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This World Rivers Day, you can show your support for Grassy Narrows First Nation as they seek justice to protect the river and their community by donating to their legal challenge at raventrust.com/grassy-narrows/
September 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In August 2023, the Chief and Council of ACFN released their own water policy, “tu bet’a ts’ena – With Water We Live.” The policy incorporates both Dené Laws and Canadian law. The uncontrolled discharges are in direct violation of the policy.

Read more at raventrust.com/stories/
September 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join our community dialogue with ICCE on Sept 25th with speakers Elder Lorraine Whitman, Judy DaSilva from Grassy Narrows First Nation, Saya Masso from Tla-o-qui-aht Nation, and Levin Chamberlain from RAVEN.

Sept 25 | 10am PT/1pm ET

Learn more and register at https://tinyurl.com/Bill-C5-Webinar
September 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join RAVEN and ICCE on Thursday, Sept 25th, for a community dialogue examining the intersection of Indigenous rights, environmental considerations, and national development priorities.

Learn more and register: https://tinyurl.com/Bill-C5-Webinar
September 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Draw the Line is taking place on Sept 20th at 12 PM outside the B.C. Legislature in Victoria! Some RAVEN staff and supporters will be there in solidarity. We hope to see you out there! Look for us in our RAVEN shirts to come say hi!

Learn more at drawtheline.world
September 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Introducing RAVEN’s newest campaign with Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN)!

Support ACFN get off to a strong start by donating to their legal challenge at raventrust.com/acfn/
September 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The fifth annual Run for FUNds took place on August 16 and raised over $2,500 for Heiltsuk Nation. This Peer-to-Peer fundraising event is organized by awesome RAVEN Champions, Kayci and Sarah.

If you want to become a Peer-to-Peer organizer for RAVEN, you can learn more at raventrust.com/organize/
September 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We have some news coming soon 👀

Are you signed up for the RAVEN Newsletter? Be the first to know about campaign launches, events, legal updates, fundraising milestones, and more! If you want to hear all the deets, make sure to sign up at the link in our bio or at raventrust.com/newsletter/
September 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In episode 1 of Re-Storying Justice, we sit down with RAVEN’s Campaigns Director to dive into the landmark La Rose v. Canada case and how it relates to a powerful legal challenge led by two house groups of the Likhts’amisyu Clan from Wet’suwet’en Nation.

🎥 raventrust.com/re-storying-justice/
September 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We're so excited to announce the release of our new video podcast, Re-storying Justice!

In this series, we’ll dive into Indigenous legal traditions and examine how they intersect, conflict with, and sometimes even transform Canadian law.

Mark your calendars! First episode launches Wed, Sept 3rd!
August 28, 2025 at 8:06 PM
We’ll be hosting a pre-court event with reps from the Houses involved in the case and their legal counsel before the Motion to Strike the following day!

🗓️ Aug 20th, 7-9 PM (PT)
📍Vancouver Unitarians
🖥️ Livestream will be available from 7-8 PM (PT)

raventrust.com/event/we-are-one-planet/
August 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Join us on Aug 20th from 7 PM - 9 PM (PT) at the Vancouver Unitarians, where we will hear from reps from the Houses involved in the case and their legal counsel about what’s at stake with their motion to strike hearing the following day.

You can register at raventrust.com/event/we-are-one-planet/
July 31, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Coming Soon!

Throughout July, RAVEN is hosting a completely virtual silent auction! The auction will run from July 1st - July 31, 2025, with all the benefits going to support RAVEN’s programs, access to justice funds, and educational work.

Stay tuned for sneak peeks and item reveals!
June 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
📣 Calling all Master’s students! 📣

The deadline for entries for the Harmony Environmental Essay Prize is July 1, 2025. Submissions are open. All Master’s and professional programs (E.g., Law, Medicine) students are eligible.

Learn more and apply at raventrust.com/learn/harmony-essay-prize/
June 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Join RAVEN for the first in a two-part summer series where we will be coming together to discuss our climate anxieties (and potential actions to take to address them) through community building and art-making.

Learn more and register at raventrust.com/event/solastalgia-1/
June 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We are Hiring! RAVEN is looking for an Executive Director to join our team. Learn more and apply at raventrust.com/articles/exe...
May 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
✨Book Giveaway✨

By registering for the second Book Club session, you will automatically be entered into RAVEN’s Book Giveaway. Three winners will each receive one signed copy of Unreconciled by Jesse Wente.

To learn more about the Book Club and the full contest rules, go to raventrust.com/events!
May 26, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Join RAVEN and Surfrider on World Oceans Day for a beach clean-up in solidarity with Heiltsuk Nation in their ongoing pursuit of justice. Register for the event and donate to Heiltsuk’s legal challenge at raventrust.com/event/clean-...
May 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
What does reimagining a climate-safe future look like to you?

A few weeks back, we had the opportunity to connect with some awesome community members at Threading Change's Fair Fashion Festival. We loved hearing what reimagining a better future meant to everyone.
May 12, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Join RAVEN and Surfrider for a World Oceans Day beach cleanup, where we’ll be fundraising for Heiltsuk Nation’s legal challenge that aims to protect marine ecosystems from coast to coast to coast. Register for the event: raventrust.com/event/clean-...
May 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Let’s dispel some myths about Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation’s legal case for Aboriginal title! Learn more and donate to support MMFN at raventrust.com/campaigns/mo...
April 24, 2025 at 6:04 PM
✨Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation’s campaign launch event is ONE WEEK AWAY!✨

Meet the speakers from MMFN, @wildernews.bsky.social, and Salmon Parks. Don't forget to register: raventrust.com/event/aborig...
April 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Taking action to protect the environment is the same as taking action to protect each other. This Earth Day, we are raising $5,000 for MMFN’s legal challenge. Donate now and learn more at raventrust.com/campaigns/mo...
April 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Join RAVEN in person as we celebrate and learn more about our newest campaign in partnership with Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation (MMFN) to reclaim Aboriginal title and protect healthy forests. Learn more and register for tickets here: raventrust.com/event/aborig...
April 8, 2025 at 4:12 PM