See Jane Do Everyday Women Doing Extraordinary Things
In this segment of See Jane Do listen to the stories of Alla Ivanovna Gafner, a community leader and grandmother from an area near Sakhalin-II, the world’s largest integrated oil and gas plant located on Sakhalin Island in Eastern Russia. Hear her incredible story of holding these massive global corporations accountable to the people and the environment. Alla was traveling with a group of mothers and grandmothers who were participating in a workshop led by Pacific Environment. Program Associate, Audrey Wood translates their stories.
Shirley McDonald and Mary O’Brien of the Nevada County Grandmothers for Peace share their experiences as grandmothers trying to find different ways to bring peace into people’s consciousness.
Poet and teacher Molly Fisk reads a poignant essay about her grandmother and how it is possible for people to change their mind and ways; you can teach an old dog new tricks. Plus hear everyday women sharing their own stories of what they learned from their grandmothers.
Listen to their stories:
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