Women Working for the Wild

Series: The Portland EcoFilm Festival

The Portland EcoFilm Festival, Crag Law Center and the Mazamas present WOMEN WORKING FOR THE WILD: an evening of films about women working to protect wild places! Includes a post-film panel discussion about efforts to secure protection for wild forests and drinking water supplies on the historic north side of Mt. Hood at Cooper Spur.

Films include the Portland premieres of:

MAIDEN OF THE MOUNTAIN - about legendary activist Kate McCarthy, who played a key role in protecting Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge
OPERATION MOFFAT - about Britain's first female climbing guide, Gwen Moffat
WATER SONG - about Peruvian farmer Máxima Acuña, who stopped the Conga gold mine
SAGEBRUSH SISTERS - about the 50 mile hike of three Oregonian women, ages 65 - 80, along the pronghorn antelope migration route between Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge and Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge
THINK LIKE A SCIENTIST: BOUNDARIES - about conservation photographer Krista Schyler, who documents the environmental impact of the U.S./Mexico border wall

More info on films at Portland EcoFilm Festival.

Passes Accepted: Guest Pass and Member Guest Pass

Assistive Listening
Available
Format
Digital
Runtime
83 min
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