Rooted in Nature series presents Linda Coombs and Bret Stearns

This presentation delves into the intricate connection between traditional ecological knowledge and the Wampanoag perspective. It traces the evolution and expression of their worldview up until the time of initial contact. The discussion covers how the Wampanoag people managed to preserve certain traditions despite colonization's challenges. Moreover, it emphasizes the critical contemporary implications of these dynamics, particularly underscoring the pivotal role of the Wampanoag perspective in strengthening climate resiliency efforts in the present day.