2026 Indigenous Land Symposium
Indigenous Lands Symposium 2026 In February 2026, the RAD team travelled to traditional lands of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek and Wahnapitae First Nation (Sudbury, Ontario), Robinson Huron Treaty Territory to participate in the Indigenous Lands Symposium, [...]
The Story of the RAD Vision Basket
The Story of the RAD Vision Basket In April 2023, more than eighty Indigenous leaders, Knowledge Carriers, land stewards, and partners gathered in Sitansisk (Fredericton, New Brunswick) on the unceded and unsurrendered lands of [...]
Unlearning Canada in 2025
Unlearning Canada in 2025 This blog explores how confronting Canada’s jurisdictional conundrum is essential for advancing Indigenous-led nature-based solutions and achieving reconciliation. The Restore Assert Defend (RAD) Network sets a bar for reconciliation [...]
Open Letter: Industrial Carbon Pricing
Open Letter: Industrial Carbon PricingAugust 2025 > CLICK HERE to view RAD Network's Open Letter> CLICK HERE to download a template to submit your own letter In the face of recent calls to “axe [...]
2025 National Guardians Network Gathering
2025 National Guardians Network Gathering In June 2025, the RAD Network team was thrilled to participate in the National Guardians Network (NGN) Gathering in lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ territory, Victoria, BC. The gathering brought together [...]
May 2025 Alberta Ecotrust Foundation Environmental Gathering
2025 Alberta Ecotrust Foundation Environmental Gathering. Credit: Alberta Ecotrust Foundation. May 2025 Alberta Ecotrust Foundation Environmental Gathering From May 7-9, 2025, RAD Operations team members Randi and Chelsea gathered in Moh'kinstsis (now [...]
Rights of Nature: A Reflection
Image: Mount Yamnuska, aptly called Îyâ Mnathka or “flat-faced mountain” by the îyârhe Nakodabi (Stoney Nakoda). This is also the doorway into the passage and is part of the creation story. Rights of [...]
RAD Response: Federal Protocol for Offsets on Public Lands
RAD Response: Federal Protocol for Offsets on Public Lands October 2024 The RAD Network connects Indigenous governments to tools and resources to help advance their land relationship visions. When new tools are being [...]
Tools & Services for Indigenous Nature-based Solutions
TOOLS & SERVICES FOR INDIGENOUS NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS August 2024 At the RAD Network, we believe that collaboration is key to paving the path forward for Indigenous-led nature-based solutions (NbS). As a network, we weave [...]
RAD Accelerator Circles Kick Off
RAD Accelerator Circles Kick Off We recently held our first RAD Accelerator Circle, kicking off a new initiative to accelerate Indigenous natural climate solutions. What are Accelerator Circles? Accelerator Circles are short online engagements, designed [...]
Cultivating Capacity: A Scan of Needs & Resources for Indigenous-led Nature-based
Cultivating Capacity: A Scan of Needs & Resources for Indigenous-led Nature-based Solutions April 30, 2024 A growing number of Indigenous Nations and communities are pursuing nature-based solutions (NbS) to advance their land relationship visions. Yet, [...]
Envisioning Pathways Forward
Reposted from Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership on March 13, 2024 Envisioning Pathways Forward: Reflections from the First Gathering of the RAD Network August 16, 2023 The RAD Network Operations Group would like to acknowledge [...]
