CLIM090 - Climate Smart Policy and Procurement
1054811
Delivery Options
Blended Online
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Course Description
This course invites you into deeper thinking, reflection, and content regarding Indigenous perspectives in climate adaptation and mitigation. You'll explore how Indigenous leadership can restore better practices across social and political landscapes and heal relationships with our shared planet for future generations.
This course is offered in partnership with The Climate Risk Institute:
Please note: This course is not eligible for the Lifelong Learning Alumni Discount.
Course Outline
In this course you will:
- Engage with content designed by Indigenous knowledge holders and subject matter experts
- Explore a variety of Indigenous perspectives, knowledge, voices, and cultural practices
- Reflect on Indigenous values in both course structure and content
- Develop a foundation for ongoing learning and application of decolonized approaches to climate adaptation and action
This course applies toward the following certificate:
Learner Outcomes
In this course, you will:
- Explore the complexity of Indigenous cultures in Canada and the historical context impacting our work today
- Relate traditional and non-traditional methods of Indigenous climate adaptation to your own work
- Explore the multi-generational impact of climate-related decision-making
- Examine the effects of climate change on the social and cultural well-being of Indigenous communities
- Describe the significance of incorporating both Indigenous knowledge and Western science in climate adaptation projects
- Articulate the importance of centering Indigenous knowledge-keepers as experts
- Recognize the importance of fully collaborating with Indigenous communities as equal partners in climate adaptation initiatives
- Identify ways to commit to actions of decolonization in your work and personal life
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Infrastructure and Climate Resilience Planning Micro-credential : Elective Courses
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