Indigenous Peoples around the world are exposed to hundreds of toxic and otherwise hazardous substances. The exposure of Mother Earth to toxic substances from a multitude of sources must be understood through the lens the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

A special Parallel Event of the Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples at the 2019 UN Commission on the Status of Women. This dialogue features all Indigenous women presenters.

The Feminist Organizing School (FOS), led by the Grassroots Global Justice Alliance (GGJ), is a unique opportunity for allied social justice forces to work together to demystify the concept of feminisms and explore their existing organizing work through a gender lens.

The Youth Leaders Forum is looking for Indigenous youth to join their program and learn how to make a contribution in accelerating our transition to a clean-energy future.

In Open Letter to Brown, Communities Most Affected by Climate Change Demand Real People and Earth-Based Solutions

Canada’s government announced that it is going to pay $4.5 billion to Kinder Morgan to buy both the existing 65-year-old Trans Mountain pipeline and the controversial Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

The Canadian government has gone from backing a fossil fuel company that is trampling Indigenous rights to becoming one.

Après avoir soutenu une entreprise de combustibles fossiles qui bafoue les droits des autochtones, le gouvernement canadien en est devenu une. Indigenous Climate Action a réagi en publiant les déclarations suivantes.

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.

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.

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.