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Youth Spotlight – Athena Chilcote “To make a difference, you first have to learn our past.”
Our Homeland Threatened
Big oil companies want to drill in the coastal plain of the Arctic Refuge, putting the future of this sacred place—and the wildlife and people that depend on it—at risk. Help us protect the heart of the Refuge!
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The Sacred Place Where Life Begins
The Gwich’in people have depended on caribou for thousands of years – for food, for clothing, and for a traditional way of life that goes back hundreds of generations.
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About the Gwich’in
The Gwich’in are the northernmost Indian Nation living in fifteen small villages scattered across a vast area spanning northeast Alaska in the U.S. to the Yukon and Northwest Territories of Canada.
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