This event will showcase how climate action in partnership with Indigenous peoples can be done in the right way. The discussion will give tangible examples for how strong partnerships are the foundation for successful climate action. Speakers will present on successful Métis-led climate projects, grounded in reciprocal relationships with various partners, at the regional, national, and international scale. These examples will showcase to the audience how they can participate in reconciliation in a meaningful way and will demonstrate for why Indigenous led climate action is beneficial to all partners involved.
SpeakerKate GillisSenior Policy Advisor- International Métis National Council
SpeakerJennifer PylypiwSenior Policy Advisor of Climate ChangeMétis National Council
SpeakerDane De SouzaSenior Policy Advisor of Emergency Management Métis National Council