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Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey – Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World

Posted on April 9, 2012 by TEDxMaui

Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey is the first female fellow in the history of the National Geographic Society. Her mission: to keep ancestral voices alive by recording indigenous wisdom and traditions. Recorded at TEDxMaui 2012, held on January 22, 2012 at the … Continue reading →

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Dr. Arthur Medeiros – Auwahi: Hope on a Hawaiian Volcano

Posted on April 9, 2012 by TEDxMaui

Dr. Art Medeiros is a passionate champion of native habitats; he believes that when we become familiar with the cultural and biological richness of indigenous plants and animals, we cherish and protect them. A research biologist with the U.S. Geological … Continue reading →

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Carolyn Raffensperger – Becoming Great Ancestors

Posted on April 9, 2012 by TEDxMaui

Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network (SEHN). After a career as an archaeologist, she worked for the Sierra Club, addressing an array of environmental issues. Since 1994, with SEHN and as an environmental lawyer, … Continue reading →

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