Events + Opportunities
Renewables in Remote Communities Conference 2024
The Renewables in Remote Communities (RiRC) Conference convenes a wide range of Indigenous leaders, government, industry, utilities and more for dialogue on renewable energy development in remote Indigenous communities across Canada.
Alaska Just Transition Summit
The Alaska Just Transition Collective’s Just Transition Summit is a gathering to share knowledge, skills, inspiration, and connect about the equity and justice work we are doing in our communities. Register today an join us as we build pathways to liberation.
Settler Colonial Continuities: The Energy Transition in Indian Country
Settler Colonial Continuities: The Energy Transition in Indian Country
Date: Thursday, February 15, 2024
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM (local time)
Location: Helliwell Centre, Osgoode Hall Law School
Join the first event in a new speaker series, “Up in Flames: Anticolonial Impulses for a Radically-Just Transition”, sponsored by York’s Global Labour Research Centre and the Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism project.
Professor Andrew Curley from the University of Arizona’s School of Geography, Development & Environment will talk on “Settler Colonial Continuities: The Energy Transition in Indian Country”. Professor Deborah Cowen of University of Toronto’s Department of Geography & Planning as commentator.
The talk will be followed by a reception. All are welcome.
Just Transition Guide Fireside Chat with David Suzuki & Melina Laboucan-Massimo
Join us for a fireside chat between two of Turtle Island’s most prominent environmental activists on climate change and Indigenous leadership!
Indigenous Just Transition Southwest Regional Gathering
Attention Local Indigenous grassroots, Traditional Knowledge-Holders and spiritual leaders:
The Indigenous Environmental Network is hosting an Indigenous Just Transition Southwest Regional Gathering, exchanging knowledge, practices, and solutions between local grassroots, Traditional Knowledge Holders, and spiritual leaders.
This three-day convening will feature a variety of presentations, breakout sessions, site-visits, and discussions on regenerative economies, food sovereignty, renewable energy, Inherent Relationship Jurisprudence/Rights of Nature, community resistance against extractivism and more!
For more information, email missy@ienearth.org
Just Transition Guide Virtual Community Launch
Join Sacred Earth Solar and Indigenous Climate Action to celebrate the launch of our Just Transition Guide!