Tag: indigenous communities

Fair Trade Day: Handmade Goods From Around the World

This month, we are collaborating with our friends at the Nopo. The Nopo allows you to satisfy your wanderlust with conscious e-commerce from the most exciting marketplaces of the world! Today, in honor of Fair Trade Day, we are sharing their blog post on choosing fair trade, and the importance of where your goods come…

Protecting Pachamama: What Indigenous Communities Can Teach us About Sustainability

It’s easy to consider the word ‘sustainability’ as part of a new wave of being – finding solutions (often with new technology) to problems that humans inadvertently created ourselves. This year’s Earth Day theme, “Restore our Earth” emphasizes that “we can’t go back to ‘business as usual’.” As we look for new ways to bring…