Trevor Owen

Indigenous Voices of Cascadia

With an eye towards the upcoming year, the Cascadia Illahee Department of Indigenous Sovereignty is creating a compendium called Indigenous Voices of Cascadia....

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Diplomat Newsletter December 2019

Diplomatic Corps Newsletter December 2019 Towards 2020 Fulfilling our Vision As our first year of work with the Department of Bioregion comes to a close, a time to reflect and focus arises. Our weekly meetings in Seattle have grown in attendance and scope. From them, many activities and projects have…...

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Introducing the Department of Bioregion: By Trevor Owen

Senior Dean of Diplomacy provides a basic introduction and overview of the Department of Bioregion, Diplomats and our organizing structure. Reach out to trevor@deptofbioregion.org if you’d like to become more involved!...

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Diplomatic Corps Newsletter – November 2019

Our November 2019 Diplomatic Corps Newsletter highlights our invitation for leaders, introduces Wesley D. Irwin as a new diplomat, presents the five departments we are organizing around and highlights changes to our website....

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Tsalxhaan – At the Northern border of Cascadia

In a continuation of our Native Placenames series we present Tsalxhaan. This mountain at the norther boundry of the Cascadian bioregion between Alaska and British Columbia represents one of the most dramatic peak faces in the world as it raises to 5,325 feet (4671 meters) a mere 13 miles (20…...

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Calls for Justice from Catalonia – Lessons for Cascadia.

Crackling news from Catalonia emerged this week as the supreme court of Spain decided on the fate of those democratically elected leaders. Read on for how Catalonians are raising awareness for the freedom of their Political Prisoners. ...

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Cascadia tops GDP per capita with sustainable economy & transparent banking practices.

Taken together, British Columbia, Oregon and Washington (Cascadia) had a combined GDP of more than a trillion US dollars a year, and a population just under 16 million in 2017 placing Cascadia as the 9th highest GDP per capita in the world. More startling however, is that Cascadia is the…...

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Native Names – Kulshan (Mt. Baker)

Third in a series of posts celebrating the Native Names of Cascade peaks, this post feature Kulshan or Mount Baker and features a poster of this the youngest of the volcanos in the range. ...

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