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SUMMARY:The Tributary Project: A New Paradigm for Land Justice (Land Justice for Funders Series)
DESCRIPTION:Land justice is not peripheral to philanthropy—it is central. Who owns land\, who stewards it\, who benefits from it\, and who decides how it’s used inherently shape environmental outcomes and community well-being. \n\n\n\nBlue Sky Funders Forum is partnering with the Highstead Foundation\, the Elmina B. Sewall Foundation\, RESIST!\, and the Maine Climate and Environmental Funders Network on a new webinar series highlighting successful examples and practical funding strategies in land justice\, featuring bold funders who are integrating land justice into their portfolios and the visionary partners with whom they work.  \n\n\n\n\nSave Your Spot!\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on April 14th for the first webinar in this series\, The Tributary Project: A New Paradigm for Land Justice\, where we’ll explore the funding strategies\, partnerships\, and coordination required to support one of the largest private land returns in U.S. history—a prime example of community vision\, control\, and ownership.  \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with: \n\n\n\n\nInspiration to start or deepen land justice approaches in your grantmaking strategy\n\n\n\nIdeas for collaborative pathways that make land return at scale possible\n\n\n\nNew peer connections to continue exploring concrete opportunities for aligned and collective philanthropic action\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPanelists \n\n\n\n\nDarren J. Ranco\, PhD\, Citizen\, Penobscot Nation\, Executive Director of the Wabanaki Commission on Land and Stewardship\, Professor of Anthropology and Chair of Native American Programs and Coordinator of Native American Research\, University of Maine\n\n\n\nGabriela Alcalde\, MPH\, DrPH\, Executive Director\, Sewall Foundation\n\n\n\nShannon Hill\, Wabanaki Commission on Land and Stewardship Member and Environmental Director for the Mi’kmaq Nation\n\n\n\nOtto Muller\, Core Staff Member on Resourcing\, First Light\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive webinars in this series are open to funders only to allow for peer-to-peer relationship-building and candid small-group discussion. We welcome all funders interested in this work\, regardless of prior investment or experience. Registration is required for each session. \n\n\n\nAhead of this session\, we highly encourage you to read Making the Case: Land Justice Frameworks for Connections to Nature (A Resource for the Land Justice for Funders Series)\, where we provide an introductory grounding in land justice and an overview of the key ideas you’ll need for the live session. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Reach out to Berkeley Bryant\, Director of Programs & Membership\, at berkeley@blueskyfundersforum.org. 
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