Indigenous Voices from the Frontlines Panel at COP27
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 8, 2022
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt - Indigenous Climate Action and frontline youth activists from across Canada come together for a discussion on the impacts of climate change within their communities and how land defense is a solution to climate change.
WHAT:
Panel Discussion: Indigenous Voices from the Frontlines
WHO:
Indigenous Climate Action is the only Indigenous-led climate justice organization in Canada.
WHERE/WHEN:
01:45 PM (GM+2), November 08, 2022
Canadian Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP27
Sharm El Sheikh, EGYPT
SPEAKERS:
Karahkwinetha Goodleaf-labelle
Kanien’kehá:ka Nation
Eriel Tchekwie Deranger
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation
Rebecca Sinclair
Barren Lands First Nation & Little Saskatchewan First Nation
Jayce Chiblow
Garden River First Nation
Breanne Lavallée-Heckert
Red River Metis, Treaty 1
MEDIA CONTACT:
Rosalyn Boucha, Communications Manager
rosalyn@indigenousclimateaction.com
Jacob Crane, Community Engagement Coordinator
jacob@indigenousclimateaction.com