Stories
Our collective stories, if shared, have the potential to change the future by raising awareness, building connections, and seizing learning opportunities.
“Rather than thinking in terms of parts per million of CO in the atmosphere, or polar bears and melting icebergs, it’s oftentimes more effective to think about climate change as happening in our own communities.”
– Abel Gustafson
Reducing risk to disasters and being climate resilient begins with perceptions and attitudes about ourselves and our capabilities to adapt.
Interdependence with the land makes Indigenous peoples particularly vulnerable.
Thematic learning to help citizens address the wicked problem of climate change.
Reducing risk to future disasters and adapting to climate change will depend very much on our perception of what it means to be resilient – personally and culturally.
Better understanding the risks of changing fire regimes in the context of climate change and developing innovative practices for adaptation.
The Willow Lake Métis Nation partnered with TRI on the Bison & Climate Change project.