The women helping to repair the planet

The Earthshots Prize folks have a vision –  indigenous women rangers spanning the planet, helping to repair ecosystems from Hawaii to Nepal and Tanzania, blending Indigenous knowledge and digital technologies.

They awarded the 2022 ‘Revive Our Oceans’ prize to the Queensland Indigenous Women Rangers Network, in Australia. Accepting the prestigious £1 million prize, co-ordinator Larissa Hale noted that the Queensland program ‘is the only First Nations women’s program linking technological solutions and start-up opportunities to environmental outcomes ‘on country’ in Australia.”

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