土著青年抗议安大略省在火林采矿,要求获得同意并保护碳储存泥炭地。
Indigenous youth protest Ontario mining in Ring of Fire, demanding consent and protecting carbon-storing peatlands.
第一民族青年,包括Okiniwak运动的Jeronimo和Ramon Kataquaitti,正带头反对在安大略火环采矿,特别是在Attawapiskat河附近。
First Nation youth, including Jeronimo and Ramon Kataquapit of the Okiniwak movement, are leading opposition to mining in Ontario’s Ring of Fire, particularly near the Attawapiskat River.
在多伦多的PDAC公约期间,他们要求获得自由、事先和知情同意,并加入了Neskantaga第一民族、土著联盟和全球盟友。
They demanded free, prior, and informed consent during the PDAC convention in Toronto, joining Neskantaga First Nation, Indigenous coalitions, and global allies.
他们的努力凸显了哈德逊湾低地巨大的泥炭地所面临的风险,那里储存着数十亿吨碳,如果受到干扰,可能会释放温室气体。
Their efforts highlight risks to the Hudson Bay Lowlands’ massive peatland, which stores billions of tonnes of carbon and could release greenhouse gases if disturbed.
他们的信息植根于土著教义,呼吁可持续发展和尊重祖先的土地管理。
Rooted in Indigenous teachings, their message calls for sustainable development and respect for ancestral land stewardship.