Can You Hear Us? Speaker Series

**We are approaching our third & final session, "Understanding Biocultural Diversity & Holistic Living" THIS Thursday (4/8) — register today!

Join us for the Can You Hear Us? Speaker Series on 3/11, 3/25, and 4/8 at 5:30 p.m. PT / 8:30 p.m. ET for a biweekly conversation on reframing our relationship with the planet and strengthening our collective power to realize our visions for the future.

This free virtual series will be presented in 3 parts:

I. [3/11] Global + Intergenerational Advocacy and Organizing: What is the current state of national and global climate policy? What does organizing and resistance look like? What are the limitations of political advocacy and where should we focus our energy moving forward?

• Orion Camero, Cop25 Delegation Leader, SustainUS
• Kathryn Manga, Project Coordinator, Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines)
• Avexnim Cojti (Maya K'iche'), Community Media Program and Indigenous Rights Radio Program Manager, Cultural Survival

II. [3/25] Shifting the Climate Narrative: How did the climate movement get to where we are today? How have local movements played a role and how can they be in better service to global justice movements? What is the role of ethical storytelling and what happens after climate visioning?

• Daisee Francour (Oneida), Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communications, Cultural Survival
• Loren Cardeli, Founder & President, A Growing Culture
• Aletta Brady, Founder & Creative Director, Our Climate Voices

III. [4/8] Understanding Biocultural Diversity & Holistic Living: Several have said, “healing the land begins with healing the people.” What does this mean and where do we begin? How do we approach climate action through an intersectional and holistic lens?

• Farmer Rishi, Small-scale farmer, writer, land-artist, educator
• Bia’ni Madsa’ Juárez López (Mixe/Ayuuk ja’ay and Zapotec/Binnizá), Keepers of the Earth Fund Manager and Bazaar Program Assistant, Cultural Survival
• Kamea Chayne, Podcast Host, Green Dreamer

This series will take place on Zoom. In the event we reach maximum capacity on Zoom, we will also have the sessions broadcasted on Youtube. All conversations will be recorded and available after the event.

This event will also have live closed captioning in English and ASL interpreters available and will take place on Zoom. For participants who prefer shortcut keys, please see this list of keyboard shortcuts. Here are additional accessibility settings available on Zoom. If you have questions or preferred communication styles, please contact kitty@yeaimpact.com.

Can You Hear Us? Is an impact campaign for I Am Greta, a Hulu Original Documentary. The campaign aims to uplift the momentum and voices of youth climate activists around the world, and center organizing efforts and climate justice movements that are intergenerational, intersectional and fully accessible to all.

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Registration is required for this free virtual event. Reserve your tickets today!