Louise Brady
Founder and Director | Herring Protectors
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Louise Brady (Kh’asheech Tláa), a member of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska, previously served as the tribe’s Director of Social Services and Tribal Court Administrator. She is the founder and Director of the Herring Protectors, a grassroots movement led by Indigenous women that uses the original teachings of the Kiks.ádi women’s ceremony and collective organizing to stand up to legacies of colonization and genocide that have led to the devastation of the yaaw (herring). She also serves on the Advisory Board of Native Movement; has co-produced and directed two award-winning films; and was the recipient of a 2022 – 2023 NDN Changemaker Fellowship.
Panel Presentations:
Rematriation: Returning to the Sacred Mother
March 28th | 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm
Indigenous Forum – Spirit and Science Meets the Sea: Indigenous Knowledge and Action to Protect Our Ocean Relatives
March 27th | 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm
Introducing:
Film Screening: Yaá at Wooné: Respect for All Things
March 25th | 7:05 pm to 7:40 pm
