“A scull (group) of Harps seals swimming on their backs is a common sight where I live, but revealing their patterns and movement from an aerial perspective provides an entirely new level of intrigue and appreciation.” Eldred Allen
Tag: indigenous
“Now that we have this climate crisis on us, there’s so much human and other-than-human loss. So we need new skills and we also have to change our understanding of the power of grief and see it as a politically mobilizing force…”
“Caribou ribs separating from the cage is the same sound as tundra cranberries separating from the vine. When you are open to the land, it speaks to you.” says Inuvialuk artist Maureen Gruben, from her hometown of Tuktoyatuk in the Western Arctic.
A big part of our struggle seems to be aligned with intentional amnesia, or a community or society choosing not to acknowledge or see even the tribal communities as existing…
In India, there is so much fantastic imagination about times that are not present times, that are not necessarily past times either, but almost parallel time periods. Now in my expanded understanding of what futures thinking is about, I see all of it as future fiction, if not science fiction…
From May to June 2020, One Resilient Earth was invited to help design and facilitate virtual workshops on the topic of ‘Pandemic, climate crisis and the uncertain future of local communities in Atlantic Canada,’ as part of a collaboration with the Centre for Local Prosperity, based in Saint Margarets Bay, Canada.