Actualités + Blog
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.
Les peuples autochtones prennent des mesures audacieuses contre les oléoducs et les sables bitumineux et exigent des résultats concrets
Indigenous Climate Action (ICA), une initiative de justice climatique dirigée par des autochtones au Canada, soutient les efforts des défenseurs des terres et des protecteurs de l'eau en première ligne sur le territoire des Salishs de la côte pour stopper le pipeline Kinder Morgan.
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?”
#IndigenousLive
Executive Director Eriel Deranger and Executive Committee Member Clayton Thomas-Muller discusses ICA turning down a $150K award from Aviva Canada and the importance of Indigenous rights in the climate justice movement.
#IndigenousLive
Executive Director Eriel Deranger and Executive Committee Member Clayton Thomas-Muller (350.org) discussed ICA turning down a $150K award from Aviva Canada and the importance of Indigenous rights in the climate justice movement.
Indigenous Climate Action rejects $150,000 award from Aviva Canada due to moral conflict with Aviva
Early last week Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) received news they had won the $150,000 Aviva Canada Community Legacy Award. However, ICA made an unconventional decision to reject the award and cash prize because of a ‘direct contradiction’ with Aviva’s financial relationships
Why our developing organization decided to turn down a $150,000 cash prize
Aviva Canada reached out to notify us we were the winners of the Community Legacy Fund – an exclusive $150,000 cash prize. This news should have been reason to celebrate: But we had discovered something.
ICA and Standing Rock community member attend New York City Pension Fund public hearing on Climate Change
It is past time for New York City’s pension funds to divest from fossil fuel companies. The NYC Pension Funds have more than $3 billion in oil, gas, and pipeline companies, like Exxon, Chevron, and TransCanada.
Honouring Marlene Bird
Indigenous Climate Action would like to acknowledge this woman for her bravery, the legacy of her life and the dire need to shine a light on issues of state violence and work toward bringing an end to all violence against our people.
Wrap up of the ICA at the UNFCCC in Bonn, Germany!
It’s been about five days since the official closing of the UNFCCC #COP23. I really wanted to make some time to get home and be home. Centered and thoughtful about this last round-up of #COP23 thoughts.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC: Bonn, Germany
I wanted to catch you up to what’s been going on. Since the blog about the on-going’s, it’s been about the UN process of negotiations. I wanted to make sure people understand what happens here.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC in Bonn, Germany
It’s been really, really busy the last week of #COP23.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC talk in Bonn, Germany
For this meeting, we are being hosted by Fiji but physically in Bonn, Germany. It was important for #COP23 to be hosted by a small island state. Since we know small island states will be drowned if we cannot meet 1.5degree threshold.
Indigenous Climate Action has grown - Welcome our new staff!
We would like to introduce to you some new faces that are now a part of Indigenous Climate Action. It is with great pleasure we introduce you to our five new staff members.