Indigenous peoples comprise 5% of the world’s population, but their knowledge, wisdom and oral traditions help them safeguard 80% of the planet’s biodiversity. Their sustainable land use fights climate change and builds resilience to natural disasters.


How can you implement Indigenous knowledge to fight climate change?
☘️ Understand how colonisation has and is impacting Indigenous communities and Climate.
☘️ If you’re a government, business or activist, bring Indigenous peoples into discussions and actions to fight climate change.
☘️ Include Indigenous wisdom and knowledge on preserving nature in school curriculums.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction by Ilia Calderón
00:46 - Victor Lopez-Carmen on the Seventh Generation Mindset
03:32 - National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations on sustainable practices
06:07 - Winter Dawn Lipscombe on how non-Indigenous peoples can learn from Indigenous communities
09:03 - Mia Kami on the importance of passing down oral traditions in Indigenous communities
13:23 - Why it is important to listen to Indigenous and First Nations leaders about caring for the planet
17:37 - Why education is the key to a decolonised mindset
19:53 - A message to younger generations about environmental responsibility
21:52 - Why Indigenous history should be taught in schools
23:21 - Mia Kami performs her song, “History”

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