{"id":240,"date":"2022-06-07T01:20:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T05:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/project\/iejdev\/?page_id=240"},"modified":"2022-09-19T19:56:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T23:56:54","slug":"earth-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/project\/iej\/earth-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In celebration of Earth Day, April 22 (2022), the Indigenous Environmental Justice Project <\/a>partnered with the Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages (CIKL)<\/a> in organizing a conversation with Joseph Pitawanakwat<\/strong>. Joseph is Anishinaabe from Wiikwemkoong First Nation. He is the Founder & Director of Creators Garden<\/a>, a 365 days-a-year, indigenous outdoor-education based business dedicated to learning and teaching about the uses of hundreds of plants from Canada's Great Lakes region. He is also a Masters student in the MES program at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The conversation will be hosted by Dr. Deborah McGregor<\/strong> who is Anishinaabe from White River Fish Nation, Birch Island, Ontario. She holds the Canadian Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Justice<\/a> at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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