Part 3 of a series on the Reimagining the Rural West Initiative explores the use of “placemaking” by rural community leaders to capitalize on local assets and create environments where people want to live, work and play. Join WGA Policy Advisor Laura Cutlip in a discussion with: Daved Lundeen, Executive Director of the North Dakota-based Williston Downtowners Association; Kim Konikow, Executive Director of the North Dakota Council on the Arts; and Melvin Juanico, Operations Manager for the Sky City Cultural Center and Haak’u Museum in New Mexico.
Narrator: Laura Cutlip
Produced by: Tyler Losier
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Out West (#20): Invasive Species Data Collection and Coordination
Out West (#19): Electric Vehicle Research and Innovation
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Out West (#17): Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative, EVs in Rural Areas
Out West (#16): Invasive Species Data: Conservation Districts
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Out West (#14): Technology for an Inclusive Workforce
Out West (#13): Reintroducing Natural Fire in Western Landscapes
Out West (#12): Bridging the Disability Employment Gap
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Out West (#9): Reimagining the Rural West Special Report
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Out West (#7): The Next Generation of Rural with Megan Laudenshlager, Ben Thomas, and Kevin Leier
Out West (#6): Healthcare Innovations in the West with Jorge Guzman, Andrew Black, and Krista Stadler
Out West (#5): Diversifying the Rural Economy with David Martin, Kate La Tour, and Shelly Fausett
Out West (#4): Growing Through Rural Partnerships with Megan Laudenschlager, Juta Guertsen and Andrew Black
Out West (#2): Reimagining the Rural Narrative with Benjamin Winchester and Jennifer Groth
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