March 22nd, 2022 @ 6:30 PM EST Kaniatarowanénhne / St. Lawrence River Watershed New York State – Haudenosaunee Territory |
PROTECT waterways RESPECT communities FULFILL our duty Transformative change grows from community conversations. Join the communities of the St. Lawrence River Watershed to discuss how to re-frame the relationship between people and the rivers. |
The event will take place online and is open to all! |
PANELIST Abraham Francis – Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Çaca Yvaire – Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust Monti Aguirre – International Rivers Wakerahkáhtste “Louise McDonald-Herne” – Mohawk Nation Council Nicky Hylton-Patterson – Adirondack Diversity Initiative~The conversation will cover topics ranging from the environmental threats facing the watershed, the global Rights of Nature movement, indigenous stewardship practices, and how to create an ECOCENTRIC governance system for the region’s waterways. |