Julia Sage
Environmental Specialist
Tribal Affiliation: Santee Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux
Residence: Niobrara Nebraska
Education Path
A.A.
Natural Resources. Nebraska Indian Community College.
Special Career Skills
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Geographical Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS)
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Putting together documents for environmental sampling
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Collecting data, writing reports, and taking action based on research or observation of food, air, soil, and water.
Benefits of My Career
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Helping the Earth
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Working outside
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Guarding the health of creation Motivation: “I have always liked working in the outdoors and had a passion for environmental issues. It started out with a love of nature and evolved into strong beliefs about the importance of environmental equity and of reversing some of the harm done to the Earth.
“We have one Earth, we need to help her stay healthy so we can all continue.”
Words of Wisdom