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Shawnecee Schneider has a deep love for the mid-west and its people, prairies, and pollinators. Working as a community organizer and educator has been a key focus of her life. She has been a rural and urban beekeeper and farmer for the past four years. Majority of her growing has been working in community agriculture on Chicago's west side. During her off-season she is an alternative media educator to High School students. She has been running a community media apprenticeship program with Community TV Network as well as Alternative Schools Network. She graduated from Columbia College in Chicago in 2007 with a documentary film degree, which has led her to work with video and agriculture all over the world. Shawnecee has been lucky to work in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Cuba, Palestine, South Africa, and Venezuela through her documentary work and interest in alternative forms of agriculture and sustainable technologies. Currently she is working towards more biodynamic beekeeping and farming practices. As well as wrapping production on a documentary film in Ecuador.
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