The Harm in Our Work with David & Saskia Vanderhoop

$150

The Harm in Our Work with David & Saskia Vanderhoop

Course
2 Lessons

In this session David and Saskia Vanderhoop address the ongoing harm in our nature connection mentoring work by spotlighting the following areas:

Telling truth about US history and contemporary impacts on Indigenous lives;
Living and working on stolen land;
Cultural appropriation in our work including in rites of passages;
LandBack and why it matters;
White complexes and entanglements;
The importance of transformation and activism.

How You Get Access

NCN has partnered with our conference presenters to make these powerful recordings accessible to a larger audience. All profits go exclusively to the Nature Connection Network's BIPOC Reparations Fund and the presentations are being offered with sliding, pay-what-you-can pricing.

Overseen by the NCN’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Circle, this fund directly supports BIPOC leadership within the field of nature connection. Areas of funding include:

Reparations Awards to support BIPOC participation in NCN programs.
Compensation for BIPOC leadership within NCN’s Shared Leadership.
Fair exchange for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color presenters at NCN programming.
Support for BIPOC-led initiatives within NCN membership as well as in the broader community.

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David Two Arrows and Saskia Vanderhoop

David Two Arrows Vanderhoop, Aquinnah Wampanoag elder and co-founder of Sassafras Earth Education a nonprofit that applies ancient mentoring techniques, educates on a truthful representation and increased awareness of the indigenous peoples of Turtle Island, offers consultation and presentations on cultural competency since 2003. David is a truth and story teller, and an activist on indigenous issues and racial justice.

Saskia Vanderhoop, co-founder of Sassafras Earth Education is an earth educator, public speaker, and mentor. Saskia has lived in a Wampanoag family/community for 25 years and became a cultural bridger. Saskia is deeply committed and outspoken about educating and restoring justice for the first peoples and an active in erasing racism. Saskia coordinated the Nature Connection Network from it’s inception to 2020.

Session Recording

(1h 09m 26s)
401 MB

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