Shifting Seasons Summit 3: Day 3 - Animal Relatives

The Animal Relatives session featured four speakers who explored how climate change is altering access to culturally significant animal relatives, and how tribal communities can increase animal resiliency to climate change.
Featuring:
Dr. Olivia LeDee - Acting Director of the Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
Hannah Panci - Climate Scientist for the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Mitzi Reed - Tribal Biologist and Director of Choctaw Wildlife and Parks
Eric Clark - Director of the Inland Fish and Wildlife Department a the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Moderated by Marta Lyons - Ecologist for the Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
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Working under the theme of "Sharing Adaptation and Resilience Knowledge
​Across Indigenous Communities" the third Shifting Seasons Summit was a 3 day digital event that held climate adaptation training sessions tailored to the needs and capabilities of tribes, but also focused on the development of in-depth case studies based on existing tribal adaptation work in the Northeast region.
The event was sponsored by the Northeast Indigenous Climate Resilience Network, 1854 Treaty Authority, USFS Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan Inc, United Southern and Eastern Tribes, Institute of Tribal Environmental Professionals, Department of Interior's Northeast and Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission.
For more information, visit the section at ICRN's website:
www.icrn.us/202...
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