California and Mexico based organization and WSL PURE grantee
@NativeLikeWater prepares and integrates teens and adults of under-represented populations into ocean recreation, conservation, wellness, and inter-generational cultural exploration. The grant from
@wslpure helped to:
๐ Engage 400 participants across 7 Indigenous led events
๐ Create an Indigenous Narrative Ocean Stewardship Program
๐ฆช Support oyster restoration efforts, beach cleanups and youth surf camps at the US Open
๐ Celebrate Indigenous people who have long stewarded our beloved surf zones by helping bring together a coalition of partners at the
#RipCurlWSLFinals for a tule boat demonstration including Dr. Stan Rodriguez of
@k_c_c_2005, Acjachemen Tribal members,
@CAStateParks,
@sanonofreparksfoundation, and more.
Thank you to
@NativeLikeWater for the incredible work you are leading!
#WeAreOneOcean
Visit the link in our bio to learn more about our work together in 2022.