By: Rowena Davis, Program Manager In late September, I was fortunate enough to be one of five travelers from Mountain Sentinels who attended the Canadian Mountain Network’s (CMN) Knowledge Sharing Summit in Parksville, British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Snuneymuxw, Qualicum, and Snaw-Naw-As Nations. Over several days, Indigenous [...]
This month, we are sharing the words of Gùdia, a Lhu’ààn Mân Ku Dań Elder, as the community spotlight. Gùdia shares with us her Haa Shagoon, her wisdom, and her questions for mountain communities around the world. Previously, Mountain Sentinels was lucky to welcome Gùdia to the Moving Mountains Summit in 2022 and collaborate with [...]
By Claire Walther Claire Walther is a CSU undergraduate student engaged in developing GIS StoryMaps for Mountain Sentinels. On a sunny Saturday in August, From Burn to Bloom: The Art and Science of Wildfire Recovery taught members of the Fort Collins community about wildfire ecology with interactive activities for all ages. Hosted by the Colorado [...]