In 2020, after nearly a decade of Indigenous-led resistance, the Frontier mine project was finally dropped.
Read more about the nuances of Indigenous-led assessments on our website: buff.ly/X93qfEL
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Jacqueline Jennings’ Fireweed Institute, based in Vancouver, B.C. Canada, is reversing the impacts of colonization.
The Fireweed Institute is an Indigenous-led nonprofit that helps Indigenous entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
Read the interview: buff.ly/D7U2Ldt
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Want to save trees? Put some sugar in your printer.
Social Print Paper uses sugar cane to make printing and copy paper. Read more about Social Print Paper's sugar sheet making process and how they're shaping the future of paper: buff.ly/wVRnxxt
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Ashley Cordes, an associate professor of Indigenous media at the University of Oregon, is bringing forth a new way of thinking about AI that prioritizes Indigenous knowledge systems.
Read the full article by Astra Lincoln on our website here: buff.ly/eG16HlQ
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Indigenous Peoples are leading some of the most effective, low-cost, and sustainable climate solutions on Earth.
@muggah.bsky.social, argues that Indigenous stewardship is not just a moral obligation but a strategic necessity.
Read the full article here: buff.ly/fjpUQ5e
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Situated along the Sunshine Coast in Sechelt, B.C., the Salish Sea Regenerative Farm Society is focused on achieving land restoration, food sovereignty, and reconciliation through regenerative farming.
Read the full story from @thetyee.ca here: buff.ly/98RJMvt
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Great news! The Yurok Tribe and Western Rivers Conservancy jointly achieved the largest #landback deal in California’s history this May. After twenty three years of land back efforts, over 47,000 acres of ancestral lands will be returned to the Yurok tribe.
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Uncover the mystery of why Southeast Alaska’s offshore waters are among the most biologically productive in the world. Find the full piece, rich with sounds of rushing rivers and bubbling phytoplankton, on the Magic Canoe website at the link in our bio.
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Are you interested in learning more about how you take action?
These are a few steps to get you started:
🍃 Support PBS and NPR today.
🍃 Email your lawmakers to save public media.
🍃 Call your congressperson.
🍃 Become a member of your local PBS station.
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Together, we can help the resilience of ecosystems, and the rights of Indigenous communities to protect their waters and their ways of life. Read more about the ʼNa̱mǥis Nation and their fight for wild salmon at the link in bio.
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In the fourth transmission from the SeaBank Chronicles, the weather patterns are changing across the world, including the SeaBank. Discover why cool, wet temperate forests like the SeaBank contain the world’s most influential carbon sinks.
Listen to the full piece on our website.
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Discover the nine Planetary Boundaries—the interconnected systems of our planet that sustain all life. Scientists suggest a more secure, peaceful, and equitable future is possible if we commit to taking action now. Learn more on our website.
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The Magic Canoe newsletter is back!
Get even more inspiring stories about people working to build a bioregional movement across Salmon Nation—sent straight to your inbox twice a month. Sign up!
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Have you heard of the ecosystem with four dimensions? In this transmission, investigate the SeaBank’s interconnected habitats and enter their fourth dimension. Enjoy the sounds of wind chimes, the passage of time, raindrops, and songbirds on our website at the link in bio.
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In this addition to The Tyee’s #WhatWorks series, learn more about these successful DIY initiatives and how they have become staples in their community for connection, all while making bicycle maintenance more accessible for everyone on our website at the link in our bio.
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Upzoning laws are reshaping neighbourhoods in BC, affecting thousands of homes across Metro Vancouver. The shíshálh Nation and Renewal Development are working to relocate homes headed for demolition by giving them new life on the shíshálh reserve. Get the full story on our website. #MagicCanoe
Don't miss the global film premiere of The Eternal Song and the 7-day online gathering with Indigenous speakers from June 3–9. Sign up for FREE access to the premiere on their website. theeternalsong.org#preview-popup
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Tamkaliks Committee and Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland will be hosting the 33rd Annual Tamkaliks Celebration & Friendship Potluck from July 18-20 in Wallowa, Oregon. Join them for three powerful days of food, song, dance, contests and more!
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From 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, community members are invited to engage in discussions on the Northwest region’s conservation needs.
For more details or to register, visit the link in our bio.
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Calling all storytellers! 🎨✏️📷🎥
We’re looking for written and multimedia content that highlights stories—and solutions—in the following areas listed on the last slide!
Ready to share your work? Visit bit.ly/magiccanoesubmissions
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BIG news! Magic Canoe is seeking a Digital Coordinator to help us amplify powerful stories and solutions happening in the Pacific Northwest.
Interested in working with us? The deadline to apply is January 20.
For the full job description, visit bit.ly/digitalcoordinatormc
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