Marilyn Baptiste
Marilyn Baptiste is a former Chief of the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation in British Columbia, Canada.
Marilyn Baptiste | |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Chief of the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation Consultant |
| Awards | Eugene Rogers Award Goldman Environmental Prize |
She was awarded the Eugene Rogers Award in 2011, for her role in the campaign to save Teztan Biny.[1][2] She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2015.[3][4]
References
- "Chief Marilyn Baptiste wins award for her spirited defence of environment". wildernesscommittee.org. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "About the Eugene Rogers Environmental Award". wildernesscommittee.org. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- Daybreak Kamloops (20 April 2015). "Marilyn Baptiste receives prestigious $175K Goldman Prize". CBC News. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- "Marilyn Baptiste. 2015 Goldman Prize Recipient North America". goldmanprize.org. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
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