Senior Liaison Position - Coming Soon!

Senior Liaison Position - Coming Soon!

The SW CASC is currently seeking expressions of interest for a Senior Tribal Climate Liaison position. Through a partnership with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Resilience Program (BIA TRP) and the University of Arizona, the SW CASC is requesting letters of interest for a senior Tribal Climate Liaison to serve as a part of the Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison Network, and play a critical role in building strong relationships between the SW CASC and tribal nations and tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) within the SW CASC region (Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah). The position is based at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. The selected applicant will also provide our tribal stakeholders with information, technical assistance, and access to subject matter experts necessary to support local climate resilience research, planning, and implementation efforts. If interested, please send an email to Sarah LeRoy (sary21@email.arizona.edu), and we will make sure to let you know when the position is open. We anticipate hiring in the Fall, 2022.

Photo taken after the fruit has been harvested from the cactus.

Desert Foraging finds of creosote flowers, Palo Verde, brittlebush, barrel cactus, and mesquite leaves.

Partnership with Native Americans

Cactus Fruit