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What is Cascadia? New Video by Nicky Smit and Sebastian Teagan
CascadiaNow! is excited to share a new short video produced by film students Nicky Smit and Sebastian Teagan that features a quick look at our annual Cascadia Convergence, and talks a little bit more about CascadiaNow! and the Cascadia movement at large. Take a peak below!
Read MoreWhy People are Getting Excited About This 200-Year-Old Tech Utopia: An Article from Inc 500
This is an article recently written by Ryan Holmes, the founder and CEO of Hootsuite, for Inc 500. It concisely sums up the attraction of Cascadia as a bioregion, as well as the logic behind opening up lines for the movement of people and ideas across borders. To read the article on the Inc 500 website please click here
Read MoreRegarding White Supremacy
Recent Events Recap and Pictures!
We hope everyone is having a great August, and encourage you to read up on two upcoming events, the 4th Annual Acoustic Festival in Seattle and our Planning Camp-out for next year's convergence, at the Mount Rainier Ranch!
Read MoreThe Doug Flag: A Brief History
The lone standing Douglas Fir symbolizes endurance, defiance & resilience against fire, flood, catastrophic change & even against the anthropocentric Man. All these symbols of color & icon come together to symbolize what being Cascadian is all about."
Read MoreCascadia: Is There Hope?
I hold out hope that we Cascadians can provide an example of ecological and social sanity in an insane world before it’s too late.
Article by Elona Trogub
Read MoreFood and Drink: Have fun with your berries!
Some fun blackberry harvesting tips and recipes, plus a new Cascadian drinking song to learn!
Read MoreAnnual Green Roof & Wall Conference
Over the week of September 18-21, CitiesAlive will be hosting the 15th annual Green Roof & Wall Conference.CascadiaNow! is delighted to be attending this conference, and to take part in steps towards a more green and sustainable architecture within our region.
Read MoreLearn some Chinook Wawa Jargon!
WHAT IS CHINOOK WAWA? Chinook Jargon (also known as chinuk wawa) originated as a pidgin trade language in Cascadia long before the first European explorers arrived, incorporating elements of the Wakashan, Salishan, Athapaskan, and Penutian languages. After contact, many new words were added from French and English.
Read MorePacifica Literary Review: Editorial Statement
Pacifica Literary Review is a poetry, prose, and visual art journal based in Seattle.
Visit them online at http://pacificareview.com/
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