UNTANGLING: Protecting water and Indigenous sovereignty with Autumn Harry
Release Date: 11/07/2022
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info_outlineAs the daughter of Indigenous water rights advocates, Autumn Harry (@numu_wanderer) was able to establish a connection to water and fishing at a very young age. Since then, she’s used her skills and knowledge to educate others on the history of Kooyooe Pa’a, or Pyramid Lake, as the first Numu Woman Flyfishing Guide in the U.S (@kooyooepaa_guides). She’s also led advocacy work and mutual aid efforts for food and land sovereignty to help her community, the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, thrive.
Untangling is a three-part Outside Voices mini-series exploring our cultural connections to fishing, created in partnership with our friends at Take Me Fishing.
Resources:
- Website of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
- Information about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) from Native Women’s Wilderness
- Pyramid Lake Fishing Guide: Be a Respectful Visitor by Autumn Harry
Hosted and produced by Sarah Shimazaki
Co-produced by Neecole Bostick
Sound edited by Jeff Alvarez
Album artwork by Ezra Manjarrez
A production of Resource Media, with support from Pisces Foundation
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