First Nations communities grapple with the same challenges but often present alternative approaches worthy of exploration. This RSS page provides a scan of work being done in this space or context for information purposes. All work (science-based or traditional) needs to be looked at critically. The source of the work should be considered secondary to the body of evidence supporting the arguments made in the work.
- by Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada's National ObserverFor 15 years, Natasha Akiwenzie and her husband relied on Lake Huron’s fish, selling fresh, frozen and smoked Georgian Bay fish at local markets. Their dream was to pass the
- by Taylar Dawn Stagner“No matter what happens we will stand and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”
- by @UN_News_CentreAs the planet heats up and the push to decarbonise gathers pace, Indigenous Peoples – long among the world’s most effective environmental stewards – are once again being left behind, a new UN report reveals.
- by who.intThe International Day for Rural Women, first established by the General Assembly in its resolution 62/136 of 18 December 2007, recognizes “the critical role and contribution of rural women, including Indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food […]
- by David Briggs, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BayToday.caLast evening, April 23, candidates in the Nipissing-Timiskaming riding participated in a roundtable discussion focused on environmental and First Nations issues.
- by David Briggs, Local Journalism Initiative reporterThree candidates took part, but the Green and PC candidates took a pass
- by David BriggsThree candidates took part, but the Green and PC candidates took a pass
- by David Briggs, Local Journalism Initiative reporterThree candidates took part, but the Green and PC candidates took a pass
- by Jon ThompsonWith an election focus on Trump’s trade war and the rush for resources, no party is offering northern Indigenous communities a choice
- by umichIn examining how different countries have rolled out climate change mitigation strategies, research led by the University of Michigan has found reasons to be optimistic about preserving our environment while promoting prosperity and well-being.
- by Simmone ShahThe Ghanaian chef spoke on the importance of food to tackling climate change.
- by sfu.caStudents and faculty members of SFU School of Communication attended the march and share their impressions.
- by UN PhotoParticipants attend the first plenary meeting of the 24th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (21 April – 2 May). The theme of the 24th Session is "Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples […]
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- by Sebastian RodriguezDozens of indigenous nations from different countries are calling for an oil drilling ban in the world's largest rainforest at COP30