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Vashon 101 – Improving Vashon Through Exploring Connections

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Dr. Patrick Christie, is a Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs and director of the UW Canadian Studies Center. He has a strong interest in and commitment to justice and sustainability. He works at the interface of oceans and coastal communities in the Salish Sea, Latin America and Southeast Asia contexts. In his teaching, research, and activism he works to support Indigenous leaders and communities who are at the forefront of fossil fuel protest movements, anti-racist policies, and inter-cultural understanding.

For more information:
https://smea.uw.edu/faculty/patrick-christie/
https://jsis.washington.edu/canada/people/patrick-christie/


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