Last Day to Apply! Call for Applications: Knowledge Braiders’ Award
Are you part of a team engaged in place-based research, training, or knowledge mobilization initiatives? Do you braid Indigenous and Western knowledge systems in your work?
The Knowledge Braiders’ Award of $15,000 is to be shared by two recipients from the team to present their work and contribute to a training session at the Braiding Knowledges Canada 2025 Gathering, taking place March 5-7, 2025 in Gatineau, Quebec.
The award covers travel and registration costs to attend the BKC Gathering, as well as a stipend to support your preparation and attendance.
Registration Opens Next Week! Braiding Knowledges Canada 2025 Gathering
Join us March 5-7, 2025, at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec, as we celebrate the braiding of Indigenous and Western knowledge systems.
This event marks an important transition from the Canadian Mountain Network (CMN) to BKC, reflecting on past successes and embracing an exciting future.
Don’t miss dynamic keynotes, engaging panel discussions, and opportunities to connect with diverse voices. Be part of shaping stronger, more inclusive pathways for knowledge sharing and decision-making. Stay tuned—we’ll send the link to register early next week!
On December 11, people in at least 23 countries celebratedInternational Mountain Day (IMD) with events highlighting the vital role of mountains and the need for their protection.
The FAO headquarters in Rome hosted discussions on this year’s theme: “Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation, and youth,” focusing on climate action through innovation and youth engagement. Learn more
Research Manager - Ecology - The Firelight Group
The Research Manager is passionate about land-based research, building community capacity, and upholding Indigenous Knowledges while applying their ecological expertise to support the exercise of Indigenous rights through land stewardship and decision-making.
Job Location: Flexible – Firelight office or home-based remote office
Travel: Approximately 4 days/month (1 work week), on average (25%)
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Apply now and contribute to strengthening Indigenous food systems, advancing sovereignty, and creating meaningful change.
