The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Series, Dialogue 1: 'Why Reconciling Ways of Knowing?'" originally streamed on July 27, 2020. Moderated by Valérie Courtois, this dialogue featured Miles

The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Series, Dialogue 1: 'Why Reconciling Ways of Knowing?'" originally streamed on July 27, 2020. Moderated by Valérie Courtois, this dialogue featured Miles Richardson, O.C., Dr. David Suzuki, Dr. Nancy Turner, and Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, Jr.

They explored the critical need for reconciliation between Indigenous and Western scientific ways of knowing and being. This national-scale dialogue highlighted how such reconciliation is essential for addressing growing stewardship challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and navigating post-COVID-19 impacts.

For more information, visit waysofknowingforum.ca/dialogue1 and turtlelodge.org.

The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Dialogue 2: Enacting Ethical Space in Knowledge Sharing" continued the conversation on Indigenous knowledge and science. This second dialogue specifically explored

The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Dialogue 2: Enacting Ethical Space in Knowledge Sharing" continued the conversation on Indigenous knowledge and science. This second dialogue specifically explored Indigenous Ethics in relation to Indigenous knowledges.

It convened a diverse group of Indigenous knowledge holders, scholars, practitioners, and scientists to discuss these critical themes.

For more information, visit waysofknowingforum.ca/discussion2 and turtlelodge.org.

On November 12, 2020, the Reconciling Ways of Knowing Forum, with the Victoria Forum, hosted "Millennia of Experience: Drawing on Indigenous Knowledge in Responding to COVID-19." This dialogue

On November 12, 2020, the Reconciling Ways of Knowing Forum, with the Victoria Forum, hosted "Millennia of Experience: Drawing on Indigenous Knowledge in Responding to COVID-19." This dialogue explored how Indigenous knowledge and science can improve public health outcomes. First Nations communities notably experienced significantly lower COVID-19 infection (1/4) and mortality (1/5) rates.

Speakers discussed how Indigenous Peoples leveraged millennia of experience from past pandemics, using sovereignty and traditional medicines to protect communities and foster resilience. The session highlighted how Indigenous approaches mitigated negative health outcomes despite systemic challenges and marginalization, offering lessons for collaboration.

For more information, visit https://www.waysofknowingforum.ca/dialogue-5 and https://www.waysofknowingforum.ca.

Elder Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Dr. David Courchene) shares Indigenous, land-based teachings for uncertain times, emphasizing healing, connection, and Mino-Pi-Mati-Si-Win – a Good and Peaceful Way of

Elder Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Dr. David Courchene) shares Indigenous, land-based teachings for uncertain times, emphasizing healing, connection, and Mino-Pi-Mati-Si-Win – a Good and Peaceful Way of Life. These ancestral insights remind us that harming nature harms ourselves, urging reconciliation with Mother Earth.

Our fragile existence depends entirely on the land. We are called to remember our Original Instructions, become true stewards, and teach this sacred relationship to future generations. Nature's urgent message is clear: change now, or we will not survive. Donations are welcomed towards The Turtle Lodge.

“Fishpeople” explores the lives of individuals dedicated to the sea, featuring Kimi Werner, Eddie Donnellan, Dave Rastovich, Matahi Drollet, Ray Collins, and Lynne Cox. The film was directed

“Fishpeople” explores the lives of individuals dedicated to the sea, featuring Kimi Werner, Eddie Donnellan, Dave Rastovich, Matahi Drollet, Ray Collins, and Lynne Cox. The film was directed by Keith Malloy, produced by Monika McClure, and edited by Alex Jablonsky.

At Patagonia, we are dedicated to combating the threat of extinction by utilizing our business, investments, voice, and imagination. Subscribe for more content here, visit our official site, or explore our stories and social channels.

On 4 November 2019, C2G’s senior strategy director, Cynthia Scharf, spoke at the World Bank Law, Justice and Development Week. She emphasized the critical need for governance frameworks

On 4 November 2019, C2G’s senior strategy director, Cynthia Scharf, spoke at the World Bank Law, Justice and Development Week. She emphasized the critical need for governance frameworks concerning large-scale carbon dioxide removal.

Scharf participated in a panel titled “Technology Innovation for Climate Action: Legal and Governance Aspects.” Other panelists included Dave Rejeski (Environmental Law Institute), William Burns (Institute for Carbon Removal Law & Policy, American University), and Erick Fernandes (World Bank).

"Indigenous Values on Climate Change" was presented by Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Leading Earth Man) — Dave Courchene of the Anishinabe Nation, Eagle Clan. He delivered these remarks at the One Basin

"Indigenous Values on Climate Change" was presented by Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Leading Earth Man) — Dave Courchene of the Anishinabe Nation, Eagle Clan. He delivered these remarks at the One Basin One Governance (Water is Sacred) Conference, held at the Victoria Inn, Winnipeg, on September 18, 2019.

The full text of his speech is available at http://www.turtlelodge.org/2019/09/indigenous-values-on-climate-change/.