Young Leaders' Summit on Northern Climate Change

Posted by: CAKE Team
Post Date: 7/14/2023
Opportunity Type: Other
Organization/Grantor: -
Position/Title/Fund: Young Leaders' Summit on Northern Climate Change
Location: Canadian High Arctic Research Station, CHARS. Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Deadline: July 20, 2023
Contact Info: isobel@ecologynorth.ca

The Young Leaders' Summit on Northern Climate Change (the "Summit") is an opportunity for youth, aged 18 to 30, to come together and discuss climate change mitigation and adaptation in northern Canada. Participants will learn about various impacts and actions from Elders, researchers, land-users, policy makers, and other climate leaders. This is also a great opportunity to connect with others from across the north!

Virtual participation may be available for selected parts of the schedule, depending on interest and funding. 

Eligibility: Anyone between the ages of 18-30, priority on regional representation from throughout the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.

How to Apply:

If you are accepted, you will be notified by email no later than July 27th, 2021.

We are committed to making the application process as accessible as possible. If you would prefer the application in a different format (ie PDF form or phone call), please reach out to Isobel at isobel@ecologynorth.ca or 867 873 6019.