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Today, July 11th, marks the 35th Anniversary of the siege. The standoff at Kanehsata:ke made headlines and forced many Canadians to confront the realities of Indigenous resistance – and the sad reality is that not much has changed.
Leadership is more than a directive role, it is ensuring that the community is taken care of.
ICA was honored to support IHRT, who are helpers in the community, previously with the Sovereignty in Action Awards.
From Indigenous Peoples Day to Anti-Canada Day, Honour Identities and Leadership at the Heart of our Movements
We’ve officially launched this years intake of Sovereignty in Action Awards and are now accepting applications for nominations.
Applications Now Open for 2025 Sovereignty in Action Awards: Celebrating Indigenous-Led Climate Justice
ICA has compiled a list of resources for evacuees affected by the on-going wildfire situation across Turtle Island. We will continue to update resources that are submitted.
ICA reflects our attendance at this years EDGE Funders Conference 2025
Media Advisory: Land Back is Climate Policy
What did our families hold before so-called Alberta?
We were not waiting to be claimed by colonial nations — or their legislation.
When first visiting Kenya, offering tobacco is a way to acknowledge the spirit, the lands, and the people who have cared for them since time immemorial.
When embracing Mother Nature, we tap into a primal energy that existed before us and will continue long after.
Ziigwan (Zee-gwun), meaning “spring” in Anishinaabemowin, marks the beginning of a new year for many Indigenous communities of Turtle Island, north of the hemisphere.
Together for the Water: Support Indigenous Resilience
A Critical Step Forward: Update on Near-Surface Disposal Facility near Kichi Sibi
Indigenous Climate Action is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the latest cohort of our Climate Leadership Program, held online via Zoom on: Friday March 7th to Sunday March 9th 2025 from 9:00am-1:30pm PST (UTC-8).
This Giving Tuesday, you showed the power of collective action and solidarity.
Thanks to your generosity and Dr. Bronner’s All-One International’s matching contribution, we exceeded our $20,000 goal, raising an incredible $31,962.24 for Indigenous-led climate solutions.
The co-optation of words like “reconciliation” to create a false sense of progress from colonial states like Canada is not lost upon us. If we were to meaningfully engage with “reconciliation” in the context of the economy, it needs to be led by Indigenous peoples, and requires true, systemic change. This then begs the question of… is Canada even capable of economic reconciliation with Indigenous communities?
Joint Statement by Indigenous and environmental groups on the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) laying nine charges against Imperial Oil for releasing toxic tailings waste at its Kearl mine in February 2023.