The First Stewards Symposium live blog will be updated regularly, so follow along as this historic event unfolds.
If you haven’t already heard about the symposium, here’s a snippet from the announcement:
Hundreds of native leaders, witnesses and climate scientists will join policy-makers and non-government organizations for groundbreaking dialogue at a climate change symposium kicking off today and running through Friday at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. First Stewards: Coastal Peoples Address Climate Change is a national event that examines the impact of climate change on indigenous coastal cultures and explores solutions based on millennia of traditional ecological knowledge.