Community Building Snapshots

Inspired by community, social justice, and my Sámi heritage. Startups include a preschool, farmers market, heritage organization, and film festival.

Opening the first community-run Queen Anne Farmers Market with Mayor Greg Nickels and State Senator Reuven Carlyle in 2012

Teaching teens to cook “farm to table” with cookbook author and guest chef Kim O’Donnel in 2014

Delivering supplies and Sámi solidarity to Lakota leaders at Standing Rock in 2016

Campaigning for US Representative Pramilla Jayapal and a more equitable future in 2017

Welcoming Sámi icon and human rights advocate Mari Boine to Seattle in 2019 on her first North American tour

Introducing Sámi activist, photographer, and “Gallok” film director Tor Tuorda at the Sámi Film Festival in 2019

With Ken Workman of the Duwamish Tribe and Lori Ann Reinhall of the Norwegian American, welcoming Sámi politician Sandra Andersen Eira to Seattle in 2022

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