Instructors
About Michael G. Smith
Michael G. Smith has a background in environmental engineering and social forestry. In 1993, he co-founded the Cob Cottage Company in Oregon, and the next year helped organize the first Natural Building Colloquium.
About Josh Lane
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Josh Lane has spent the last ten years exploring nature awareness skills and the art of mentoring. During his undergraduate studies at Hampshire College, Josh combined ancient tracking skills with modern GPS and trail camera technologies to examine the behavior of red foxes and other carnivores. He also completed the Kamana Naturalist Training Program and advanced work in the Shikari Tracker Training Program. Josh has enjoyed sharing nature awareness skills with people of all ages, in many settings across the country. About Nathan Meffert
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n staff with the Shikari Tracking Guild.
Nicole Morgan Young lives in San Gregorio California at The Riekes Field Station. In 1995 She co-founded Villa Villa Cola, a media production company and collaborative of female skateboarders.
Ane Carla Rovetta’s formal training was as a zoologist. Like the artisans of the European Renaissance, she is committed to the practice of art and science as kindred disciplines.
Inspired by his childhood mentoring with tracker and author Tom Brown, Jr., Jon has pioneered blending Native mentoring techniques from around the world with the tools of modern field ecology.
Brock Dolman is nationally recognized as a leading permaculture educator and innovative design consultant.
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