New paper by Kukutai and Cormack: Datification and Indigenous communities...
A new paper by Maori scholar Dr. Tahu Kukutai and Donna Cormack looks at 'datafication' and the latest developments in datasharing and...
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slambert360
- May 24, 2019
- 1 min
Indigenous DRR at the UN Global Platform, Geneva.
This year's Global Platform on DRR in Geneva saw an Indigenous 'Side Event' organized by myself and John Scott, with support from Melanie...
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slambert360
- May 6, 2019
- 1 min
Community funding call
Keepers of the Earth Fund is offering up to $5,000 "to empower grassroots Indigenous communities in establishing their rights and...
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slambert360
- Apr 28, 2019
- 1 min
Indigenous session at this year's Global Platform for DRR, Geneva...
This year's Global Platform has an Indigenous Side Event on Thursday, May 16th: "Indigenous communities around the world have similar...
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slambert360
- Feb 5, 2019
- 1 min
Indigenous Data Sovereignty
Data is central to so much of what our communities are engaged in with DRR and the concept of sovereign engagement with and control of...
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slambert360
- Jan 23, 2019
- 1 min
Prince Albert Grand Council training their own communities in EM...
PAGC has been recruiting northern community members to train for emergency response teams, visiting the isolated communities they...
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slambert360
- Dec 20, 2018
- 1 min
Raise the ambition!
The Climate Vulnerable Summit, convened by the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF), called for governments to "raise the ambition" of climate...
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slambert360
- May 9, 2018
- 1 min
Burning rabbit spreads fire
So this happened on Beardy's and Okemasis F.N. north of Saskatoon...
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slambert360
- May 7, 2018
- 1 min
First UN Climate Change Annual Report
So I download this and Ctlr F for Indigenous and get f.a. hits, 5 or 6. The webpage has several links to Local, Indigenous and...
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slambert360
- Mar 22, 2018
- 1 min
Nunavut unprepared for climate change.
Sez the Feds. And I don't doubt it. Sea ice is less reliable (and I love the Inuit term for hazard, 'a friend that is no longer...
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slambert360
- Jan 2, 2018
- 1 min
Smart ice, smart arse?
Thinning sea ice in the Arctic Circle is challenging communities in their daily lives. New technology enables sensing the ice, mapping...
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slambert360
- Dec 28, 2017
- 1 min
Emergency response to a failed power system in Wawakapewin First Nation
The loss of power for Wakakapewin FN on Christmas Eve has threatened the safety of the community, not least through the disabling of the...
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slambert360
- Dec 5, 2017
- 1 min
Mi'kmaw Community and the 1917 Halifax explosion...
Here's a great article on the Mi'kmaw community in Halifax and their experience of the 1917 explosion: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/ne...
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slambert360
- Dec 5, 2017
- 1 min
A fresh start...
Kia ora koutou! Nga mihi nui. Well after several months hiatus I've restarted both a webpage and a blog on the topic of Indigenous...
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