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Indigenous peoples take bold action on pipelines, tar sands, and demand real

Indigenous Climate Action (ICA), an Indigenous-led climate justice initiative in Canada supports the frontlines efforts of land defenders and water protectors being taken on Coast Salish territory to halt the Kinder Morgan pipeline.

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Indigenous Climate Action rejects $150,000 award from Aviva Canada due to moral conflict with Aviva

Early last week Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) received news they had won the $150,000 Aviva Canada Community Legacy Award. However, ICA made an unconventional decision to reject the award and cash prize because of a ‘direct contradiction’ with Aviva’s financial relationships

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Why our developing organization decided to turn down a $150,000 cash prize

Aviva Canada reached out to notify us we were the winners of the Community Legacy Fund – an exclusive $150,000 cash prize. This news should have been reason to celebrate: But we had discovered something.

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First Nations organizing leads to TransCanada Ending Its Energy East Pipeline Eastern Mainline proposals

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Indigenous Climate Action Welcomes Eriel Tchekwie Deranger as Executive Director

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ICA Intervention at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, New York, NY

This year, ICA sent Heather Milton-Lightening to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, where she brought forward a powerful message on the 10th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

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Statement from Indigenous Climate Action on Revival of Keystone XL Pipeline

Today President Trump announced the revival of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, a move welcomed by the Prime Minister Trudeau. The actions of both governments are a direct assault on the rights of Indigenous peoples.