We are incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us in Chase on October 2nd, 2022, to celebrate the incredible journey of wild salmon from the Coast to the Mountains! All of you helped us honour this amazing species and the wealth and abundance that it has generously given us for thousands of years. The 2022Continue reading "Wild Salmon Caravan 2022 Event"
Transformative Justice – Dealing with Multiple Overlapping Crises
MEDIA RELEASE MAY 18, 2021 Transformative Justice - Dealing with Multiple Overlapping Crises The Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty (WGIFS) would like to express solidarity with the most vulnerable who were displaced from the Strathcona Park Tent City on May 3, 2021, including seniors, people living with disabilities, chronic illness, addictions and poorContinue reading "Transformative Justice – Dealing with Multiple Overlapping Crises"
Art Exhibit Launch
As the Co-Founder and Curator of the Wild Salmon Caravan, I am incredibly excited to launch the Online Art Exhibit that features over 20 BIPOC artists who have been inspired to create art in various mediums to express their love for wild salmon! Following the theme of Rainbow Warriors, the exhibit was co-curated in partnershipContinue reading "Art Exhibit Launch"
Indigenous Peoples and Wild Salmon Conservation Panel Discussion/Livestream
Date: Sunday September 20, 2020. Time: 11 am - 12:30 pm Via livestream facebook Register to get a reminder: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/indigenous-peoples-and-wild-salmon-conservation-tickets-119956283473 Join us on Sept 20, 2020 with this amazing line up of Indigenous thought leaders who will come together for this panel discussion! Each speaker will discuss how Indigenous Peoples are important for conservation ofContinue reading "Indigenous Peoples and Wild Salmon Conservation Panel Discussion/Livestream"
Wild Salmon Caravan: Ceremony & Virtual Procession
Call to Action – Join the procession and presentations via livestreaming on facebook Wild Salmon Caravan. As we are following strict COVID 19 protocols we are calling for people to join the procession and presentations ONLINE. If you have not been personally invited to the event we ask that you join us virtually via livestreaming onContinue reading "Wild Salmon Caravan: Ceremony & Virtual Procession"
A Celebration of The Spirit of Wild Salmon: Calling out to BIPOC Artists, Matriarchs and Fisherfolks!
August 7, 2020 The Wild Salmon Caravan ‘spawned’ at the Wild Salmon Convergence in 2014, a think-tank community gathering that brought together Indigenous fisher-people, community leaders, and researchers. The purpose was to discuss issues, concerns, situations and strategies for Indigenous knowledge in wild salmon conservation that addressed the record low numbers of wild salmon returningContinue reading "A Celebration of The Spirit of Wild Salmon: Calling out to BIPOC Artists, Matriarchs and Fisherfolks!"
20/20 Vision: Rooted in Indigenous Ecological Knowledge & Food Justice
MEDIA RELEASE January 2, 2019 As we enter 2020, we are facing a complex, tangled web of existential crises defined by climate change, capitalism and colonial rule. The Indigenous lens is ever more critical to understanding the interwoven strategies needed to untangle our children’s futures. Centering Indigenous ecological knowledge, wisdom and values (IEK) will allowContinue reading "20/20 Vision: Rooted in Indigenous Ecological Knowledge & Food Justice"
Planning for Indigenous Social and Ecological Resilience in Times of the COVID-19 and Climate Crisis
Prepared by: Dawn Morrison, Curator, Research and Relationships Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty. May 5, 2020 The unpredictability of climate crisis (i.e. the lasting cooler temperatures throughout the spring), as well as the COVID -19 public health crisis has challenged the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty (WGIFS) - Indigenous Food and Freedom SchoolContinue reading "Planning for Indigenous Social and Ecological Resilience in Times of the COVID-19 and Climate Crisis"
Wild Salmon Caravan Photo Exhibit and Brochure
September 12, 2018 – Wild Salmon Hat Arts Build
Join the Right To Food Zine Family and make a salmon hat you can wear in the upcoming Wild Salmon Caravan September 22nd - 29th Wednesday, September 12 Enjoy a Free Community Meal @ DTES Neighbourhood House 573 e. Hastings Unceded Coast Salish Land & Waters Dinner served at 5-6pm Arts Build 6-9pm All materialsContinue reading "September 12, 2018 – Wild Salmon Hat Arts Build"
Wild Salmon Caravan 