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Applications for our Climate Leadership Program are Open!

ICA’s Education & Training Team is pleased to announce we are now accepting applications for the next online cohort of the Climate Leadership Program!

The Climate Leadership Program will take place virtually (via Zoom) from Friday, March 1 - Sunday, March 3, 2024: 9:00AM-1:30 PM PST | 10:00AM-2:30 PM MST | 11:00 AM-3:30 PM CT | 12:00PM-4:30PM EST | 1:00PM-5:30PM AST | 1:30PM-6:00PM.

Indigenous Climate Action is dedicated to raising awareness about the impacts of climate change on Indigenous communities and advocating for sustainable solutions that respect Indigenous sovereignty, knowledge, and cultural practices. Through our Climate Leadership Program, we aim to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and support needed to become effective climate leaders in your communities and beyond.


What You’ll Learn

  • The basics of climate science and climate change

  • Indigenous perspectives on climate change and climate action connections between climate change and the health of Indigenous communities, peoples, and nations

  • Root causes of climate change while demonstrating the integral role that Indigenous resilience has in Mother Earth’s survival

  • Legal mechanisms used to undermine Indigenous sovereignty as well legal strategies to assert rights

  • The impacts of human economic activity on Mother Earth

  • The impacts that climate change is having on life on Mother Earth

  • Climate solution projects and stories at community, national, and international scale

Questions?

If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to our team at climateleadership@Indigenousclimateaction.com


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