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NEW REPORT | Healing the Land: Indigenous Perspectives on Divestment
Indigenous Climate Action team is excited to announce the launch of our latest report Healing the Land: Indigenous Perspectives on Divestment!
Colonial Borders Can’t Divide Us
Like so many, we are devastated by the emboldened rise of the far right and re-election of Trump South of the Medicine Line. We have taken some time to digest this news and reflect on how we respond to such a grotesque display of neo-colonialism.
RBC’s 2024 AGM: Building Collective Momentum & Taking Back the Narrative
Last month (April 8-13) ICA’s team participated in powerful events, focused on the 2024 Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) Annual General Meeting (AGM)… Read More
Indigenous Resistance to Alberta Oil and Gas Development
As we navigate the complexities posed by this climate crisis, it is vital to address the intentional lack of choice afforded to Indigenous communities by predatory oil and gas industries and government officials.
Public Panel: The Financial Risk of Ignoring Indigenous Rights
Join Indigenous Climate Action for a free, hybrid panel discussion: The Financial Risk of Ignoring Indigenous Rights, featuring Black and Indigenous panelists following their participation in RBC’s Annual General Meeting.
No More Dirty Banks: Demanding Fossil Fuel Divestment & Indigenous Rights at RBC’s 2024 AGM
ICA is gearing up to attend the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the ground to support Indigenous delegates April 11th, 2024.
United Nations Special Rapporteur Visiting so-called Canada in April: Looking For Insight
From April 8 - 20 a Special Rapporteur (SF) from the United Nations (UN), specializing in human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, will be taking an official visit to so-called Canada.
Solidarity with Algonquin Communities Resisting Nuclearization of Unceded Land
ICA stands in solidarity with the Algonquin communities that are sitting in opposition to the continued nuclearization of unceded Indigenous lands. Read more…
Alberta’s COP Out: Imperial Oil Disaster and the AER’s Complacency of Harm to Indigenous Peoples
Over 15 months ago, Imperial Oil Ltd.’s Kearl Mine Tailings Ponds were reported to have leaked over 5.3 million of litres of toxic oil into the Athabasca watershed. Imperial, along with the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) failed to notify impacted Indigenous communities for over 9 months after the leak was discovered.
Webinar: Uplifting Real Solutions
Watch the recording for Part Two of our webinar learning series: The Colonial Urge to Commodify the Climate Crisis: Uplifting Real Solutions
Statement in Solidarity with Palestine
Indigenous Climate Action stands in solidarity with our Palestinian relatives experiencing apartheid at the hands of a settler-colonial state, and the relentlessly violent and atrocious crimes against humanity imposed on innocent life.
ICA Responds to AER Report on the Imperial Oil Ltd Tailings Spill: Governments Continue to Fail Indigenous Peoples in the Alberta Tar Sands
ICA Responds to AER Report on the Imperial Oil Ltd Tailings Spill:
Reimagining & Decolonizing Charity
Colonization and white supremacy are pervasive in everything, not the least of which is the charitable industrial complex. Read more.
The Disproportionate Effect of Climate Chaos on Indigenous Communities in So-Called Canada
Climate Chaos refers to the increasingly common weather and environmental extremes experienced on a global scale as a direct result of Climate Change. Read more.