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Tracking Change: Local and Traditional Knowledge in the Mackenzie, Mekong, and Amazon
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Tracking Change: Local and Traditional Knowledge in Watershed Governance -- Global Knowledge Symposium UN New York 2019
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Banner advertising on-site side event of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII 18). The Tracking Change project was honoured to be selected as an official on-site side event as part of the Permanent Forum and hosted a 1.5 hour storytelling session in a talking circle format featuring Indigenous community partners. The knowledge shared formed an interconnected story about the importance of freshwater ecosystems/fishing to Indigenous communities and fishing peoples and was livestreamed on UN Web TV.
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- Date created
- 2019-05-01
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- talking circle, indigenous people, freshwater ecosytems, fishing communities, climate change, resource develpment, industrial development, storytelling, knowledge sharing
- Tracking Chnage Indigenous Community Partners
- Mackenzie River Basin, Canada; Lower Mekong Basin, Thailand; Lower Amazon Basin, Brazil
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