Why ecological restoration without Indigenous leadership won't last In our latest paper, published in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, we introduce the term "pop-up restoration" to describe restoration initiatives that fall short phys.org/news/2023-09-e… via Phys.org

“The survey helped us understand that the university sector has come a long way, but [institutions] still have a long way to go” universityaffairs.ca/news/news-arti… via University Affairs

Great to be featured in a Nature piece with other Indigenous experts, thankyou Jane Palmer for the story - Engaged in collaborative research? Try a touch of intellectual humility nature.com/articles/d4158… University of Canberra @UC_CAWS

#UofG | The Guelph Institute of Development Studies is pleased to invite Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar, writer and artist, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson to deliver the 2023 Hopper Lecture. GIDSGuelph IDRC | CRDI Learn more: news.uoguelph.ca/2023/10/guelph…

Water is life, water is food. Water is NOT an infinite resource. What we eat and how that food is produced all affect water. It's time to take #WaterAction for food! #WorldFoodDay

Look at the difference in price of chicken between Sioux Lookout at FreshMarket $7.97 and Sandy Lake First Nation where the same thing is $54.16 at Northern Store. While there are federal programs to bring these costs down the savings don’t always get passed down to consumers.

Congratulations Jessica Wakefield, RPD MSc Planning graduate!! And what a thrill to see Chippewas of Kettle and Stoney Point Chief Kimberly Bressette come out to celebrate your accomplishments!! Rural Planning & Development, University of Guelph SEDRD

Honoured to work with an amazing team and be guided by international Indigenous Experts on this foundational work! Laura Jane Brubacher, Tara Tai-Wen Chen, Sheri Longboat, Warren Dodd, Laura Peach, Susan J. Elliott, Kaitlyn Patterson & Hannah Tait Neufeld. …maticreviewsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Settling in at Wilfrid Laurier University with 150 budding and eager minds learning about climate change and collective action. Today, we’re surveying top climate concerns and turning climate anxiety into personal action!

Done deal: $10-billion Robinson Huron Treaty settlement finalized Historic agreement officially signed by all parties; it is anticipated that funds from settlement with Canada, Ontario will begin to flow into First Nations as early as this spring sootoday.com/local-news/don…

This needs to stop! — “Canada is underestimating toxic oil sands emissions by up to 6000%: ‘Holy s***’ | The Independent” independent.co.uk/climate-change…

Today marks the 29th year of the Boil Water Advisory in Neskantaga First Nation. Good morning from Ottawa, ON.

Excited to share a recently published paper. The first main chapter of Samantha Mehltretter’s PhD dissertation, with co-authors Bradford, Longboat, and Luby, supported by RAs who helped screen 1000s of abstracts Jane Mariotti, Tony Huynh and Laura Legzdins mdpi.com/2073-4441/16/7…

What a fabulous week of visiting, sharing and learning at the AFN 7th Annual Water Symposim with colleague … and topped off by meeting National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak.

Today is #RedDressDay #NoMoreStolenSisters #MMIWG2S + #RaisingAwareness #OngoingColonization 🙏🏼🙏🏼

In this new PLOS Global Public Health (4(3)) review article, Brubacher et al. found one central theme: that the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss on health and wellbeing are rooted in and inseparable from Indigenous Peoples’ connections to place. Read more: tinyurl.com/mta3m9aj

Happy to catch Deb McGregors’s keynote on “Diversity and Inclusion in Water Management” at the CWRA 2024 National Conference, during the Saskatchewan leg of our across Canada conversations with First Nations for the Decentralised Water and Wastewater Systems Expert Report

First ceremony then hearing First Nations experiences, risks and practices for managing decentralised water and wastewater systems. Immense respect for the Nations: asserting treaty rights and sovereignty. Preparing for Bill C-61 and federal actions to class action settlement.

Visiting with First Nations in the Yukon - finished off by boating the Yukon River with grad school days bestie. Amazing lands and waters. Happy to do my part to support First Nations in water security, health and protection!

Canada has shown its true colours, again. Shameful, pathetic. This is the reality First Nations face despite the political rhetoric of “reconciliation”. cbc.ca/news/indigenou…