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Our illustrious panel will be moderated by VALERIE PLAME and include former Secretary of the Interior SALLY JEWELL, environmental activist WINONA LADUKE, and former Congressman and Senator from Colorado, MARK UDALL.
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As a business executive and public servant serving as U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Obama, SALLY JEWELL focused on supporting a robust economy coupled with long-term sustainability of our natural world and its diverse people. During her tenure as Interior Secretary, Jewell used a science-based, landscape-level, collaborative approach to natural resources management.
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WINONA LADUKE, Ojibwe, is a rural development economist and author working on issues of Indigenous Economics, Food and Energy Policy. She co-founded Honor the Earth with the Indigo Girls, as a platform to raise awareness of and money for indigenous struggles for environmental justice.
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MARK UDALL served as US Senator from Colorado until 2015 following his service in Congress to Colorado’s 2nd District. Throughout his career, he has supported renewable energy, protected our National Parks and natural resources.
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A former career covert CIA operations officer, VALERIE PLAME worked to protect America’s national security and prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Valerie is the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House.
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Thank you to our sponsors:
SJ and Mildred Whalen Foundation;
La Fonda on the Plaza; Jay Grodin Foundation; Patty H. and Patrick C. Carter; Poarch Creek Indians; Jan and John Wilsynski; Britt Klein, Sotheby's International Realty; Pueblo of Pojoaque; Buffalo Thunder, Inc.
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