Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) is pleased to invite Indigenous scholars, Elders, youth, leadership, land defenders, community members and Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) allies to join a virtual gathering taking place on June 10-12, 2021, in partnership with the Canadian Society of Ecological Economics (CANSEE). This online gathering is free to all participants, with […]
Event hosted by Reconciling Ways of Knowing (see details below): Join us on October 26 for the next in our series of online dialogues, “Stewarding Our Marine Relations.” After a number of Dialogues focused on land-use planning and stewarding our relations in land-based environments, we’re pleased to dedicate our next Reconciling Ways of Knowing: Indigenous […]
Information from 2021IMW Turtle Island Website: INDIGENIZE THE MAP After the success of our first ever virtual Indigenous Mapping Workshop, we are very excited to announce the launch of 2021IMW: Turtle Island. Happening over a period of 5 days, participants will develop their skills with cutting edge geospatial technologies that can be used to share […]
Virtual Event Information from ArcticNet: Hosted entirely online December 6 - 10, 2021, the ArcticNet Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting 2021 (ASM2021) is a hub for Arctic research in Canada. The ASM2021 brings together researchers from the natural, health, and social sciences to meet the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing Arctic region, shaped by […]
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Location: Virtually, and in various locations in the Northwest Territories and Yukon, Canada Dates: Virtual Programming; May 15 to June 15 In-Person Programming - Whitehorse: May 25-27 In-Person Programming - […]
The second Indigenous Climate Resilience Forum (ICR Forum) will be taking place virtually from March 1-3, 2023. The ICR Forum is a free, virtual event designed to inform, connect and […]
The B.C. Climate Action Secretariat and the B.C. Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions is pleased to invite you to the fourth annual Indigenous Climate Resilience Forum, which will focus […]
Webinar: Mapping Social Vulnerability for Climate Action Planning As we see the rise of climate change impacts, extreme weather events such as urban heat islands are disproportionately experienced by communities […]
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Mitigating the Impacts of Climate Change is a series separate workshops featuring speakers who share their insights on Indigenous environmental leadership, community action, and land-based learning.
Join us as Anishnabe Knowledge Keeper Shannon Chief/Waba Mako discusses various contributions to the decolonization and restoration of her people’s sovereignty, including the defense and protection of land, waters, and language and the community-driven Anishnabe Moose Studies project.
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Shannon Chief/Waba Mako is Wolf Clan from the Anishnabe-Algonquin Nation. She contributes at various levels to the decolonization and the restoration of her people’s sovereignty. The defense and protection of land, waters and language is a priority for the Anishnabeg. Waba is a Knowledge Keeper who prioritizes knowledge & language sharing to Anishnabe communities. Waba is the former AMC coordinator for the Anishnabe Moose Studies which has always been community-driven project from 2022 to 2025. Today, Waba is the Interium Managing Director for Tinakiwin, a newly non profit organization established to continue on the advocacy work within the Algonquin Territory.
