Actualités + Blog
Aamjiwnaang Water Gathering and Toxic Tour 2017
Our team Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia Against Pipelines strives to educate the general public about environmental racism by inviting everyone to visit Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
Support the Tiny House Warriors as they take a stand against Kinder Morgan
Members of the Secwepemc First Nation will assert their rights as the true decision-makers over their territories and waters. They will do this by building the first of ten tiny homes on their territory directly in the path of Kinder Morgan’s pipeline.
Conference of Youth (COY13) in Bonn, Germany 2017
Indigenous Climate Action encourages the youth, ages 15-35, who follow our network to apply for an upcoming 13th Conference of Youth (COY) hosted in Bonn Germany from November 2-4, 2017.
Interim Director Eriel Deranger travels to Power Shift Australia
As a part of Indigenous Climate Action’s larger and more broad objectives to make connections with Indigenous Nations on an International level director Eriel Deranger has recently taken part in the Power shift Australia event hosted in Australia.
Exciting New Career Opportunities with ICA
As a part of our goal to continue growing our network Indigenous Climate Action is excited to announce 3 new job opportunities.
ICA Wins Lush Spring Prize Award
On May 24th, Indigenous Climate Action was awarded the International Lush Spring Prize under the Young Projects Category in Forrest Row, UK.
Climate Change & Indigenous Rights
Webinar with Ellen Gabriel, Art Manuel, and Chief Bill Erasmus moderated by Erica Violet Lee.
Understanding the Paris Agreement through Indigenous perspectives - Webinar
On Thursday July 6th at 7pm CST the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) is hosting a webinar that will provide information on what outcomes the Paris Agreement has on Indigenous peoples and communities.
Pacific Islanders travel to the tar sands & ask for meeting with Trudeau (May 8-16)
A delegation of the people of the Pacific Islands have been calling for countries like Canada to stop digging up fossil fuels. This is especially true of Alberta's tar sands, one of the worlds dirtiest fuel sources.
ICA Intervention at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, New York, NY
This year, ICA sent Heather Milton-Lightening to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, where she brought forward a powerful message on the 10th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
ICA Shortlisted for LUSH Spring Prize!
We are so excited and thrilled to let you all know that Indigenous Climate Action was shortlisted in an international competition for the LUSH Spring Prize, in the Young Projects Category!
Statement from Indigenous Climate Action on Revival of Keystone XL Pipeline
Today President Trump announced the revival of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, a move welcomed by the Prime Minister Trudeau. The actions of both governments are a direct assault on the rights of Indigenous peoples.
Alberta Eco-Trust Environmental Gathering
Co-founder of ICA, Eriel Deranger was invited to speak on a panel at the 2nd Annual Breaking Through Conference hosted by Alberta EcoTrust.
Resources & Links on Indigenous Rights and Climate Change
Many Indigenous communities are already taking action to develop toolkits and positions with local, national and international governments to assert their inherent, treaty and internationally recognized rights.
Rest in Power Arthur Manuel
Arthur Manuel was a strong voice and advocate for Indigenous rights and sovereignty and emboldened many of us, and our allies, to speak up against the colonial institutions that maintain illegitimate authority over Indigenous territories.