Tag: Indigenous
Harvesting Wild Rice the Traditional Way
In September of 2025, dozens of people with indigenous roots from across the Great Lakes gathered on the banks of Michigan’s Au Sable River to harvest manoomin– or wild rice– […]
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Brighshores credits wellness centre for fewer hospital ED visits
‘This model has significantly reduced ED visits within 30 days of discharge – a key quality indicator for mental health and addiction care and improved overall wellness.’ — Brightshores Health System
Water is Life, Six Nations lead international approach to long-standing water insecurity
By Mia Litzenberg
The Six Nations of the Grand River face ongoing water insecurity from pollution, climate change and corporate extraction. Many years of Indigenous water advocacy have led to the development of a new Haudenosaunee Environmental Research Institute as the next step to overcome these challenges.
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Solar Power Used To Charge An EV In The Sub-Arctic
If someone told you off-grid solar power was used to charge an electric Subaru in the sub-Arctic, would you believe it? Well, a pilot project conducted by Easee and Subaru just demonstrated it is possible to use portable solar panels and a portable EV charger to charge an electric Subaru … [continued]
The post Solar Power Used To Charge An EV In The Sub-Arctic appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Neyaashiinigmiing-based medical practice meets community where it’s at
Dr. Elisa Levi has opened a doctor’s office for members of Saugeen Ojibway Nation.