Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Solutions: Climate Change"

#2417 of 2418 articles from the Special Report: Race Against Climate Change A man sits on a solar panel next to Indigenous teepees. Photo by Getty Images/Grist Listen to article This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Canada’s National Observer: When it comes to a green future, money isn’t everything. In...

January 25, 2024 NationTalk: Missanabie Cree First Nation ISN Maskwa (“MCISNM”) and Kashechewan First Nation (“KFN”) are pleased to announce they have agreed to work in collaboration and utilize each other’s services exclusively during emergencies facing Northern Ontario First Nations. This is a groundbreaking first step in an Indigenous-led approach to First Nations supporting First...

11 baby turtles were released back into the territory during community event CBC News: Concerned about the decline in the snapping turtle population, staff at the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne have been taking “spe-shell” care of turtles and their eggs.  “There’s certain places that have turtles that people see most years, and people notice when turtles...

NationTalk: (Halifax, Unceded Mi’kma’ki Territory, NS) – Today, at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Annual General Assembly (AGA) taking place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, First Nations-in-Assembly passed Resolution 31/2023, endorsing the AFN National Climate Strategy and calling for urgent and transformative climate action to address the current climate crisis. Resolution 31/2023, Urgent and Transformative Climate...

NationTalk: Assembly of First Nations SUMMARY:   In line with First Nations-in-Assembly resolution: Declaring a First Nations Climate Emergency (AGA 2019), the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) sent a delegation to the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which took place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 6 to 20,...