News

May 24, 2013

National Aboriginal Harvesters Conference - June 19-20, 2013, Ottawa, ON

The 1st National Aboriginal harvesters Conference hosted by the Aboriginal Harvesters Committee of the Fur Institute of Canada.

May 17, 2013

Living in fear: Move to safer ground is going too slowly

Residents of Newtok, Alaska, know they must evacuate – they are rapidly losing ground to erosion. The land beneath the village is falling into the river. But who will pay the $130 million cost of moving them?

From the Guardian.

May 13, 2013

UN announces restrictions on some toxic chemicals

Under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention, HBCD, PFOS and other chemicals will be phased out.

May 07, 2013

Fish-WIKS Newsletter

The inaugural newsletter of Fish-WIKS: Fisheries – Western & Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Jan 31, 2013

Gym or Raking Leaves?