On Sunday, March 9, 2025, Tokiko Johnson, widow and mother of four children, passed away of natural causes at age 74. Tokiko was born on August 30, 1950 in Okinawa, Japan to Shoko and Yoshi Shinzato.

What is Local Self-Reliance? Local self-reliance means that we, the people, are free to exercise power over our lives — how we provide for our families, how resources are shared and allocated in our ...