for Sustainable Development 2030, a decade long effort supported by UNESCO and in alignment with the 17 global Sustainable Development Goals recognized by the UN. It will explore education through all mediums of learning, well beyond just traditional academic outlets, locally, regionally, and throughout the world.

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Episode #5 ~ Juneteenth, Black Lives Matter, and White Supremacy Culture

Jun 19 2020 47 mins

This is an episode that gives recognition to Juneteenth and spends some time acknowledging the Black Lives Matter movement and examining White Supremacy Culture through the insightful article published by Dr. Tema Okun. This is crucially important education that will need to be addressed and worked through in order for us to arrive at a place where we can move collectively towards

Episode #4: 20th Annual Village Building Convergence (VBC 20) w/ guest Kirk Rea

May 28 2020 53 mins

City Repair is hosting the 20th Annual Village Building Convergence which starts May 29th and runs through June 7th, 2020. 10 days of events to be held, for the first time, mostly online this year as we find our way coming into the late springtime here during a global pandemic. I spoke with Kirk Rea who has been a part of City Repair for many years now and we talked at some length

Episode #3 Featuring Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz and Recognizing and Honoring the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

May 06 2020 71 mins

Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz, is a Member of the Oglala-Lakota Yomba-Shoshone Tribe And enrolled in the Lower Brule Souix Tribe, she’s the founding Farmer of Wombyn’s Wellness Garden, and previous Executive Director and Full Circle Doula for the Oregon Inter-Tribal Breastfeeding Coalition which she also helped create. She’s a mother, a daughter, a wife, an herbalist, farmer, frie

Episode #2: 4/22/2020 ~ Recognizing Earth Day's 50th Anniversary

Apr 22 2020 22 mins

To be fair, we should give thanks to this precious planet Earth every day. But today, April 22nd, in the year 2020, we mark the 50th Anniversary of our global Earth Day celebrations. It’s 2:22 in the afternoon and there’s something about all those 2’s that I’m tickled by. 4/22/2020 at 2:22pm. That seems potent, or just fun to look at anyway. And, this is Episode number 2 so

Episode #1: Welcome to the podcast w/ special guest Mak Porotesano

Apr 20 2020 44 mins

Here we go. A fresh new podcast, started in the midst of this global pandemic. The episode is an introduction to what this podcast will be about and features an interview with Mak Porotesano, a 2nd generation American Samoan, who is the Sylvania Campus Multicultural Center Coordinator of Portland Community College. Porotesano is also an elder council member of Pacific Climate Warri