Information from Prairie Climate Centre: Featuring an in-depth conversation with Mi’kmaw Elder Albert Marshall – from Eskasoni First Nation in Unama’ki (Cape Breton) – this event will reflect on the importance of Indigenous knowledges in addressing climate change. Elder Marshall is a passionate advocate for cross-cultural understanding, linking Indigenous and Western ways of knowing, and […]
Information from Environmental Change and Security Program (Wilson Center): The risks posed by climate change, and in particular climate’s impact on marginalized communities, have further exposed the linkages between climate change, environmental degradation, racism, and social injustice. Often missing from conversations focused on these injustices, however, is an awareness of the agency and knowledge that […]
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 […]
