This year I will be spending World Water Day 2019 at The University of Waterloo ~ The Water Institute; for two great events.
Exploring solutions to the Indigenous water crisis in Canada
The list of speakers are:
Chief Linda Debassige, M’Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario
Lydia Hwitsum, Cowichan Nation, British Columbia; Principal, Hwitsum Consulting; Board of Governors, Royal Roads University
Deborah McGregor, Whitefish River First Nation, Ontario; Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Justice, Osgoode Hall Law Faculty, York University
Kelsey Leonard, Shinnecock Nation, New York; PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science; Philomathia Water Policy Fellow, McMaster University
Moderated by Professor Jean Andrey, Dean of Environment, University of Waterloo
The Second Event:
What the challenge of clean water at home and around the world tells us about ourselves, our country, and our planet |
2019 Water Institute RBC Distinguished Lecture Presented by Former Ontario Premier Bob Rae Moderated by CBC Radio Host, Craig Norris |