Join the Circuit Libraries for this special Native American Heritage Month author event featuring Winona LaDuke, Harvard-educated economist, thought leader and lecturer in climate justice, renewable energy, and environmental justice. LaDuke will discuss various concepts for making our economy more sustainable, improving our agricultural practices and creating a multicultural democracy. Registration is required.
Sustainability Resource Fair: 5 – 6 p.m.
Author Talk: 6 – 7 p.m.
Book Signing: 7 – 8 p.m.
LaDuke is the co-chair of the Indigenous Women’s Network, an advocate for protecting Indigenous plants and heritage foods from patenting and genetic engineering, and she has written extensively on environmental issues.
The resource fair will include tables, information, and swag from our sustainability partners, including the Solana Center, SANDAG, City of San Diego Community Emergency Response Team, City of San Diego Environmental Services, and San Diego County Sustainability & Environmental Services.
This information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request. Spanish translation is available upon request. Please email JFRogers@sandiego.gov for disability-related modifications or accommodations.
Funding for this program is provided by the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Cooperative Agreement Number U24LM014070 with the University of Iowa, Hardin Library for the Health Sciences and University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System.
Partners: This program is a collaboration of the CIRCUIT Libraries: San Diego Public Library, San Diego County Library, UC San Diego, San Diego State University, University of San Diego Copley Library and Law Library, and California State University San Marcos.
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Registration:
https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/winona-laduke-resource-fair-author-talk-book-signing-332854