29th Oct - 10th Nov

Glasgow, UK

Online & Offline

What happens in Glasgow?

During the COP26 at Glasgow, If Not Us Then Who? with partner organizations will ask a series of questions intersecting climate change, indigenous peoples and the effects of the crisis around the world.

Encounters

Meet diverse community leaders

Exhibitions

For more than 6 weeks @ CCA Glasgow

Cinema

Be inspired by a diversity of stories

29

October

Exhibition: The Word for World is Forest

Brings together three perspectives on climate change from very different regions of the world.

1-7

November (Week 1)

Our Village Community Corner

1st November 5pm @ IMAX, Green Zone

An immersive multimedia IMAX experience from inside indigenous minds to the soul of the climate justice movement. Featuring a new theatre piece, ‘Can I Live?’ from Complicité & Fehinti Balogun.

What does it mean to belong?

2nd November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

Opening ceremony of ‘Our Village’ exploring Indigenous perspectives on consciousness followed by a discussion with Nia Tero, Jenny and Vicky Tauli-Copuz and the ‘Guardians of the Forest’ from the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities (COICA, AMAN, APIB, AMPB)

Voices from the Forest

3rd November 3-5pm @ IMAX, Green Zone

A Film Showcase for People and Forests by The Environmental Investigation Agency, If Not Us Then Who and Rainforest Foundation UK, along with Kaoem Telapak and the Tenure Facility

How does Art and Culture advance Climate Justice?

3rd November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

Featuring a new theatre piece from Complicité & Fehinti Balogun. Fehinti tells the story of how, as a Black British man, his path was forever changed by what he learnt about our planet. Followed by a discussion with the Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement, NDN on ‘What is Climate Justice? Hosted by Favianna Rodriguez.

How can we connect to the land?

4th November 4-6pm @ Theatre, CCA

Exploring individual local people’s connection to the land and why that matters. How does their advocacy for and stewardship of the land engage with the climate crisis?

How do we build indigenous power in times of crisis?

4th November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

NDN Collective share key learnings from their book, ‘Required Reading: Climate Justice, Adaptation and Investing in Indigenous Power’.

What are the impacts of climate change?

5th November 4-6pm @ Theatre, CCA

Using visceral new smartphone footage and first hand accounts we will explore climate impacts recorded by citizen journalists from across the globe.

How do we decolonize the climate crisis?

5th November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

Hacking the climate narrative & deconstructing colonisation. With Hackeo Cultural, If Not Us Then Who, XR Youth Solidarity, Global Alliance Youth and the Black Indigenous Liberation Movement. 

8-10

November (Week 2)

How can we Cure the Earth?

10th November 4-9pm @ Theatre, CCA

The global warming fever is the symptom of a disease that has been in our territories for more than 500 years, that is why indigenous women ask how to cure our territories, our bodies and our spirits in times of pandemic, ecocide and genocide? 

Cure of the Earth – films

10th November 1-9pm @ Cinema, CCA

A series of drop-in screenings from Hackeo Cultural on how to cure the earth using indigenous healing practices.

Indigenous Cinema

11th November 5-10pm @ Cinema, CCA

An exploration of community based cinema, another way of seeing.

Indigenous Documentary Filmmaking

12th November 5-10pm @ Cinema, CCA

Short form documentaries, film clips, and a Q&A session. Using documentaries to empower new leaders and inspire change.

How should we respond to intensifying Climate Impacts?

13th November 1-5pm @ Cinema, CCA

Visceral frontline footage from citizen journalists.

Our Village: Community Corner

1st November 5pm @ IMAX

An immersive multimedia IMAX experience from inside indigenous minds to the soul of the climate justice movement. Featuring a new theatre piece, ‘Can I Live?’ from Complicité & Fehinti Balogun.

What does it mean to belong?

2nd November 7-10pm @ Theater, CCA

Opening ceremony of ‘Our Village’ exploring Indigenous perspectives on consciousness followed by a discussion with Nia Tero, Jenny and Vicky Tauli-Copuz and the ‘Guardians of the Forest’ from the Global Alliance of Territorial Communities (COICA, AMAN, APIB, AMPB).

Voices from the Forest

3rd November 3-5pm @ IMAX Green Zone

The Environmental Investigation Agency, If Not Us Then Who and Rainforest Foundation UK, along with Kaoem Telapak and the Tenure Facility, present a showcase of short films highlighting the role local communities play in forest protection, and the urgent need to include them as partners to protect the threatened forests of the world.

How does Art and Culture advance Climate Justice?

3rd November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

Featuring a new theatre piece from Complicité & Fehinti Balogun. Fehinti tells the story of how, as a Black British man, his path was forever changed by what he learnt about our planet. Followed by a discussion with the Black & Indigenous Liberation Movement, NDN on ‘What is Climate Justice?’

How can we connect to the land?

4th November 4-6pm @ Theatre, CCA

Connecting Scotland to indigenous community-based solutions to land protection and transformation. Exploring individual local people’s connection to the land and why that matters. How does their advocacy for and stewardship of the land engage with the climate crisis?

How do we build indigenous power in times of crisis?

4th November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

NDN Collective with share key learnings from their recently published book, ‘Required Reading: Climate Justice, Adaptation and Investing in Indigenous Power’, the Collective will also screen short films produced by the Climate Justice and LANDBACK campaigns and open dialogue about Indigenous self-determination and land management as climate solutions.

What are the impacts of Climate Change?

5th November 4-6pm @ Theatre, CCA

Using visceral new smartphone footage and first hand accounts we will explore climate impacts recorded by citizen journalists from across the globe.

How Do We Decolonize the Climate Crisis?

5th November 7-10pm @ Theatre, CCA

Hacking the climate narrative & deconstructing colonisation. With Hackeo Cultural, If Not Us Then Who, XR Youth Solidarity, Global Alliance Youth and the Black Indigenous Liberation Movement.

How can we cure the earth?

10th November 4-9pm @ Theatre, CCA

The global warming fever is the symptom of a disease that has been in our territories for more than 500 years, that is why indigenous women ask how to cure our territories, our bodies and our spirits in times of pandemic, ecocide and genocide?

Cure of the Earth – films

10th November 1-9pm @ Cinema, CCA

A series of drop-in screenings from #CuraDaTerra on how indigenous women cure the body, territory and spirit in times of climate crisis.

Remember

Events are taking place from the 31st of October to the 10th of November.

Get your Tickets

IMAX @ UNFCC Green Zone

Centre for Contemporary Arts

Theater & Cinema @ CCA

Virtual Longhouse

Encounters

Meet diverse community leaders

Exhibitions

For more than 6 weeks @ CCA Glasgow

Cinema

Be inspired by a diversity of stories

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