Cohosted by Stop Ecocide Canada and RAVEN, this webinar looked at Environmental Racism: A Story of Colonization and Ecocide. Speakers included Chief Roland Willson and Tamara Lorincz
Right now Grassy Narrows is dealing with mercury contamination of their land and water. This example of ecocide has deep and long term environmental consequences. Watch the video to learn more from leaders on the frontlines.
RAVEN and WECAN (West Coast Climate Action Network) presented another great webinar in our Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Action series looking at community solutions. Speakers include Pansy Wright-Simms and Leona Humchitt.
There is this crazy myth that Indigenous Peoples in Canada get free housing. In fact, it’s non-Indigenous home-owners that are getting a plush ride.
This week, the value of homes across the province jumped between 15 and 35%. The bump in housing values for settler homeowners creates a huge pool of unearned wealth. But: here’s the thing. Indigenous people living on reserves may never “own” the land their homes are built on, leaving them out of this property bonanza and further disadvantaged by lack of access to capital.
We had the honour of hearing from Dr. John Borrows (member of the Chippewa of…
This Canadaland podcast episode is worth a listen all the way through: hear host Ryan McMahon and guest Pam Palmater chew the fat over the erasure of Indigenous rights in the Ontario Conservative party’s rush to develop the
Last week, for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, we asked the RAVEN community to…
The transfer of wealth that will take place in the next generation has a huge…
RAVEN’s presentation on Communications Engagement & Strategy as part of the University of Toronto/Queens University…
Post submitted by Rachel Ivey, graduate in Environmental Science McGill University Have you heard about…
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RAVEN has a physical office space on the unceded, unsurrendered territories of the lək̓ʷəŋən People (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt Nations) and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples, and we have staff who live and work on many territories across the country. RAVEN also supports and has the honour of working with Nations and groups across Canada in their pursuit of justice. We are grateful to all the Nations, ancestors, and individuals who continue to nourish sustainable and reciprocal relationships with these lands to this day.
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