Sunday, July 22, 2012

Indigenous Pacific tribes meet on climate change

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Representatives of Indigenous Pacific tribes are planning to meet on a regular basis, to share information about how their coastal communities deal with rising sea waters. The inaugural First Stewards symposium has just wrapped up in Washington, after bringing together representatives from Hawaii, Guam, New Zealand, American Samoa and the Northern Marianas. One of the Hawaiian delegates, Paulokaleioku Timmy Bailey, told Radio Australia's Pacific Beat program coastal Indigenous people are dealing...

URL: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-07-23/an-indigenous-peoples-conference-on-climate-change/4147286

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