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title: WEBINAR | Black Ancestries and Relations for a Just Climate Future
description: This webinar recording features a conversation about the critical role Black peoples living on Turtle Island have in shaping responses to climate change.
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# [WEBINAR | Black Ancestries and Relations for a Just Climate Future](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/multimedia/webinar-black-ancestries-and-relations-for-a-just-climate-future)

 Written by [the Tamarack Institute](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/multimedia/author/tamarack-institute) | Jul 3, 2024 4:09:44 PM

This webinar recording features a conversation about the relationship between Black peoples living on Turtle Island and how they play a critical role in shaping responses to climate change. The conversation will delve into the intersectionality of Black ancestral knowledge and their impact on areas such as food justice, culture, and Indigenous ways of knowing. 

This discussion was co-presented with [Black Eco Bloom](https://www.blackecobloom.org/).

*For an overview of topics and questions discussed during the conversation, please see the YouTube description.*

 

### Speakers:

- Shanese Steele, Tamarack Institute
- Jacqueline Dwyer, [Toronto Black Farmers and Food Growers Collective](https://torontoblackfarmersandfoodgrowerscollective.yourwebsitespace.com/)
- Radia Mbengue, [Oxfam Canada](https://www.oxfam.ca/)
- Tyjana Connolly, [Black Eco Bloom](https://www.blackecobloom.org/)  
  <https://www.aquariusmood.com/>
- [Djenabé Edouard](https://www.aquariusmood.com/), Photographer, Curator and Writer 

 

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