Lecture / Seminar
Doors open at 6pm
Join us for an evening of learning with Inuk Elder Piita Irniq as he shares Inuit perspectives on climate change and global warming.
Reception: 6:00 PM, KCIC Garden Room
Talk: 7:30 PM, KCIC Auditorium
Piita Irniq served as an Inuk Elder at the COP27 talks in Sheik El Sharma, Egypt in 2022 and the COP26 talks in Scotland. He served as the second Commissioner of Nunavut and as an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.
Presented by Acadia's Department of Politics, Environmental & Sustainability Studies Program, and Welkaqnik
Doors open at 6pm
Join us for an evening of learning with Inuk Elder Piita Irniq as he shares Inuit perspectives on climate change and global warming.
Reception: 6:00 PM, KCIC Garden Room
Talk: 7:30 PM, KCIC Auditorium
Piita Irniq served as an Inuk Elder at the COP27 talks in Sheik El Sharma, Egypt in 2022 and the COP26 talks in Scotland. He served as the second Commissioner of Nunavut and as an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.
Presented by Acadia's Department of Politics, Environmental & Sustainability Studies Program, and Welkaqnik
Pricing & Tickets
Pricing: Free
32 University Avenue
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
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902-585-5242
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