[MPWG] Webinar: Indigenous Knowledges for Health and Climate Solutions (Apr 28; 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM (ET)) - FREE registration required

[De Angelis, Patricia]

What will you learn?
Join us<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-equity-and-climate-change-indigenous-local-traditional-knowledges-tickets-103461283484> for our fourth webinar on health, equity, and climate solutions. Learn these perspectives from leaders in three Indigenous communities.  Patricia Cochran, Executive Director of the Alaska Native Science Commission and advisory board member for Health and Climate Solutions will moderate a discussion on indigenous local traditional knowledges, climate change, and health.


The webinar will include discussion of:

  *   Definitions of "Indigenous local traditional knowledges" and how these knowledges provide insights for equitable solutions to health and climate challenges.
  *   Lessons from Indigenous populations for rural communities across the U.S. relating to agriculture and subsistence fishing and farming in an unstable climate.

  *   The role of policy to advance health and climate solutions on tribal lands and political power dynamics of government-to-government relations in these policy areas.

Participants include:
James Skeet, founder of Covenant Pathways and Spirit Farms
Larry W. Campbell, Community Health Specialist for the Swinomish Community Environmental Health Program
Jacqueline Qataliña Schaeffer, Senior Project Manager at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.

This webinar brought to you by George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication


Please register at:  https://bit.ly/indigenous-health-climate<https://secure-web.cisco.com/1yWrP8jq9uKHjirv_ropB805Z-ZCRwCLFQil1q7UTH6zbKUhmZS2K0sv4DsGk2ZntVAkQ8VQUfwptNrJULurcsK7QNPmosNjDhz7cnUipHHbj3H4HW-cMoiSndu2ovgGgz8nToxLFyxcmkdcvQJFq0RcDIE_jea8pfjkvWycW9kXVuuHjx0blQFD5DldfoEnWStTPqO3kZTTeWg8EvAW8RlqclO3aLs0lGPVsK26XvxNolKQ-WbQvUQmCp9CpNikeDI3UTLz1raQNauCmZZGK70nAr-g-xR8cZ9IopADCMX4KxFJBfoUzZZWobhzYV3GBtZibdMoHtz1sesHHO4p1PyBG9C2Telx87xsG7B6Gya3Ym1ccctP9lm9votXg7euVygRZoxocZpd8c63ZpPBGHktxWB2FZ6M5kjn3VRi9TgCvasnGVGED3MjY2dSHzrBWN25nr6pG5Y6037lyy6LTUQ/https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Findigenous-health-climate>
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