Full Name
Dan Sakura
Company
Sakura Conservation Strategies, LLC
Speaking At
Speaker Bio
For over twenty five years, Dan Sakura has worked with the Japanese American community, non-profit partners and the National Park Service to create, expand and protect World War II Japanese American confinement sites. A descendant of Minidoka survivors, Dan led the effort to preserve Minidoka, expand it via bipartisan legislation and protect it from a power line. He worked with camp partners to preserve Tule Lake, Honouliuli, Amache and lands at Topaz. He is currently defending the Minidoka NHS from the Bureau of Land Management’s Lava Ridge Wind Project and the Tule Lake National Monument from the Federal Aviation Administration.
