HR!Day783 - Tue 10/17/23 Women on the Frontlines of Climate Justice - Osprey Orielle Lake
- --- Humanity Rising Day 783 - Tuesday October 17, 2023 (GoTo Bottom)
Today we talk with Osprey Orielle Lake, Founder and Executive Director of the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International dedicated to accelerating a global women’s climate justice movement. She works nationally and internationally with grassroots and Indigenous leaders, policy-makers and scientists to promote climate justice, resilient communities, and a just transition to a decentralized, democratized energy future. Osprey serves on the Executive Committee for the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature, Co-Director of the Indigenous Women's Divestment Delegations, and actively leads WECAN’s advocacy, policy and campaign work in areas such as Women for Forests, Divestment and Just Transition, Indigenous Rights, a Feminist Agenda for a Green New Deal, and UN Forums. Osprey is the author of the award-winning book Uprisings for the Earth: Reconnecting Culture with Nature.
Convener:
Jim Garrison
63 Participants
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