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Nickie Sekera: Groundwater Challenges - Emerging Threats in Pursuing Economic Solutions to the Climate Crisis in Maine

Join us for May’s Member Meeting to learn more about groundwater and the emerging threats in pursuing economic solutions to the climate crisis in Maine. This engaging talk will explore the complexities and challenges faced as we strive for sustainability and economic health in Maine.

This event is open to the public — invite your friends!

Nickie Sekera

Nickie Sekera is the co-founder of Community Water Justice, a decentralized network of people working for strong water protections at the community level across Wabanakiyik (Maine). She is a founding board member of the Saco Headwaters Alliance, Fryeburg Water District Trustee, and in 2022 was appointed by the Speaker of the House to the Commission To Study The Role of Water As A Resource In Maine. She is also a journalist with Sunlight Media Collective, a collective of Indigenous and non-indigenous journalists, media makers and activists, centering the stories and experiences of Wabanaki people. Nickie also has experience as an administrator of a wilderness medicine school and extensive human rights and environmental justice advocacy for Burma. Most invaluably, Nickie is a mother of a son that joins her in this work.

Meeting Details

Monday, May 20, 2024

7:30-8:30pm EST via Zoom

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