Past Events

Join us virtually or in person for an interactive panel featuring the voices of South Pacific Islanders on the relationships between climate change, community displacement and Indigenous knowledge. With Pacific Islanders widely portrayed as the first climate refugees, our panelists will unpack the disconnect between community-based and global narratives of climate change, and how the climate refugee narrative interacts with Indigenous identities and histories of Pacific Islanders. The panel will be an educational and participatory experience, live broadcast as part…

Pacific Peoples’ Partnership invites you to join in celebrating the 10th anniversary of One Wave, a spectacular international Indigenous arts and cultural gathering hosted on unceded Lekwungen territory.One Wave is Canada’s only celebration of coastal Indigenous, Melanesian, Polynesian and Micronesian culture and art. This Indigenous-led event brings together the broader Canadian community and international Indigenous peoples in a welcoming space for dialogue, appreciation and sharing. The two-day gathering features international Indigenous song, dance, sport, food, cultural displays and interactive exhibits.Linking…

Hosted in Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, a Māori iwi located in the eastern Bay of Plenty and East Coast regions of New Zealand’s North Island, the week long gathering is designed to produce strategies that bring together traditional Indigenous environmental science and scientific observations. The gathering will result in the creation of an Indigenous Climate Action Toolkit that communities can start using immediately to combat climate change realities. Indigenous scholars, activists, knowledge keepers and artists are invited to share, co-create, and connect ideas, impacts and stories…

Talofa Lava!  Pacific Peoples’ Partnership wishes to officially provide notice to our members of our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday November 15th at Sneq’wa e’lun – The Blue Heron House at Royal Roads University.   We are thrilled to have our AGM in this stunning seaside location!  The doors open at 6:00 pm with the official meeting set to begin at 6:30 pm with a social to follow.  During this meeting we will pass new bylaws to ensure our…