tierra y alma
tierra y alma exists to engage communities in the process ecological reconciliation through education, meaningful land-centered experiences, environmental action, participatory storytelling, and multimedia that celebrates the diverse connections of people, places, and non-human life throughout the borderlands and beyond.
Proyectos
Intersectional projects of reconciliation ecology, heritage conservation, place-making, land access, justice and experiential learning; Reconciliación en el Rio Santa Cruz, Land-based Participatory Storytelling y mas.
Obras
Photo, audio and video of people, places and creatures across borderlands in Arizona and beyond.
Pensamientos
Essays, updates and other infrequent blog posts
- Our Climate Future Depends on a Nature-Based Economy, not Extractive DevelopmentNature-Based Solutions Invest in Sustainable Alternatives to Resource Extractive Economic Development through a Growing Green Industry Cluster For decades, the City of Tucson and Pima County have been two of the nation’s most innovative and successful leaders in environmental health, water, and conservation. Both governments have made astounding advances in their efforts to manage water, rechargeContinue reading “Our Climate Future Depends on a Nature-Based Economy, not Extractive Development”
- Reconciliation as RitualHow a river in Tucson became a “casa de cultura” for lessons in community and transformation Story and Photographs by Angelantonio Enriquez Breault The following excerpt is from a piece initially published in Border Lore a publication that focuses on the heritage and culture of the Southwestern US and Northern Mexico borderlands. “Reconcilation as Ritual”Continue reading “Reconciliation as Ritual”
- Rerooting “Opportunity” in Resiliency and ReciprocityOcotillos leaf out at the precise time of cool weather and moisture, seasonally. Prickly Pears produce their fruits at the hottest time of year, quenching the thirst of javelina, coyotes and desert tortoise alike. You know summer is near when you hear the white-wing doves croon with anticipation for the bounty soon to be providedContinue reading “Rerooting “Opportunity” in Resiliency and Reciprocity”
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