An Elected Chief from the James Bay Region recently addressed an audience in Ottawa, Ontario. Their presentation posed a fundamental question for Indigenous communities.

The Chief explored

An Elected Chief from the James Bay Region recently addressed an audience in Ottawa, Ontario. Their presentation posed a fundamental question for Indigenous communities.

The Chief explored "Who Were We Before the Colonial Concepts of Rights and Recognition?" This inquiry delves into pre-colonial Indigenous identity and self-understanding, challenging contemporary frameworks.

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James McGreen of Switch Vehicles discussed their new affordable electric vehicle, designed for every American.

He was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of

James McGreen of Switch Vehicles discussed their new affordable electric vehicle, designed for every American.

He was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of sustainability, at the Bioneers 2011 conference.

Learn more at www.switchvehicles.com.

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November 2015

When Sarah van Gelder got together with a few friends in 1996 to start a magazine about hopeful news and positive actions, it was, to say the least, a total leap of faith. It

November 2015

When Sarah van Gelder got together with a few friends in 1996 to start a magazine about hopeful news and positive actions, it was, to say the least, a total leap of faith. It was one of these beautiful endeavors that begin in one’s garage when no one really knows how it’s all going to pan out into the big world. Sarah simply didn’t see anything better to do with her creative skills. Twenty years later and with a run of 50,000 copies per issue, YES! Magazine has established itself as an indispensable and hope-infusing read for a growing segment of the progressive-minded population of this country, people who simply refuse to cave under the barrage of depressive and disempowering negativity propagated by most of the commercial media.

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"Why study for a future that doesn't exist?" asks Sarah Goody, who goes on strike for climate change every Friday. "I have to focus on the people who do approach me and say, 'wow - I am glad you're

"Why study for a future that doesn't exist?" asks Sarah Goody, who goes on strike for climate change every Friday. "I have to focus on the people who do approach me and say, 'wow - I am glad you're here' ."

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Looking for a tree for your garden that will help to feed and shelter our declining population of pollinators? Check out this list of seven varieties which will suit and why conifers and shrubs are

Looking for a tree for your garden that will help to feed and shelter our declining population of pollinators? Check out this list of seven varieties which will suit and why conifers and shrubs are also helpful. When you see them in this springtime tree parade it will make your decision easier. Sarah Blake's background is a combination of both Human Resources (CIPD Associate) and After studying Sustainability at Cambridge University, Sarah established Earthology to help companies and individuals become more sustainable, one step at a time. Sarah communicates sustainability practices to businesses and individuals in a straightforward way, through talks, workshops and strategy. She believes in the power of SDG 17, Partnership for the goals, and that working as a team is essential when it comes to climate change. With more than 20 years of talent management and employee engagement, Sarah knows what it takes to get people on board to put sustainability at the heart of business, enabling companies to be Planet Positive while reducing risk, retaining staff and increasing revenue. Through studying with the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, Sarah combined her interest in the natural world with sustainability. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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Filmmaker James Redford shares insights into growing up with progressive parents and his developing passion for solar energy.

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