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Grand Back Movement Sounds the Alarm to Protect the Haldimand Tract
SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER TERRITORY – Outside the Onondaga Longhouse on April 20, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council at Ohsweken/Six Nations of the Grand River Territory announced a moratorium on further development along the Haldimand Tract.
Want to know more about the current conflict Mi’kmaq fishermen face?
Learn more about the situation in Nova Scotia, as Mi’kmaq fishermen continue to fight to exercise their Treaty rights to fish for a moderate livelihood. Written by Mi’kmaq journalist, Amber Bernard.
New ICA Report: Critique of Federal Climate Policy Plans
Indigenous Climate Action, in collaboration with researchers Dr. Jen Gobby, Rebecca Sinclair, and Rachel Ivey, have released an in-depth critical analysis of Canada’s recent climate policy and plans: the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change (PCF) and A Healthy Environment, A Healthy Economy (HEHE). This is the first phase of a two part Decolonizing Climate Policy in Canada project.
ICA Youth Needs Assessment Summary - Support Indigenous Youth!
Over the summer, the ICA team and a student research partner completed a “Youth Needs Assessment” to identify the motivations and challenges faced by Indigenous youth engaged in climate and Indigenous rights advocacy work. The assessment is directing the future of our Youth Program to make it relevant to the needs, experiences and aspirations of Indigenous youth.
La guérison, c'est la justice : Le sabbatique d'Eriel et le travail de guérison dans l'action climatique
Our Executive Director, Eriel, is going on a sabbatical for a few months. Here is why she is going on this healing journey, in her words.
ICA Webinars w/ Indigenous Rising Media & Idle No More
In March, Indigenous Climate Action put together our first webinar related to COVID19, in collaboration with Idle No More and NDN fellows, Waasekom and Jesse Cardinal. Following this, we then put together a series of four webinars with Indigenous Rising Media (a project of Indigenous Environmental Network).
La délégation des jeunes de l'ACI demande des solutions climatiques non marchandes et les droits des indigènes dans l'article 6
La délégation de la jeunesse autochtone pour l'action climatique a remis une lettre au ministre Wilkinson et à l'équipe de négociation canadienne concernant les préoccupations relatives à l'article 6 du traité de Lisbonne. l'article 6.
Freda Huson Of The Unist’ot’en Addressing The UNPFIII
Freda Huson's address tot the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
Les groupes autochtones, les communautés de première ligne et les leaders du climat décrient le sommet sur le climat qui a fait l'objet d'un blanchiment d'argent.
In Open Letter to Brown, Communities Most Affected by Climate Change Demand Real People and Earth-Based Solutions
Apprendre à mes fils que l'eau, c'est la vie
Cet été a été spécial pour moi en tant que père. Pour la première fois, j'ai emmené mes fils, Felix et Jaxson, faire le voyage classique de TransCanada que beaucoup d'entre nous ont fait quand ils étaient jeunes.
WEBINAR : Le renflouement de la GC par le Canada : les voix indigènes en première ligne
Séminaire en ligne avec Clayton Thomas-Muller, Cedar George-Parker, Kanahus Manuel et Eriel Deranger. 11 juillet 2018
Je me sens trahi - par le gouvernement et un système qui a détruit l'esprit de mon peuple
Les chefs de gouvernement actuels, Notley et Trudeau, ont tous deux été élus sur des programmes de réforme environnementale, d'action sur le climat et de reconnaissance des droits des peuples autochtones. Cependant, depuis leur entrée en fonction, leurs promesses électorales sont restées lettre morte.
La violence contre la terre est une violence contre les femmes
Ce webinaire explore comment la violence contre la terre à travers l'extraction et l'exploitation des ressources et des combustibles fossiles perpétue la violence contre les femmes.
#ProtectTheInlet #Stopitatthesource
On March 10th, 2018, over 6500 Indigenous and settler peoples from across Turtle Island -- including Indigenous representatives from the tar sands, Standing Rock and as far east as the Mohawk and Anishnaabe territory -- came together to stand in solidarity a the Protect the Inlet events with the Coast Salish Nations challenging the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline.
Red Tide Webinar
During this webinar Indigenous Climate Action, Toi Toi Manawa Trust and Pacific peoples Partnership discussed the Red Tide Climate Action Summit and Youth Conference which took place from May 1st to May 6th, 2018 in Aotearoa (New Zealand).
#JusticeforColten: We can’t talk about TRC while simultaneously sanctioning violence & hate
The verdict in the Stanley Boushie case does not support this. In fact, it has a message to society at large that Colten’s death was warranted, that we should be sorry for the perpetrator, and ultimately Colten got what he deserved. I find myself at a loss of how to respond to such a sick and twisted expression of pure apathy for human life.
Web of Change: Opportunity for Growth and Learning
I had been warned that previous Web of Change gatherings had been uncomfortable places for Indigenous and POC, but that there had been drastic changes of the representation on the board level and that this WOC would reflect those changes.
Why Indigenous voice matters in climate justice
“Who tells the story about climate justice? What are the crucial voices needed to make effective change? How does voice shape understandings and in turn, actions?”