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 Supriya MathewClimate change is disproportionately affecting remote First Nations communities – as three experts explain.
- by Jesse StaniforthThe projects under consideration by the Major Projects Office are in Nunavut, Northwest Territories and Wabigoon First Nation.
- by GuestThe loss of glaciers across the Andes and the Himalayas impacts not only water supplies, but also the cultural and spiritual lives of local communities.
- by Joseph LeeIndigenous lands are crucial for climate mitigation and resilience. Research shows their health is a direct result of Indigenous stewardship.
- by Guest AuthorIndigenous Nations now co-own or hold commercial stakes in enough clean energy projects to power more than 1 in 10 watts generated in Canada.
- by PMN NewsPacific Media Network's Christine Rovoi says Indigenous journalists must be treated as partners, not emergency contacts and that frontline communities often see climate change long before the rest of the world does.
- by Nunatsiaq NewsNunavut will get $17.2 million in federal funding for four clean energy projects that will be part of the country’s Arctic sovereignty push, Nunavut MP Lori Idlout says.
- by noneSenate committee calls for immediate action on managing wildfires across the country
- by Conservation InternationalA Conservation International study explores the roots of Indigenous knowledge and asks what the world could lose if that careful tending disappears.
- by noneSenate committee calls for immediate action on managing wildfires across the country
- by noneSenate committee calls for immediate action on managing wildfires across the country
- by Simon Fraser UniversityStudents and faculty members of SFU School of Communication attended the march and share their impressions.
- by Pattison MediaEnvironment & Climate Change Canada has issued a Severe Thunderstorm for parts of Southern Alberta. It say…
- by James O'ConnorAurora College has received over $800,000 to help enhance the co-management of rabies in the Beaufort Delta Region. Climate change is rapidly exacerbating rabies risks in Northern Canada by altering wildlife habitats and food chains, according to the federal government. […]
- by CBCNearly 400 caribou leaders and experts from around the circumpolar world gathered in Yellowknife for the 20th North American Caribou Conference this week.