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Through the unique lens of Indigenized environmental justice, Indigenous researcher and activist Dina Gilio-Whitaker explores the fraught history of treaty violations, struggles for food and water security, and protection of sacred sites, while highlighting the important leadership of Indigenous women in this centuries-long struggle. As Long as Grass Grows gives listeners an accessible history of Indigenous resistance to government and corporate incursions on their lands and offers new approaches to environmental justice activism and policy.

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Dina Gilio-Whitaker (Colville Confederated Tribes) is the policy director and a senior research associate at the Center for World Indigenous Studies and teaches American Indian Studies at California State University San Marcos. She is the coauthor, with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, of All the Real Indians Died Off and 20 Other Myths About Native Americans. She lives in San Clemente, California. Kyla Garcia is an actress and audiobook narrator who earned her BFA from Rutgers University and studied Shakespeare abroad at the Globe Theatre in London. As an actress, her work has included playing Mrs. Zeller in the season-one finale of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and starring in her one-woman show The Mermaid Who Learned How to Fly.

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