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Podcast: Mongabay Newscast
Episode: Kelp, condors and Indigenous conservation
Description: Join us for a dive into two ambitious Indigenous-led conservation initiatives on the U.S. West Coast on this episode. Host Mike G. speaks with Dune Lankard, founder and president of The Native Conservancy, who discusses their work to create a regenerative economy for Alaska's Prince William Sound--based on conservation and restoration-- via projects like kelp farming. We also speak with Tiana Williams-Claussen, she's the director of the Yurok Tribe's Wildlife Department and shares their efforts to bring condors back to the tribe's territory in Northern California, which is set to culminate in the first f...