Caitlin Sislin is an American environmental advocate based in Berkeley, California and the Advocacy Director with Women\'s Earth Alliance, where she developed and facilitates the Sacred Earth Advocacy Network, a legal and policy advocacy network supporting indigenous women environmental justice leaders and their campaigns. She received her BA in Anthropology from Stanford University, and her law degree with a Certificate in Environmental Law from Berkeley Law School. As a law student at U.C. Berkeley\'s Boalt Hall School of Law, Caitlin chaired the Environmental Law Society and coordinated the first annual Environmental Justice Symposium. She has a regular column in High Country News, and her article “Exempting Department of Defense from Federal Hazardous Waste Laws: Resource Contamination as \'Range Preservation” was published in Ecology Law Quarterly, one of the nation’s foremost environmental law journals.
\n\nCaitlin is also a student of herbal medicine, and her poem entitled “The Nation Waits” appears in Imagining Ourselves, an anthology of women\'s art and writing published by the International Museum of Women.
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