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Indigenous Skaters Cultivating Green Spaces

Season 2 Episode 4 | 3m 48s

Baratunde talks to Mick Swagger of Indigenous Roller Derby on her skating journey and how they transformed an old baseball field into a community garden.

Major support is provided by Anne Ray Foundation, a Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropy and the Richard King Mellon Foundation. Support is also provided by John and Ruth Huss, Susan and Thomas McCarthy, Linda Willette and Jan Willette, and Mildred McLean and Daniel Waugh.
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Baratunde takes an icy plunge in the winter ocean with Ice Mermaids.
Baratunde learns about how the brain changes in outdoors spaces.
Sand may seem unremarkable, but the modern world is built on it and we’re running out.
Baratunde goes rafting down the Rio Grande with Louie Hena.
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Baratunde learns about the history of Elaine, Arkansas on the Delta Heritage Trail.
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Discover Oregon’s wild landscapes and how they shape its outdoor culture.
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Arkansas is on a mission to earn recognition as a wild mecca.
Baratunde journeys down one of the last wild rivers in America, the Suwannee.
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