It was — the diplomat had heard about Joe-Strack at an Arctic conference. Then, more invitations rolled in. And now, Joe-Strack, a scientist and Champagne First Nations citizen, is going on a four-week speaking tour of embassies in Madrid, Stockholm, Berlin and Paris.
“The world is looking to indigenous people for guidance on how to tackle climate change,” said Joe-Strack, a Jane Glassco Northern Fellow and PhD candidate in Indigenous land use planning. She said at the same time, it’s recognized that the North is experiencing some of the biggest impacts of climate change.
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