The B.C. Climate Action Secretariat and the B.C. Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions is hosting the fourth annual Indigenous Climate Resilience Forum, which will focus on Today, Tomorrow and Beyond – Climate Resilience One Step at a Time, taking place February 18 – 20, 2025.
PICS Indigenous Research and Partnerships Lead Janna Wale is a featured speaker at this event.
This year’s Indigenous Climate Resilience Forum will recognize the wisdom of the past, while focusing on the knowledge, priorities, and approaches of the next generation. Working together to forge a new path forward, this year’s line-up of speakers and presentations will focus on creating a lasting legacy through climate resilience for generations to come. Participants will have a unique opportunity to examine the ways of the past with the priorities of the future
The forum is a free, three-day virtual event designed to inform, connect, and support Indigenous communities in building resilience to the impacts of climate change.
The forum aims to centre Indigenous voices by:
- Sharing and celebrating the work happening in communities,
- Facilitating knowledge sharing amongst Indigenous folks, and
- Supporting connections between Indigenous communities and government bodies.