Who We Are

Cedar Houser

Cedar Houser: Co-Founder

Cedar spent over 5 years in ​Oregon and British Columbia ​diving deep into the world of ​survival and primitive skills ​through close mentorship. ​She is now a full time Alaskan ​resident and focuses on flint ​knapping, fire making, ​naturalist education, plant ​medicine, and survival skills. ​She has a fondness for early ​human history, grit, and hard ​work. Cedar believes that ​nature connection and ​community is the means of ​healing and life long ​happiness for all.

Cody Williams: Co- Founder

Born and raised on Prince of ​Wales Island, Cody is ​Alaskan native; part Tlingit, ​part Iñupiaq and has grown ​up on a subsistence lifestyle, ​learning from his elders. He ​focuses on hunting, fishing, ​trapping, animal tracking, ​hide tanning, and fur sewing. ​He has a fondness for ​cultural arts and carrying on ​his families traditions. Cody ​believes in keeping this ​knowledge alive and ​accessible by passing on his ​skills to the next generation

Cody Williams

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