the gwich’in town of arctic village lies north of the arctic circle and just south of the border of the arctic national wildlife refuge (anwr), often called “the last great wilderness”.
sust 381: arctic village alaska course
dates: fall block 1, 2020
info session: tbd. sust 480 (on campus, spring 2020 block 1) highly recommended but not required.
cost: tbd includes all costs except reno – fairbanks roundtrip flight.
credits: 3 credits
for several years, professor brennan lagasse has traveled to this special place with snu students to live and work with the gwich’in tribe. we travel above the arctic circle and spend a week of cultural immersion with the tribe while studying the six pillars of holistic sustainability.
this course is built on a special invitation made from the tribe to snu students to visit “the last great wilderness”.
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