Indigenous Climate Action

Tonight is a #FullMoon! Relatives, let’s all welcome October’s moon, the Falling Leaves Moon or Binaakwe-giizis” [Anishinaabe]! 🌕🍂 What other names do you call the Falling Leaves Moon? Share the cultural significance of the full moon in your community in the comments below! ✨

🚨This October, join us, @youthvgov.bsky.social, @wcelaw.bsky.social, and the 15 young Canadians taking the federal gov't to court for the first-ever youth-led climate trial in Canadian history. RSVP to attend the rally: bit.ly/rsvp-larosetrial

🚨 One week away! 🐟💦 Honouring Water, Salmon, and Future Generations brings Northern Indigenous youth together to strengthen climate leadership, share knowledge, and build community connections. 📅 October 28–30, 2026 📍 Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, Whitehorse

What does responsible energy investment look like through an Indigenous-centred lens? Check out our latest blog! 🔎 🔗 Read the blog: https://www.indigenousclimateaction.com/news/blog 📖 Read the report: https://www.indigenousclimateaction.com/publications #EnergySovereignty

Sekwi Koé (The Children’s Home) is requesting your support! Sekwi Koé is a Dënesųłıné youth-led Indigenous cabin build project Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) will be collecting donations on their behalf. Donate: give-can.keela.co/sekwi-koe-th... 📧 For more info, contact: sekwikoe@protonmail.com

Today, we honour Elizabeth, Director of Operations and HR on her 3-year anniversary with ICA! Hiy Hiy from all of us - we're so grateful you continue to share your accomplishments with us. Learn more about Elizabeth and the ICA team by visiting: indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are

What does Bill C-39 mean for Indigenous rights and consent? Swipe through the key changes, what's at stake, and how to take action. ✍️ Read more: indigenousclimateaction.com/news/blog

Today is #WorldFoodDay, yet families and communities continue to face growing food insecurity. Protecting our lands, waters, and natural resources is essential to sustaining our futures. Let’s reaffirm our commitment to advancing food security and protecting our lands and waters for out future. 🌍✊🏽

In 2021, collective action helped push 15 insurers to deny coverage for the Trans Mountain Pipeline. As ICA celebrates 10 years of Indigenous-led climate justice, help sustain this work for the next decade. ⏩1️⃣0️⃣ Become a monthly donor for $10/month! 🔗 www.indigenousclimateaction.com/donate

We are demanding a good work guarantee for ALL. Join Change Course Good Work Guarantee Campus Organizing Welcome Call on October 6th, at 6pm ET/ 3PM PST to hear more! For more info and to register, check out Change Course

Welcome Heather O’Watch on the ICA team as our Research & Policy Lead! 🌿 Heather (She/Her) is Nakoda and Nehiyaw from the Okanese First Nation in Treaty 4. Please join us in giving a warm welcome! 🎊 Learn more about Heather and the rest of the team at: indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are

Tonight is a #FullMoon! September’s moon, known as the Rice Moon, or “Manoominike-giizis” [Anishinaabe], signifies the time to harvest and process wild rice. ❤️🌾 What other names do you call the Rice Moon? Share the cultural significance of the full moon in your community in the comments below! ✨🌕

Join us in honouring Alexa on her 3-Year Anniversary with ICA! 🎉Hiy Hiy from all of us – we’re so grateful for you, continuing to share your accomplishments and dedication with us. Learn more about Alexa and the ICA team by visiting: indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are #Anniversary

Did you know we released a new report titled "Energy Sovereignty: An Indigenous Framework for Responsible Energy Investment!" ✨ 🔗Read the full report through our #LinkInBio! #IndigenousClimateAction #EnergySovereignty #ClimateJustice #IndigenousSovereignty

Happening TODAY at New York Climate Week: Indigenous Perspectives on AI, Technology, and Climate Solutions. 🎙️Moderator: Sarah Hernandez, Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) 🪶Eriel Tchekwie Deranger, ICA x Woven 🌿Rosie Boucha, ICA ✊🏽Thomas Joseph, Indigenous Environmental Network

Happy Fall Equinox Relatives! 🍂 As a new season begins, we reflect on the warmth of summer and look forward to the cozy comforts of winter. ☕🍂 Help support ICA by becoming an ICA sustainer by donating TODAY: https://www.indigenousclimateaction.com/donate #FallEquinox #RootedWithICA

The ICA x Woven teams will be in NYC for Climate Week starting this Sunday! We have several exciting speaking events we hope you’ll check out 🌿 📣More Details + Registration Links https://linktr.ee/IndigenousClimateAction See you in New York 🍎#ClimateWeekNYC

Check out our latest blog talking all about your CPP and the Investment Summit happening this week, hosted by Mark Carney. Read the blog: https://www.indigenousclimateaction.com/entries/why-is-the-canadian-government-bankrolling-an-investment-summit-with-your-pension-funds #EnergySovereignty

ICA invites you to donate $10/month to help support and sustain ICA’s work supporting Indigenous-led climate justice initiatives. Your impact drives ICA forward for the next 10 years! ⏩1️⃣0️⃣ 🔗 https://give-can.keela.co/10th-day-donation-form Share with your networks and spread the word!

Join WECAN at #ClimateWeekNYC for “Women Building a Resilient World: Implementing a Just Transition and Fossil Fuel Phaseout!” 🗓️ Wednesday, September 23 🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET 📍 🏙️ 307 West 38th St, New York, NY – Luma Studios, Studio 1505 🔗 RSVP today! 👉 https://luma.com/ZCXTLKLU

Indigenous Climate Action is happy to announce our latest report! Energy Sovereignty: An Indigenous Framework for Responsible Energy Investment! ✨ Read the full report through our #LinkInBio! #IndigenousClimateAction #EnergySovereignty #ClimateJustice #IndigenousSovereignty

Indigenous Climate Action x Woven is attending New York Climate Week! 🌿 Indigenous Perspectives on AI, Technology, and Climate Solutions. 📅 : September 22, 2026. 🕐 : 1:30 - 3:00 PM ET. 📍 : 315 W 39th Street #1206, New York, NY. In-Person: tinyurl.com/ICANYCW Zoom: tinyurl.com/ICANYCWZOOM

🚨 THREE WEEKS UNTIL RIVER RUN 🚨 Join Chrissy Isaacs and Clayton Thomas Muller at River Run fighting for mercury justice. 📅 September 23, 2026 🕛 12 PM ET 📍 Toronto, ON Watch. Share. Join Grassy Narrows. RSVP: https://freegrassy.net/river-run-2026-rsvp

Join us in celebrating Ashley Nadjiwon, our Youth Engagement Lead, on her four-year anniversary with ICA. 🎉 Hiy Hiy from all of us, we are so honoured you continue to share your gifts with us. Learn more about Ashley and the ICA team by visiting indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are #ICAStory

🚨Applications for the 2026 Sovereignty in Action (SIA) Awards are open— Cohort 2 deadline has been extended to September 15th! 🚨 Apply today! ✨ 🔗 https://form-can.keela.co/sia-applications-2026-cohort-2

Tonight is a #FullMoon! Relatives, let’s all welcome August’s moon, known as the Flying up Moon or “Opahowipîsim” [Cree], signifying the time when young birds mature and begin to take their first flight. ❤️🪺🐦 Share the cultural significance of the full moon in your community in the comments! ✨🌕

Last week, we gathered with partners and community members in Akwesasne, Niá:wen to all participants and a special thanks to the folks at MUSH, FIshbear Studios, and Haudenosaunee Universe for making this gathering possible. 📷 full album: flic.kr/s/aHBqjD3nee

Last week, we gathered with partners and community members in Akwasasne in opposition to a proposed data centre on Kanien’kehá:ka Territory. Niá:wen to all participants and a special thanks to the folks at MUSH, FIshbear Studios, and Haudenosaunee Universe for making this gathering possible.

One month until River Run! Chrissy Isaacs & Clayton Thomas-Müller will be at River Run fighting for mercury justice. Will you march with them? On Sept. 23, thousands will march through Toronto with Grassy Narrows - will you? RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/river... #RiverRun2026 #GrassyNarrows

ICA x Woven will be attending New York Climate Week and hosting the panel: Indigenous Perspectives on AI, Technology, and Climate Solution. 🌿 Date: September 22, 2026. Time: TBA Location: 315 W 39th Street #1206, New York, NY. More details will be provided soon!

🚨Save the Date 🚨 Honouring Water, Salmon, and Future Generations: Indigenous Youth Leading Climate Action Northern Youth Climate Gathering 🐟💦 📅October 28-30, 2026 📍Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre 🔗Apply: https://tinyurl.com/3jym2375

The Government of Canada is seeking public input on advancing AI transparency. This is an opportunity to have your say and help shape how AI transparency is approached within Canada. 🔗 Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/mwcuutpd 🔗 Participate in the survey: https://tinyurl.com/85pwsarv

Community Day in Akwesasne, all are welcome! 🌱 Join us Aug. 20 for learning, art & community as we explore Kanien’kehá resistance to industrial threats, AI & Indigenous implications, and community organizing. 📍 Snye Recreation Centre ⏰ 8 AM–6 PM ET 🍽️ Lunch provided

We’re excited to welcome Indigenous Climate Action and guests to Akwesasne! Join us for an evening of food and community. ❤️ 📆 Aug. 18 | 7–11 PM 📍 Akwesasne Mohawk Nation Longhouse Three Sisters meal provided by TLC Catering, with a basket raffle throughout the evening. We hope to see you there!

Reminder to register for our upcoming online webinar: Organizing Climate Futures! 💚 📅 August 13, 2026 🕒 12 PM-1:30 PM PT / 1 PM-2:30 PM MT / 2 PM-3:30 PM CT / 3 PM-4:30 PM ET / 4 PM-5:30 PM AT / 4:30 PM-6 PM NT 🔗 Register now at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Donate $10/month to help sustain ICA’s work advancing Indigenous leadership, land and water protection, and community organizing. Your impact drives ICA forward for the next 10 years! ⏩1️⃣0️⃣ 🔗 Donate today at give-can.keela.co/10th-day-don...

🚨 Date approaching! 🚨 River Run Rally 2026 🌊🌊🌊 Hosted by Free Grassy Narrows September 23, 2026 | 12PM | Toronto RSVP to the event here: https://freegrassy.net/river-run-2026-rsvp Join Grassy Narrows community members as they travel 1,700km to demand mercury justice #FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows

Help shape ICA's Youth Program! 🌱 We're inviting Indigenous youth and community members to share their feedback so we can ensure our programming is rooted in community, culture, and connection. Survey closes August 14, 2026: form.asana.com/?k=8ylqvJp_Y6RoNcVBuIrpQg&d=555162151354083

Our 2025 Reciprocity Report is here. 🌱 From climate leadership and community gatherings to research and storytelling, this report reflects a year of Indigenous-led climate justice. Read the full report below: 🔗 indigenousclimateaction.com/annual-reports

🎥 ICA's BoD Ellen Gabriel directed and will be showing their film “Oienkonton – Hanging Tobacco” on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 6PM and tickets are on sale now! 🎬🎞️🌟 ✨Book your tickets now! ✨ 🎟️ https://presenceautochtone.ca/programmation/oienkonton-hanging-tobacco/

Check out our 2026 Wildfire Mutual Aid & Community Resources list on our website! This list is ongoing will be updated as resources come up! https://tinyurl.com/ICA-wildfireaid-26 Know of any community resources and support not yet on the list? Let us know!

Tonight is a #FullMoon! Relatives, let’s all welcome July’s moon, known as the Raspberry Moon “Msikomini Giizis” [Anishinaabe], signifying when the raspberries begin to ripen. ❤️🌕🌱 Share the cultural significance of the full moon in your community in the comments below! ✨🌕

📢 Apply Now! We are excited to bring together community members for a 3-day gathering to learn about Kanienʼkehá:ka resistance. 📝 Apply by August 3, 2026 Application Link: https://forms.gle/Xjarn42tUktydChr5 Questions: events@indigenousclimateaction.com #NoDataCentresOnIndigenousLand #LandBack

Join us in celebrating Eriel Deranger, our President, and Founder of The Woven Project on her nine year anniversary with ICA. 🎉Hiy Hiy for everything Eriel’s done and will continue to do for ICA. Learn more about Eriel and the ICA team by visiting indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are #ICAStory

ACFN Dene Lands and Resource Management will be hosting a Decolonizing Land and Water Summit! Date: September 16 - 17, 2026 Location: Metis Crossing - 17339 Victoria Trail, Smokey Lake Ticket Link: 🎟️ https://tinyurl.com/pnyftnbm

ICA, Research for the Frontlines, and UVic’s Transformative Climate Action program are teaming up for the second session of the webinar series "Organizing Climate Futures" Speakers: Riley Yesno & Aya Clappis! ❤️ Join us in exploring Indigenous practices beyond reports.   📅 August 13 🔗 #LinkInBio

Welcoming Michelle Yanes on the ICA team as our Climate Curriculum Developer! ✨ Michelle is an Indigenous Latina Mother. Please join us in giving a warm welcome! 🎉 Learn more about Michelle and the rest of the team at www.indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are #ThisIsICA #IndigenousClimateAction

Wildfires are spreading across Turtle Island, destroying many Indigenous communities' homes. It is our time support in whichever ways we can in order to provide resources that they need during these difficult times. Please consider donating ! #MutualAid #WildfireResources

Donate $10/month to help support and sustain ICA’s work supporting Indigenous leadership, land and water protection, and community organizing. Your impact drives ICA forward for the next 10 years! ⏩1️⃣0️⃣ 🔗 https://give-can.keela.co/10th-day-donation-form  Share with your networks and spread the word!

Join us on celebrating WIllo Prince, our Campaigns Manager on their three year anniversary with ICA. 🎉Hiy Hiy from all of us - we're honoured you continue to share your gifts with us. Learn more about Willo and the ICA team by visiting indigenousclimateaction.com/who-we-are #ICAStory #Anniversary