Kent’s Story
From Growing up in Papua New Guinea to an Activist and a Presidential Candidate
Activism for Peace
In September, 2023 I was invited to join a LinkedIn group of volunteers, American Voices for Peace (AVP). During our four months of activity we received over 10 million views and had 3,000 members. In January, our page was unceremoniously removed and our questions as to its removal remain unanswered. Until the General Election, November 5, 2024,...
Green Party Activism
The Green Party is the political arm of the environmental and social justice movements. I first registered Green in California in 1995, when I was looking for an alternative to the "Duopoly" - the two-party system monopolizing U.S. politics. My attraction was initially to the environmentalism indicated by "green." Upon learning more, what really...
Indigenous Advocacy
My love for indigeneity is rooted in my rain-forest upbringing in Papua New Guinea. We lived largely sustainably: a garden for food, a wood stove and lots of firewood, tanks to capture rainwater. Long before I knew what "off-grid" meant, we were living it: kerosene lanterns and later a diesel powered generator for electric lights at night far...