by Nanda Currant

After you've had a look at these photographs illustrating her work, click here to download a pdf of Nanda Currant's article, which describes a yearlong project with children, and adults in her local community combining psychology, performance, and a deep love of nature.

Shrine Nanda created for the Sandhill Cranes.

The Gila River in Gila, New Mexico.

The community prepares for the performance pieces.

Raft and beaver made of beaver sticks found along the river.

At the Gila River on Nature Conservancy land.

Learning about bird banding with Ornithologist Mike Fugagli.