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Why our developing organization decided to turn down a $150,000 cash prize
Aviva Canada reached out to notify us we were the winners of the Community Legacy Fund – an exclusive $150,000 cash prize. This news should have been reason to celebrate: But we had discovered something.
ICA and Standing Rock community member attend New York City Pension Fund public hearing on Climate Change
It is past time for New York City’s pension funds to divest from fossil fuel companies. The NYC Pension Funds have more than $3 billion in oil, gas, and pipeline companies, like Exxon, Chevron, and TransCanada.
Honouring Marlene Bird
Indigenous Climate Action would like to acknowledge this woman for her bravery, the legacy of her life and the dire need to shine a light on issues of state violence and work toward bringing an end to all violence against our people.
Wrap up of the ICA at the UNFCCC in Bonn, Germany!
It’s been about five days since the official closing of the UNFCCC #COP23. I really wanted to make some time to get home and be home. Centered and thoughtful about this last round-up of #COP23 thoughts.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC: Bonn, Germany
I wanted to catch you up to what’s been going on. Since the blog about the on-going’s, it’s been about the UN process of negotiations. I wanted to make sure people understand what happens here.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC in Bonn, Germany
It’s been really, really busy the last week of #COP23.
ICA at the 23rd UNFCCC talk in Bonn, Germany
For this meeting, we are being hosted by Fiji but physically in Bonn, Germany. It was important for #COP23 to be hosted by a small island state. Since we know small island states will be drowned if we cannot meet 1.5degree threshold.
Indigenous Climate Action has grown - Welcome our new staff!
We would like to introduce to you some new faces that are now a part of Indigenous Climate Action. It is with great pleasure we introduce you to our five new staff members.
ICA is an official FINALIST in the Aviva Community Fund Campaign!
We received notice this week that we are officially a finalist in the Aviva Community Fund Competition, Community Legacy Category! We will hear back on December 5th, if we are the winners!
Help us win $150,000!
Between October 10th to 19th, the Aviva Community Fund is offering us the opportunity to win $150,000 for our project: Indigenous Led Climate Justice - A toolkit for action. Over the next nine days, we will be sharing updates on our social media accounts, encouraging people to vote each day.
Save the Date: Climate Change Symposium
Indigenous Climate Action is partnering with Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta (T8FNA) Livelihood department to host a Climate Change Symposium and Evening Gala at the River Cree Resort, AB on November 16, 2017.
Aamjiwnaang Water Gathering and Toxic Tour 2017
Our team Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia Against Pipelines strives to educate the general public about environmental racism by inviting everyone to visit Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
Support the Tiny House Warriors as they take a stand against Kinder Morgan
Members of the Secwepemc First Nation will assert their rights as the true decision-makers over their territories and waters. They will do this by building the first of ten tiny homes on their territory directly in the path of Kinder Morgan’s pipeline.
Conference of Youth (COY13) in Bonn, Germany 2017
Indigenous Climate Action encourages the youth, ages 15-35, who follow our network to apply for an upcoming 13th Conference of Youth (COY) hosted in Bonn Germany from November 2-4, 2017.