Our Relationships and Roles in an Ecosystem

MONICA RATTLING HAWK | NATIVE NATIONS LIAISON | NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS PROGRAM, WWF-US

Monica Rattling Hawk is a Native Nations liaison for WWF-US and a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. Through her work with WWF, she carries out Indigenous conservation efforts and works to bring the will of her people to the management of their land. During this unique, interactive presentation, Monica will share her story and connection to the Northern Great Plains and will explain to students how they can view their connection to nature from a different perspective, encouraging a sense of empathy.