Adaptation Strategies | Community Empowerment | Effective Climate Leadership
📍Where We Are
Taking stock of the climate situation in Eeyou Istchee
Day 1: Opening Ceremony & Taking Stock
Tuesday April 9th, 2024.
- 7:30 am — Registration & Welcome Breakfast
- 8:45 am — Opening Ceremony & Prayer
- 9:15 am — Keynote Address from Grand Chief Mandy Gull Masty
- 10:00 am — Health Break
- 10:15 am — Panel on Forest Fires
- 12:00 pm — Wrap-Up
- 12:15 pm — LUNCH
- 1:30 pm — 2018 Forum Recap, 2024 Forum Direction
- 2:00 pm — Status of Existing Community Adaptation Plans
- 2:45 pm — Afternoon Health Break
- 3:00 pm — Health Report and Survey
- 4:00 pm — Food Security and Greenhouse Presentations
- 5:00 pm — Closing of Day 1
- 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm — Supper
🏹 Where We’re Going
Strategies for building a climate-healthy future— and how we can do it together.
Day 2: Looking Forward: Workshops & Fieldtrip
Wednesday April 10th, 2024.
- 7:30 am — Breakfast
- 8:30 am — Housekeeping / Review of Day 1
- 8:45 am — Climate Adaptation Workshop
- 10:00 am — Health Break
- 10:15 am — Climate Adaptation Workshop, Continued
- 11:45 am — Highlights & Feedback
- 12:15 pm — LUNCH
- 1:30 pm — Intro to Table Topics: EV, Energy Autonomy, Carbon Credits, Wildlife Monitoring, Climate Monitoring)
- 2:00 pm — Table Topics Discussion; Round 1
- 2:30 pm — Table Topics Discussion; Round 2
- 3:00 pm — Highlights & Feedback
- 3:30 pm — Afternoon Health Break
- 3:45 pm — Field Trip (Eco Center or Museum)
- 5:00 pm — Closing of Day 2
- 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm — Supper & Evening Social (Talent Show)
Day 3: Indigenous Climate Leadership & Closing Ceremony
Thursday April 11th, 2024.
- 8:00 am — Breakfast
- 9:00 am — Housekeeping / Review of Day 2
- 9:15 am — Governance Workshop; Statement
- 10:15 am — Health Break
- 10:30 am — Governance Workshop: Regional Committee
- 11:30 am — Wrap-Up
- 11:45 am — Closing Ceremony / Speech
- 12:20 pm — Farewell Lunch
ᒦᐧᑫᐦᒡ, Miikwehch, Thank you, Merci
