October 13, 2021
A Native-led Land Trust Is Working to Empower Indigenous Youth Through Kelp Farming
Author: Greta Moran
Just east of the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska sits Prince William Sound, an inlet full of tidewater glaciers spanning 3,800 miles of coastline and flanked by the jagged Chugach Mountains. Home to several species of salmon and other fish, commercial fishing has been the main industry that has sustained its communities for decades. But warming waters caused by climate change has led to fewer fish stocks, making commercial fishing more challenging and less profitable.
“I never had any in...