Indigenous Community Organizing for Energy and Climate Justice

Jihan Gearon is Diné (Navajo) and African American. She is a graduate of Stanford University with a Bachelors of Science in Earth Systems and a focus in Energy Science and Technology. In her position as Native Energy Organizer at the Indigenous Environmental Network, Jihan works to build the capacity of communities throughout the U.S. and Canada who are impacted by energy development and climate change.

 

Co-sponsors: Globalization Studies Program, Environmental Studies Program, Multicultural Studies Program, Political Science Department, and the Peace Studies Program.

 

Free and open to the public.