Down2Earth

Northern Climate Change/Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Park/Saanich Plants (2x6)

Air date: Jan 01, 2013

Travel to the Northwest Territories to learn how climate change is impacting the Indigenous way of life in the north. Steve visits Eli Enns, Saya Masso and Joe David of the Tlao-qui-aht Nation on Canada's West Coast to find out how this community is creating a Tribal Park in their traditional territory. Down2Earth's ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph visits Saanich on Vancouver Island where John Bradley Williams shows her how the Coast Salish people in the region harvest Indigenous plants and seafood.