Native Climate

Native Climate supports climate adaptation in Native American communities by building new connections between Native wisdom and western scientific data.

[Desert Research Institute @DRIScience]

#DRI's @NativeClimate education team, Ileah Kirchoff & Crystal Miller, recently hosted a collaborative workshop between the Walker River Paiute Tribe and the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe focusing on curriculum development lessons about the #ClimateCrisis. https://t.co/tlmNJZeCdL

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

Shannon Neibergs, an economist and professor emeritus with Washington State University, recently talked to our working group about the current market outlook for crops and livestock. Story by Melanie Lenart, Native Science Report:
https://t.co/EDfdiKriup

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

Looking for a great summer internship? Work with us this summer as a climate reporter and tell the story of how climate change is impacting your community!
More details and link to apply: https://t.co/ZsqSZoOvMr

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

This year marks the 10th Anniversary of the @USDAClimateHubs. Read about their impactful work -including partnership with the Native Climate project - in the article below! 🙌 🌏🌿
https://t.co/vs3wCakNUl

[NIFA @USDA_NIFA]

In honor of the 10th anniversary of the USDA Climate Hubs, NIFA is celebrating accomplishments from the first decade of this pioneering network. Learn more ▶️ https://t.co/ICdmzDq2uX

[Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center @southwest_casc]

Registration for SWAF 2024 is now open! 🎉

Join us in Tucson, AZ, February 27 - 29th

SWAF is a biennial meeting of experts, professionals, and community members advancing climate adaptation and mitigating climate change impact across the Southwest.

📌https://t.co/aZuoKdWbTl

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

How do #microplastics affect our bodies, our food sources, and even our climate? Gina McGuire, ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) writer and scientist from
@NativeClimate @DRIScience reflects in her new poem, "Trust The Rain" - https://t.co/c7PoPDT775

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

The @EPA will soon be launching a technical assistance program to assist eligible communities (including all Federally Recognized Tribes) in preparing applications for $2B in EPA #ClimateJustice Community Change Grants: https://t.co/JZrh1H1SUe

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

The Tribal Agriculture Fellowship is now accepting applications for their 2024 cohort. Great opportunity for Indigenous students interested in agriculture! https://t.co/1aVlJBbSdA

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

A new @USDA pilot project will offer more localized ground bison meat for tribal communities: https://t.co/CRSgZHnOsP

[WWA @WWAnews]

The @WeAreWaterSW project is hosting a photo contest to showcase #water and communities in the #FourCorners Region! If you live in, are from, or have spent time in the Four Corners, we invite you to submit your best photographs of the region by Nov 9. https://t.co/M5ikRLro4T

[NOAA Climate.gov @NOAAClimate]

According to yesterday's Sept climate summary from @NOAANCEI, the area in the CONUS affected by drought grew nearly 6% in Sept, reaching ~40%. Severe to exceptional drought was widespread across the Southwest, Deep South, Plains, and PacNW as of Oct. 3

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

"What used to be is not there anymore." An interview with Nadine Manuel on #Hopi culture, corn, climate, and the devastation brought on by decades of drought. By Gina McGuire of Native Climate @DRIScience:
https://t.co/BlVHUuEF2L

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

Collecting and storing rainwater can help alleviate water stresses in rural and tribal communities in arid environments. Check out this report and 6-part video series from our teammate Brianda Hernandez Rosales of @driscience! 👇 https://t.co/jGnn2Eo8Ct

[ITEP Tribes & Climate Change @ITEP_CC]

We are hiring! 🌎📣

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

Save the date for a drought resilience workshop with @NOAA @DroughtGov and the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation! Sept 28-28 in Polson, MT:
https://t.co/fCiBQ8Ngvq #ClimateChange #drought #resilience

[The Sierra Nevada Ally @SierraNVAlly]

Celebrating Indigenous Foods at the First Nevada Tribal Foods Summit.
Originally published by Native Climate, an organization that supports climate adaptation efforts in Native American communities of the Southwest and Northern Plains. https://t.co/yZ6SYAiquk via @SierraNVAlly

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

At Nevada's first Tribal Foods Summit at @UNRLakeTahoe, participants discussed what the future of tribal food sovereignty might look like in Nevada -- and shared a dinner of Indigenous and locally grown foods: https://t.co/jjgg7C4HD0 #FoodSovereignty #NativeTwitter #food

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

Job opportunity! @nature_org in #Colorado is hiring a Tribal and Indigenous Engagement Program Manager to accelerate Indigenous-led conservation and increase Indigenous rights to land, waters, and resources. Apply by July 14: https://t.co/fC6dtXgi1D

[Native Climate @NativeClimate]

A few photos from the recent Nevada Tribal Food Summit at @UNRLakeTahoe. Full story coming soon!

[ProPublica @propublica]

The Navajo Nation has for years been locked in contentious negotiations with the state of Arizona over water.

With the tribe’s claims not yet settled, the water sources it can access are limited.

w/ @highcountrynews https://t.co/5mDYETgnAb