Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources
@yourcier.bsky.social
CIER is Canada's first national Indigenous-directed environmental non-profit. Supporting Indigenous communities to be leaders of positive environmental change. 🌱🌎
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Two weeks ago, we welcomed the Youth Champions to the first meeting of the #Indigenous Youth Energy Champion Accelerator (IYECA)! Over the next months, the YCs will be creating a community-informed zine to share Indigenous energy perspectives and futures.
#IndigenousYouth #Indigisky #IndigenousArt
#IndigenousYouth #Indigisky #IndigenousArt
November 13, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Two weeks ago, we welcomed the Youth Champions to the first meeting of the #Indigenous Youth Energy Champion Accelerator (IYECA)! Over the next months, the YCs will be creating a community-informed zine to share Indigenous energy perspectives and futures.
#IndigenousYouth #Indigisky #IndigenousArt
#IndigenousYouth #Indigisky #IndigenousArt
#Indigenous Clean Energy is hosting a virtual Manitoba Indigenous Clean Electricity Project Equity Workshop on Dec 1 at 10:30am–12pm CT and is open to leadership & staff of MB First Nations & Métis communities & orgs: #/registrationistration" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q-fp8jPPTuipVUDtASxhmA#/registration
November 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#Indigenous Clean Energy is hosting a virtual Manitoba Indigenous Clean Electricity Project Equity Workshop on Dec 1 at 10:30am–12pm CT and is open to leadership & staff of MB First Nations & Métis communities & orgs: #/registrationistration" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q-fp8jPPTuipVUDtASxhmA#/registration
Blue House Energy has a bursary program for 2 courses open to those working to improve First Nations Housing. 🏠
The program runs until the end of December 2025: https://bluehouseenergy.com/pages/healthy-housing-bursary
#IndigenousKnowledge #FreeResources #FirstNations #Indigenous #FreeCourses
The program runs until the end of December 2025: https://bluehouseenergy.com/pages/healthy-housing-bursary
#IndigenousKnowledge #FreeResources #FirstNations #Indigenous #FreeCourses
FN Bursary 2025
We are pleased to offer a bursary program for those working to improve First Nations Housing Free registration for these Blue House Energy on-demand courses: Building Science Basics introduces the house as a system. You will learn how the various components of a house are affected by the interactions of heat, air and
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November 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Blue House Energy has a bursary program for 2 courses open to those working to improve First Nations Housing. 🏠
The program runs until the end of December 2025: https://bluehouseenergy.com/pages/healthy-housing-bursary
#IndigenousKnowledge #FreeResources #FirstNations #Indigenous #FreeCourses
The program runs until the end of December 2025: https://bluehouseenergy.com/pages/healthy-housing-bursary
#IndigenousKnowledge #FreeResources #FirstNations #Indigenous #FreeCourses
November 7 is International Inuit Day — ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑉᓗᐊᓂ. Celebrate the culture, languages, and work done by Inuit communities around the world that keep our shared northern environment a beautiful place to discover, learn, and thrive.
#InuitDay #InternationalInuitDay #Inuit
#InuitDay #InternationalInuitDay #Inuit
November 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
November 7 is International Inuit Day — ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑉᓗᐊᓂ. Celebrate the culture, languages, and work done by Inuit communities around the world that keep our shared northern environment a beautiful place to discover, learn, and thrive.
#InuitDay #InternationalInuitDay #Inuit
#InuitDay #InternationalInuitDay #Inuit
If you're considering applying, this is your last chance! Please take a moment to review!
LAST CALL to apply and be part of the 2026 Indigenous Perspectives series!
If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder, and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply today ⬇️
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If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder, and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply today ⬇️
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November 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
If you're considering applying, this is your last chance! Please take a moment to review!
Thank you, Quest Canada, for highlighting our recent #Leadership change in your newsletter!
We appreciate the collaborative effort to share meaningful industry impacts as we work toward supporting #Climate initiatives.
View the newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/questcanada/october2025nationalnews
We appreciate the collaborative effort to share meaningful industry impacts as we work toward supporting #Climate initiatives.
View the newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/questcanada/october2025nationalnews
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Thank you, Quest Canada, for highlighting our recent #Leadership change in your newsletter!
We appreciate the collaborative effort to share meaningful industry impacts as we work toward supporting #Climate initiatives.
View the newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/questcanada/october2025nationalnews
We appreciate the collaborative effort to share meaningful industry impacts as we work toward supporting #Climate initiatives.
View the newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/questcanada/october2025nationalnews
CIER & ECCC-CWS invite you to a 2-day Habitat Assessment Training on Nov 25 & Dec 2, 2025 at 9am–4pm PT on the assessment of habitats in BC, including classification, identification of indicator species, and more.
Details / Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/afOl3u-BRvqejGUJ_UYujQ
Details / Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/afOl3u-BRvqejGUJ_UYujQ
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
CIER & ECCC-CWS invite you to a 2-day Habitat Assessment Training on Nov 25 & Dec 2, 2025 at 9am–4pm PT on the assessment of habitats in BC, including classification, identification of indicator species, and more.
Details / Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/afOl3u-BRvqejGUJ_UYujQ
Details / Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/afOl3u-BRvqejGUJ_UYujQ
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Calling all First Nations, Métis and Inuit researchers and Knowledge Holders in the climate policy space! The deadline to apply to our Indigenous Perspectives series has been extended to Nov. 7 ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
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October 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Calling all First Nations, Métis and Inuit researchers and Knowledge Holders in the climate policy space! The deadline to apply to our Indigenous Perspectives series has been extended to Nov. 7 ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
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Youth Climate Lab, a by-youth-for-youth organization that enables youth to imagine and build climate-resilient futures, will be hosting events virtually and in Winnipeg for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC). Register here: http://bit.ly/4oE2H9e
#BIPOC #IndigenousYouth #ClimateAction
#BIPOC #IndigenousYouth #ClimateAction
Drawing from Stories: Tshakapesh, the Giant, and Cracking Ice
From Root to SkyFrom Root to Sky is a climate-centred program created to foster kinship and community among racialized and marginalized communities by promoting wellness and healing through art, storytelling, and other spiritual and land-based practices.Drawing from Stories: Tshakapesh, the Giant, and Cracking Ice Come as you are! Our aim is to create a safer space for young BIack, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) youth to be free to express themselves while also building capacity for collective anti-racist climate action, through dialogue, networking, and learning opportunities. As...
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November 3, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Youth Climate Lab, a by-youth-for-youth organization that enables youth to imagine and build climate-resilient futures, will be hosting events virtually and in Winnipeg for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC). Register here: http://bit.ly/4oE2H9e
#BIPOC #IndigenousYouth #ClimateAction
#BIPOC #IndigenousYouth #ClimateAction
What matters most to you? We need you to help protect and preserve what sustains us now and for the next generation. tinyurl.com/533e3sap
#monthlygiving #environmentalhealth #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
#monthlygiving #environmentalhealth #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
What matters most to you? We need you to help protect and preserve what sustains us now and for the next generation. tinyurl.com/533e3sap
#monthlygiving #environmentalhealth #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
#monthlygiving #environmentalhealth #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
CIER & ECCC-CWS invite you to our Wildlife and Plant Research Techniques Session on Nov 18 at 9:30-11:00am PT on passive wildlife studies (camera trapping, eDNA etc) led by Joey Chisholm, a Community Engagement Coordinator at CIER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8wiQ_vgTS8iiKVgbKymywQ
October 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
CIER & ECCC-CWS invite you to our Wildlife and Plant Research Techniques Session on Nov 18 at 9:30-11:00am PT on passive wildlife studies (camera trapping, eDNA etc) led by Joey Chisholm, a Community Engagement Coordinator at CIER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8wiQ_vgTS8iiKVgbKymywQ
🔎 The CIER resource library has everything from tips to full guidebooks on topics from current and past projects.
Useful for Indigenous and non-Indigenous community leaders, students, academics, professionals, and more: https://yourcier.org/resources/
#ResourceLibrary #Indigenous #FreeLearning
Useful for Indigenous and non-Indigenous community leaders, students, academics, professionals, and more: https://yourcier.org/resources/
#ResourceLibrary #Indigenous #FreeLearning
October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🔎 The CIER resource library has everything from tips to full guidebooks on topics from current and past projects.
Useful for Indigenous and non-Indigenous community leaders, students, academics, professionals, and more: https://yourcier.org/resources/
#ResourceLibrary #Indigenous #FreeLearning
Useful for Indigenous and non-Indigenous community leaders, students, academics, professionals, and more: https://yourcier.org/resources/
#ResourceLibrary #Indigenous #FreeLearning
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INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES: Apply to be part of the 2025 - 2026 series!
If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply now ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
climateinstitute.ca/reports/indi...
If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply now ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
climateinstitute.ca/reports/indi...
October 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES: Apply to be part of the 2025 - 2026 series!
If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply now ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
climateinstitute.ca/reports/indi...
If you’re a First Nations, Inuit or Métis researcher, Knowledge Holder and writer in the climate policy space, we and @yourcier.bsky.social want to hear from you. Apply now ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch
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Today is #UnitedNationsDay! 🌐 In 2021, UNDRIP became law. #UNDRIP recognizes the right to land, culture, language, and self-determination for Indigenous Peoples everywhere.
Read how the Government of Canada has been implementing the Act: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/declaration/index.html
Read how the Government of Canada has been implementing the Act: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/declaration/index.html
October 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Today is #UnitedNationsDay! 🌐 In 2021, UNDRIP became law. #UNDRIP recognizes the right to land, culture, language, and self-determination for Indigenous Peoples everywhere.
Read how the Government of Canada has been implementing the Act: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/declaration/index.html
Read how the Government of Canada has been implementing the Act: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/declaration/index.html
🍂 As the weather cools and the leaves change colour, communities and families begin to gather and prepare for the Fall Hunt: https://yourcier.org/practicing-tradition-during-the-fall-hunt/
#IndigenousKnowledge #Indigenous #FirstNations #FoodSovereignty #Tradition #Communities #Moose
#IndigenousKnowledge #Indigenous #FirstNations #FoodSovereignty #Tradition #Communities #Moose
October 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🍂 As the weather cools and the leaves change colour, communities and families begin to gather and prepare for the Fall Hunt: https://yourcier.org/practicing-tradition-during-the-fall-hunt/
#IndigenousKnowledge #Indigenous #FirstNations #FoodSovereignty #Tradition #Communities #Moose
#IndigenousKnowledge #Indigenous #FirstNations #FoodSovereignty #Tradition #Communities #Moose
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On this day in 1844, Louis Riel was born. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada to defend Metis rights and identity in 1869-70 and 1885. Considered the Father of Manitoba, he was put to death in 1885 for treason.
October 22, 2025 at 4:25 PM
On this day in 1844, Louis Riel was born. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada to defend Metis rights and identity in 1869-70 and 1885. Considered the Father of Manitoba, he was put to death in 1885 for treason.
CIER’s Emergency Preparedness Planning page has info and tips to help #Indigenous communities strengthen their emergency preparedness: https://yourcier.org/emergency-preparedness-planning/
This resource is made possible through the generous support of the #Wawanesa Climate Champions initiative.
This resource is made possible through the generous support of the #Wawanesa Climate Champions initiative.
October 21, 2025 at 7:23 PM
CIER’s Emergency Preparedness Planning page has info and tips to help #Indigenous communities strengthen their emergency preparedness: https://yourcier.org/emergency-preparedness-planning/
This resource is made possible through the generous support of the #Wawanesa Climate Champions initiative.
This resource is made possible through the generous support of the #Wawanesa Climate Champions initiative.
Supply-Build Canada has announced the second year of The Rising Star Awards #Scholarships — a good opportunity for #Indigenous communities looking to sustainably build capacity.
Applications open January 1, 2026. For details: www.letsgobuild.ca/scholarships
#Sustainable #FirstNations #ApplyNow
Applications open January 1, 2026. For details: www.letsgobuild.ca/scholarships
#Sustainable #FirstNations #ApplyNow
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October 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Supply-Build Canada has announced the second year of The Rising Star Awards #Scholarships — a good opportunity for #Indigenous communities looking to sustainably build capacity.
Applications open January 1, 2026. For details: www.letsgobuild.ca/scholarships
#Sustainable #FirstNations #ApplyNow
Applications open January 1, 2026. For details: www.letsgobuild.ca/scholarships
#Sustainable #FirstNations #ApplyNow
Shianne McKay has been appointed Co-Executive Director, through leadership expansion at Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources yourcier.org/shianne-mcka...
#Collaboration #IndigenousLeadership #SustainableFuture #EnvironmentalHealth
#Collaboration #IndigenousLeadership #SustainableFuture #EnvironmentalHealth
October 16, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Shianne McKay has been appointed Co-Executive Director, through leadership expansion at Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources yourcier.org/shianne-mcka...
#Collaboration #IndigenousLeadership #SustainableFuture #EnvironmentalHealth
#Collaboration #IndigenousLeadership #SustainableFuture #EnvironmentalHealth
Make the connection to the health of our land, water and air that helps sustain our future wellbeing. tinyurl.com/533e3sap
#giveback #WeAreOne #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
#giveback #WeAreOne #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
October 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Make the connection to the health of our land, water and air that helps sustain our future wellbeing. tinyurl.com/533e3sap
#giveback #WeAreOne #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
#giveback #WeAreOne #Indigenousknowledge #sustainablefuture
ICYMI - The Fall newsletter is live! 🍂
Check out stories about the new Sandy Bay Greenhouse, Graphic Recording Training, IYECA, and more: https://mailchi.mp/yourcier/cier-2022-summrt-newsletter-13877617
#Indigenous #FirstNations #Canada #ProjectUpdates #ClimateAction
Check out stories about the new Sandy Bay Greenhouse, Graphic Recording Training, IYECA, and more: https://mailchi.mp/yourcier/cier-2022-summrt-newsletter-13877617
#Indigenous #FirstNations #Canada #ProjectUpdates #ClimateAction
October 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
ICYMI - The Fall newsletter is live! 🍂
Check out stories about the new Sandy Bay Greenhouse, Graphic Recording Training, IYECA, and more: https://mailchi.mp/yourcier/cier-2022-summrt-newsletter-13877617
#Indigenous #FirstNations #Canada #ProjectUpdates #ClimateAction
Check out stories about the new Sandy Bay Greenhouse, Graphic Recording Training, IYECA, and more: https://mailchi.mp/yourcier/cier-2022-summrt-newsletter-13877617
#Indigenous #FirstNations #Canada #ProjectUpdates #ClimateAction
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What is the Indigenous Perspectives program? Why should First Nations, Inuit or Métis researchers, Knowledge Holders, or writers participate? Find out during our free webinar on Oct 17 and apply by Nov 3 ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch @yourcier.bsky.social
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October 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
What is the Indigenous Perspectives program? Why should First Nations, Inuit or Métis researchers, Knowledge Holders, or writers participate? Find out during our free webinar on Oct 17 and apply by Nov 3 ⬇️ #IndigenousResearch @yourcier.bsky.social
climateinstitute.ca/reports/indi...
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🌲🧯CIER hosted a third Emergency Planning & Wildfire Resilience Workshop as part of an ongoing collaboration between CIER, Wawanesa, and #SandyBayFN to help communities across Canada strengthen resilience through Indigenous-led climate action: https://ow.ly/92Mz50X9kps
October 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🌲🧯CIER hosted a third Emergency Planning & Wildfire Resilience Workshop as part of an ongoing collaboration between CIER, Wawanesa, and #SandyBayFN to help communities across Canada strengthen resilience through Indigenous-led climate action: https://ow.ly/92Mz50X9kps
Alliance Française Manitoba is hosting the Nuit Des Idees with the theme “Exploring Indigenous Connections to Water and the Ocean” on Fri, Oct 10 at 6:30pm at U of Manitoba.
Register for free: https://www.afmanitoba.ca/en/culture-and-events/events/nuit-des-idees-2025/
#IndigenousArt
Register for free: https://www.afmanitoba.ca/en/culture-and-events/events/nuit-des-idees-2025/
#IndigenousArt
October 7, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Alliance Française Manitoba is hosting the Nuit Des Idees with the theme “Exploring Indigenous Connections to Water and the Ocean” on Fri, Oct 10 at 6:30pm at U of Manitoba.
Register for free: https://www.afmanitoba.ca/en/culture-and-events/events/nuit-des-idees-2025/
#IndigenousArt
Register for free: https://www.afmanitoba.ca/en/culture-and-events/events/nuit-des-idees-2025/
#IndigenousArt
On #WorldHabitatDay, we're reminded that human and wildlife coexistence isn't just possible, it's essential. Our UrbanSAR project braids Western and Indigenous Knowledge with urban conservation planning, creating spaces where we all can thrive: https://yourcier.org/sara/
October 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
On #WorldHabitatDay, we're reminded that human and wildlife coexistence isn't just possible, it's essential. Our UrbanSAR project braids Western and Indigenous Knowledge with urban conservation planning, creating spaces where we all can thrive: https://yourcier.org/sara/