Rising Voices

Summer is always a busy time for LiKEN, and this year has been no different. From creek clean ups and youth paddle camps to Tribal-led...

LiKEN Program Updates, Spring 2025 At LiKEN, our work is rooted in relationships to place, to people, and to the knowledge that connects...

Climate Resilience Program Fall 2024 Update The Climate Resilience program has experienced a year of dynamic growth and impactful...

Updates from the 12th Annual Rising Voices Workshop and the "Learning from Indigenous NCA Authors & Future Involvement Opportunities" webina

By Julie Maldonado The climate crisis is ravaging communities nationwide and disproportionately affecting Black, Indigenous, and People...

By Jackie Rigley I became a research assistant for LiKEN in January of 2020 and I was looking forward to attending Rising Voices 8 in...

“Climate change is the existential crisis of our time, and it’s clear that our current system is failing those who most need—and...

– Vera Petrovic, Lawrence High School, Kansas It is almost dark. The sky is a dusky blue, and meets the murky waters of Lake Superior at...

Itzel Flores Castillo B.A. Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Barbara Rising Voices is a program that facilitates...

Sophie von Hunnius B.A. Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Barbara I was invited to attend my first Rising Voices...