Young skiers and snowboarders at the Tlingit and Haida Youth Snowsports Camp throw snowballs after lunch. Ellen hosts the camp in collaboration with the local tribal government over spring break at Eaglecrest Ski Area. Photo: Emily Sullivan “GETTING 100 NATIVE PEOPLE THAT MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN OUT IN THE MOUNTAINS IS INCREDIBLE. IT’S SOME OF THE MOST MEANINGFUL WORK I DO. AND IT’S ALSO A DROP IN THE BUCKET COMPARED TO THE ACTUAL ISSUE OF LAND BACK—OF ALL OF THESE INDUSTRIES OCCURRING ON OUR LAND, IN MANY PLACES AGAINST TREATY RIGHTS.” 058 The Ski Journal
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