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 Latoya AbuluCattle are a central part of the identity of Andrew Msami’s Maasai community in northeast Tanzania. Herd size determines social position, and many people keep all their wealth in livestock, not banks. In recent years, however, Msami and others have […]
- by Bernise CarolinoFederal housing advocate recommends national Indigenous‑led human rights monitoring framework
- by MongabayA new study links climate change to increased risks of extreme fire conditions across Canada’s wildfire seasons.
- by Brianna BennettFor Maya communities in southern Belize, climate change is not a distant threat.
- by GBHFollow three Indigenous women – a community leader, a spearfisher, and a teenage activist – as they cultivate an alliance at the front lines of climate change. Inspired by myths and rituals that shaped their Tahitian culture, these women move […]
- by CNW GroupIn a report launched today, the Federal Housing Advocate is calling for new measures to better protect First Nations communities experiencing climate-driven emergencies and wildfires. The report Maintaining the right to housing in a changing climate, published in collaboration with […]
- by Alessia PassafiumeFederal housing advocate says First Nations are stuck in a ‘spiralling cycle’ during wildfire seasons due to a lack of co-ordinated emergency management supports
- by Joseph LeeHalf a billion people draw on generations of knowledge to thrive on rangelands. Protecting their way of life could help us all.
- by Joseph LeeHalf a billion people draw on generations of knowledge to thrive on rangelands. Protecting their way of life could help us all.
- by The Canadian PressOTTAWA — First Nations are stuck in a “spiralling cycle” during wildfire seasons due to a lack of co-ordinated emergency management supports and a severe housing gap, the federal housing advocate is warning in a report on the 2025 wildfire […]
- by Alessia Passafiume The Canadian PressOTTAWA – First Nations are stuck in a "spiralling cycle" during wildfire seasons due to a lack of co-ordinated emergency management supports and a severe housing gap, the federal housing
- by The Canadian PressOTTAWA — First Nations are stuck in a "spiralling cycle" during wildfire seasons due to a lack of co-ordinated emergency management supports and a severe housing gap, the federal housing advocate is warning in a report on the 2025 wildfire […]
- by https://www.facebook.com/silliusCOP17 faces scrutiny as Indigenous groups and civil society demand a stronger role in land talks.
- by ShagunAt COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Indigenous Peoples, civil society, pastoralists and youth are protesting the sidelining of key agenda items on gender, migration, drought, rangelands and participation. They argue that a symbolic Indigenous caucus is no substitute for full involvement in […]
- by @arctic_eqThe Arctic Report Card will be released this year without support from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), but what happens to the annual assessment after 2026 is still up in the air, one of its editors said. […]