The Loka Initiative
lokainitiative.bsky.social
The Loka Initiative
@lokainitiative.bsky.social
The Loka Initiative is an environmental & climate partnership platform for community & faith leaders & culture keepers of Indigenous traditions @CenterHealthyMinds at UW-Madison. Learn more about our Deep Resilience vision and work at lokainitiative.org!
🌿 Spread the word! The Loka Initiative is hiring an Admin Assistant! In this role, you will work closely with the Loka team, providing essential operational, programmatic, and communication support our projects on capacity building with partners, online courses, and cross disciplinary research.
July 30, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Sacred Wisdom Sacred Earth unveils the deep connection of Wisconsin’s Native American tribes to the land and waters of the Great Lakes and how that seeds their efforts to restore spiritual, cultural, and environmental resilience. We premiere this Wednesday, July 16th at the Menominee Reservation!
July 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
As the Earth awakens this spring, so did our April newsletter, with some fresh updates from Loka! 🌸 Have you had a chance to read it? Find it here: www.lokainitiative.org/newsletters

Don't miss out on future news – subscribe to Loka's newsletter at explore.wisc.edu/loka 🌱
April 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Join us for a day of art, action, and stories of resilience, including an inspiring lecture and panel discussion on climate courage ft. @dchungyalpa.bsky.social and distinguished Loka faculty and advisors! 🌎

🗓️ Wednesday, April 23, 2025
📍Discovery Building, 330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, WI 53715
April 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Loka's thrilled to be part of @uwmadison.bsky.social's Earth Fest 2025! 🌎 @centerhealthyminds.bsky.social, the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the UW–Madison Office of Sustainability are proudly co-hosting this year's Earth Fest Forum! Details: earthfest.wisc.edu/events/earth...
April 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM
We're excited for @tricyclemag.bsky.social's Buddhism & Ecology Summit in a few weeks! Join @dchungyalpa.bsky.social on April 24th, 11 a.m. ET for a water-focused talk, "In Deep Water: Learning to Build Deep Resilience in the Anthropocene." Learn more and register: tricycle.org/events/the-b...
April 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Loka was deeply honored and grateful to present our Sacred Wisdom Sacred Earth documentary project to the Great Lakes InterTribal Council in Madison,WI this week. We can't wait for the film's summer 2025 launch! Stay tuned for updates and don't miss the trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKey... 🌎
March 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Spring is almost here, and so is Loka's March newsletter with some lovely news and updates! Take a look - go.wisc.edu/642bg8
Be sure to subscribe so you won’t miss any upcoming issues: explore.wisc.edu/loka 🌎
March 17, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Hey Folks! Did you know Loka has a monthly newsletter full of inspiring stories, updates & partner highlights?? Sign up at explore.wisc.edu/loka!

This month we're proud to offer a nourishing interview ft. our dear friend, Kaira Jewel Lingo - check out the Feb. 25' issue at go.wisc.edu/fgee4w 🌎
February 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM