Amy Morrison • Managing Director

Amy has a degree in Environmental Studies from Huxley College and spent a couple years in Gabon teaching Math as a Peace Corps Volunteer. More recently, she has studied nonprofit management, accounting, fundraising and other areas of nonprofit development. She currently lives in Spokane where she works passionately to restore the Lower Snake River. 

Amy Morrison
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Amy Morrison has been involved with the Backbone Campaign since it started in 2004.  She currently serves the Solutionary Rail project as its Managing Director.  

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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-07 08:21:51 -0700
Climate crisis to shrink G7 economies twice as much as Covid-19, says research https://t.co/fhqkso7pnY

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-06 17:46:34 -0700
Seattle’s Omari Salisbury, a global citizen with a hyperlocal focus, runs Converge Media from behind, and in front… https://t.co/55ErW3eWhL

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-06 15:49:06 -0700
Lakota Spiritual Leader Leonard Crow Dog Walked On at 79 | Currents https://t.co/C6YMmT6pYY

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-06 11:24:22 -0700
Protests over Enbridge's $3B pipeline across Minnesota are expected to intensify https://t.co/C0eB8aoC7F

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog retweeted @kgosztola
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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@backboneprog retweeted @patagonia
{"tweet"=>{"id"=>"1401525855717707777", "content"=>"RT @patagonia: The suspension of oil and gas leases for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge means we're one step closer to creating permane…", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>true, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}, "retweet"=>{"id"=>"1400260184467857410", "content"=>"The suspension of oil and gas leases for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge means we're one step closer to creatin… https://t.co/LS1faKWKno", "has_pic?"=>false, "pic_thumb_url"=>nil, "pic_url"=>nil, "is_retweet?"=>false, "has_actly?"=>false, "actly_url"=>nil, "actly_id"=>nil}}
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-05 12:17:53 -0700

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-05 11:55:35 -0700
They're going to upload the video ASAP due to some tech issues. https://t.co/QSLBdmq82l

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-05 11:54:11 -0700
India's Farmers Persist, Brazil Marches, Saiga Antelope Rebounds, and Ugandans Resist Big Oil: https://t.co/tPCeRGeJ7K

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-05 11:33:35 -0700
Opinion: Forest agreement betrays premier’s commitments on Indigenous reconciliation https://t.co/YFrB2aPDdd

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-04 21:31:56 -0700
I just added “Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority featuring Dave Strohmaier” to Solutionary Rail on #Vimeo: https://t.co/LGx5kJEqn7

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-04 21:05:36 -0700
I just uploaded “Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority featuring Dave Strohmaier” to #Vimeo: https://t.co/Q6AdUQwc0q

@backboneprog tweeted.
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @medeabenjamin
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@backboneprog retweeted @RiveraSunAuthor
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@backboneprog tweeted. 2021-06-04 10:41:57 -0700
I just liked “Human Orca Mural in Astoria, Oregon” on #Vimeo: https://t.co/veMa4Px7TB

@backboneprog tweeted.
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