#Indigenous Protected & Conserved Areas are more than just lines on a map: they protect places that matter most & support healthy lands, which builds healthy communities. They’re an expression of Nationhood, & we’re proud to support this work across Canada ilinationhood.ca/indigenous-pro…

Finalist entry from Fort William First Nation shows hope for cleaning plastic out of oceans pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/art… via Penticton Herald

Great news for #GreatLakes waters (and beyond)...congratulations Dr. Chiblow who becomes Canada's newest Commissioner for the International Joint Commission. Super news that Merrell-Ann Phare has been reappointed. #sharedwaters #sharedresponsibilities

A pleasure to join IJC - International Joint Commission Cdn Co-chair Merrell-Ann Phare and Commissioner Chiblow at #ENVI In Committee as they spoke of the IJC's longstanding contributions to successful management of shared Canada-US freshwater.

Great Lakes average ice cover drops to 6%, one of lowest levels ever recorded. #ClimateCrisis #Ice #Canada #GreatLakes #NOAA nationalobserver.com/2024/02/23/new…

Join us TODAY at 12pm EST as we welcome IJC - International Joint Commission Canadian Chair Merrell-Ann Phare to share insights on ‘Safeguarding water values through collaborative #WaterGovernance’. 💧Join the conversation here: uwaterloo.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

In addition to those mentioned below, would like to add Senator | Sénatrice Sharon Burey, #RobertKitchenMP, and of course our GLFC colleagues at GLFC. IJC - International Joint Commission joins everyone in celebrating our precious shared waters! And thanks to Commissioners Merrell-Ann Phare and Robert Gioia!

Does anyone know what kind of #fossil this is? The rock is about 10 inches long and 5 inches wide. I found it in my backyard.

Happy World Environment Day! Let's keep our water clean, so fish don't have to learn to walk. 🐟🚶😂 #WorldEnvironmentDay #CleanWater

Today on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we honour the rich cultures, lands and waters, jurisdictions and governance of Indigenous Peoples. Let’s also recognize the vital transboundary waters that connect us all. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay @International Joint Commission

Meeting with Garden River First Nation is part of the IJC’s broader commitment to building respect, trust & understanding with Indigenous people in all the places we work where the water brings us together.” – IJC Commissioner Susan Chiblow #GreatLakes ijc.org/en/IJC-GRFN-me…

The Soo Locks are vital for Canada & the US, as a #GreatLakes gateway for freighters, boosting trade & supporting jobs & national security. I had opp’y with my other IJC Commissioners colleagues to tour this engineering marvel, thanks to Detroit District - vimeo.com/990233448

Achievements of the International Watersheds Initiative: IWI boards, improving outreach and data sharing, and creating a Climate Change Guidance Framework. The IWI continues to address future challenges like climate change, water quality and habitat loss. ijc.org/sites/default/…

When Indigenous knowledge meets scientific expertise, the result is powerful and lasting. IJC, with Canada, US and Ktunaxa Nation, is building a stronger foundation for collaboration in the Elk-Kootenai/y watershed. 🌿🌊 #CollaborativeGovernance ijc.org/en/elk/public-…

The IJC’s commitment to protecting our shared waters remains unwavering through strategic partnerships, cutting-edge science and community partnerships. Watch “Intro to the IJC” to learn about our approach 🌊 vimeo.com/995416295   #StrategicLeadership #IJC101

Ontario art curator puts beauty and tragedy of climate crisis on display. #art #glaciers #climatecrisis # #ontario nationalobserver.com/2024/08/26/opi…

Representatives from Idaho, Montana, BC, Canada, the United States and Ktunaxa Nation met in Bonners Ferry, ID, earlier this month to collaborate on solutions to water pollution in the Elk-Kootenai/y watershed. (1/2)

Organized by the IJC and hosted by the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, this Governance Body highlights how the IJC helps governments use a holistic approach to resolve transboundary water issues along the US-Can. border. (2/2) @International Joint Commission Colleen Sklar Michael E. Campana

'Historic' signing between Okanagan-Similkameen First Nations, local governments - Penticton Western News pentictonwesternnews.com/local-news/his…

On February 2 it’s #WorldWetlandsDay. Wetlands are essential for clean water, flood protection and biodiversity. Across the Canada-United States transboundary region, they help maintain the health of shared waters. worldwetlandsday.org/about