Amy Wicks
Amy Wicks is the Great Salt Lake Waterkeeper in Utah. She was raised on the eastern shore of the Great Salt Lake nestled below the Wasatch Mountains and has resided in Ogden City for 26 years. Her earliest childhood memory is fishing a local stream with her father and today she spends significant time recreating on rivers and lakes within the Great Salt Lake watershed and is an avid boater. Amy is Miniconjou (‘Plants by the Water’) Lakota and an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. She has been actively involved with water issues affecting tribal land, including organizing a well-attended fundraiser and community action in support of the water protectors at Standing Rock. Amy enjoys time spent on the river and in the snow, organic gardening, and hiking with her pups.
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Protecting Wetlands Worldwide
In this episode of Equity In Every Drop, host Thomas Hynes speaks with two influential leaders dedicated to the preservation of critical ecosystems. The episode opens ...
