The producers of Underground Airwaves, a podcast supported by Ecotrust, have created bilingual “interactive exhibits and pop-up story booths” in order to collect oral histories featuring Latino voices, with a special emphasis on farming and food.
Chelsea Clinton said people interested in her mom’s farm and food system views should check her website.Hillary Clinton has been spending some time in Iowa, a key farm and primary state, the candidate’s daughter said.
Naureen Khan didn’t want to share her story at first. Her teacher, Oscár Fernández, had brought his Portland State class “Immigration, Migrations and Belonging” to an interactive exhibit focused on how food traditions evolve and adapt for Latin American immigrants and their children.
Mayor Hales wraps up the Portland Creative Conference, discussing creativity through Nike shoe design, “Grimm” storylines, Decemberists lyrics, LucidEnergy power generation, Ranger chocolate, ADX makerspace, Nutcase helmets, and Redd on Salmon.
Two significant environmental initiatives were implemented within the last three weeks—opening prime salmon habitat on the Tulalip Reservation and, on Swinomish land, setting the stage for forest preservation.