Oceans of Opportunity
Samqwane’jk project to build on partnership and innovation By Joey Fitzpatrick When Glooscap slept, Nova Scotia was his bed, and Prince Edward Island his pillow. On one occasion Glooscap rode…
Samqwane’jk project to build on partnership and innovation By Joey Fitzpatrick When Glooscap slept, Nova Scotia was his bed, and Prince Edward Island his pillow. On one occasion Glooscap rode…
By Priscila Vazquez Oceans underpin human livelihoods by supporting 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity, supplying almost half the oxygen we breathe, and absorbing a third of anthropogenic carbon…
By Nia Tero Indigenous peoples uphold many of the planet’s healthiest ecosystems, rich in biodiversity and essential to the security of global food production, fresh water, and ultimately, the Earth’s climate. At…
By Conniel Malek Some early mornings during this tumultuous pandemic when there was no calm or accessible refuge for my family and I, we found ourselves at the ocean. Our…
When it comes to supporting Indigenous women’s rights, we often face assumptions about how the word “feminism” clashes with cosmovision or buen vivir as feminism is seen as coming from…
“Healing justice is a framework that recognizes the impact of trauma and violence on individuals and communities and names collective processes that can help heal and transform these forces. In…
The history of the struggle for our individual and collective rights goes far back, inscribing itself in the long-standing demand of Indigenous Women to participate fully and effectively in decision-making…
As governments use the pandemic as an opportunity to weaken environmental and human rights, indigenous-led networks are mobilizing to advocate for health equity and community safety. Learn how Cultural Survival and their…
Story by Rucha Chitnis As the world reels from the ripple effects of Covid-19, frontline indigenous women’s groups in Canada are connecting the dots between centuries of colonialism, destruction of…