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Protecting Land & Water: Indigenous Perspectives, Challenges & Opportunities


Melissa Harding Ferretti, Chairlady, President, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, Plymouth
David Weeden, Mashpee Wampanoag, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer
Joe Falconeiri, Land Steward, Northeast Wilderness Trust
Meg Sheehan, Attorney, Volunteer
Kathy Pappalardo, Wareham Land Trust
Warren Winders, Trout Unlimited, Southeastern Massachusetts Chapter, a founder of the Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition
BACKGROUND
In the 1990s, the Community Land & Water Coalition’s regional planning agencies launched “Vision 2020: A Partnership for Southeastern Massachusetts to address development in the region that “alarmed our citizens.” Today, inappropriately sited projects such as the NOTOS rezoning plan for East Wareham and land-based solar projects clearing pristine Pine Barren forests threaten our land and water. ....

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