Third in a series of posts celebrating the Native Names of Cascade peaks, this post feature Kulshan or Mount Baker and features a poster of this the youngest of the volcanos in the range. ...
Diplomat Introduction – Aaron Carasco
The Department of Bioregion is proud to include Aaron Carasco in the Diplomat Corps as an Attaché of Education. Aaron is a life-long Cascadian, born in Oregon and currently living in Seattle. He is a Mentor Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education. Read more to see how Cascadian education…...
Case Study: Introducing the Bioregional Learning Centre in South Devon, United Kingdom
The Cascadia Department of Bioregion is excited to share this case study featuring the Bioregional Learning Centre located in the South Devon bioregion in the United Kingdom and explore how this group of passionate artists, academics and organizers has adapted bioregional organizing strategies to their watersheds....
Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Opitsah
OPITSAH [O’-pit’-sah] or [UP-tsah] — noun. Meaning: A knife; dagger; razor; something sharp Origin: Chinook óptsakh “a knife”. The word matches one of two Chinookan nouns for “knife” or “iron”. While the English word “knife” was occasionally used from time to time, as seen in “hyas knife kopa hay” (scythe),…...
Bioregional Beers Event to Launch Ecotopia Today: Learning From Cascadia Atlas
Join Brian Holmes, Howard Silverman, and Mack McFarland for a bioregional beer at The Oregon Public House, 700 NE Dekum St, on Saturday April 6th, at 3:30pm. They’ll discuss the online atlas Learning from Cascadia, as well as the futures of bioregionalism in the Anthropocene and a new interactive mapping tool that we…...
