Students ask Park Ranger Shelton Johnson About Bringing Diverse Youth to Parks

The video discusses the lack of cultural diversity in national parks, highlighting that while people from various national origins visit, ethnic diversity is limited. It explores the potential societal benefits of increased diversity, such as universal ownership and inclusion. Programs like Nature Bridge and Wild Link are mentioned as successful models for engaging diverse youth. The video advocates for expanding these programs nationally to address the issue comprehensively.

What challenges does the speaker identify regarding cultural diversity in national parks?

What is the significance of having diversity in national parks according to the text?

In what ways does the speaker envision a future with increased diversity in national parks?

How does the speaker suggest that national parks can become more inclusive?

What role do programs like Nature Bridge and Wild Link play in promoting diversity?