Viewing The Earth, Ocean And Climate As Family

Featured local artist Toka Valu brings a taste of Tonga roots and sports fandom to Climate Pledge Arena with ‘Our Eco Kin’ collection

ByGeoff Baker /@GeoffBakerNHLnhl.com/kraken

November 04, 2024

Each hockey season, one Pacific Northwest artist is selected to design a merchandise collection that’s net proceeds benefit **One Roof Foundation’s** Environmental Justice Pillar—helping to ensure all youth have clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and clean and safe places to gather and play. “This is our fourth year of our local artist program at Climate Pledge Arena,“ says Quinn Ianniciello, Creative Director for The Climate Pledge. “We’re thrilled with how this initiative provides regional artists the opportunity to express their artwork through the lens of the climate crisis. It’s yielded some powerful—and beautiful—product designs.”

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