Fall Harvest Workshops in the Dehcho
In September 2024, our team facilitated workshops in schools and communities throughout the Dehcho region, making pickles and jam, and learning from each other about the importance of food preservation and food sovereignty. We started in Ka’a’gee Tu/K’ágee Tue First Nation, where we celebrated the workshop with a community feast, bringing together Elders and local…
SOS – Seasons of Smoke
During Earth Week 2024, we were fortunate to speak with Dr. Courtney Howard about the health effects of wildfire smoke. In her presentation, she outlined the risks of smoke inhalation, and talked to us about staying hopeful in the face of eco-anxiety. We are grateful that she shared her insights with us.
Climate Resiliency in the NWT
As part of Earth Week 2024, we partnered with the GNWT’s Environment and Climate Change department to host a fantastic panel on climate resilience in the North. We heard about a wide range of climate change solutions that are happening all over the NWT. Check it out! The following panelists shared their stories and projects…
Take climate action!
Ecology North teamed up with illustrator, Alison McCreesh, to help you and your community mitigate and adapt to climate change. What climate actions can you check off today? Where can you make changes tomorrow? Print a copy and track your progress! Every big climate action starts with a small step. Thank you to the Government of Canada for…
Renewable Energy Technologies in the NWT – Alternatives North
A resource created by Alternatives North and designed by Ecology North that highlights the 3 main questions we should be asking when it comes to renewable energy technologies in the NWT.
Beekeeping Best Management Practices Manual
If you are considering beekeeping in the Northwest Territories, this document will introduce you to the information you need to get started.
Species at Risk Teacher Guides
Information and activities on different NWT species at risk, including a bat, bird, bumble bee, and two amphibians. These education resources range in grade level from grade 1 to grade 9.
Climate Action Training
A web-based education opportunity for NWT residents looking to gain knowledge, skills, and resources to help face the climate crisis. This resource consists of six, 90 minute webinar recordings.
Northern Backyard Farming Booklets
A series of plain-language, illustrated booklets that teach about small-scale agriculture in the NWT. Topics include raising chickens, composting, preserving food, and growing in small spaces!
Northern Adaptation Guides
Plain-language, fully illustrated infrastructure guides created to help northerners adapt to the changing climate. Available in English, French, and Inuktitut.