Autor/-in: Luanna Peterson

Luanna Peterson is an expert in community program management, particularly in culture-based and place-based initiatives. She holds a dual Bachelor's degree in Global Studies and Communications, along with a Master's in Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Community, with an emphasis on Ecological Agriculture. Her career has spanned multiple fields both domestically and abroad, including social justice-focused art and film projects, community intervention programs, and curriculum design. Currently, she works at Mothering Justice, advocating for mothers of color through policy change. She co-founded Weaving Our Stories, a Hawai'i-rooted abolitionist program focused on storytelling as a means of liberation. She loves to engage her community in deeper learning, better preparing them for success and the most important part of life: being an empowered individual.