Sky-Deer at ‘Cities Initiative’ AGM in Chicago
Written by Jeremy Zafran on 7 June 2023
Ohén:ton Í:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer is attending the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative 2023 Annual General Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke saying that the Sky-Deer addressed all of the mayors and municipal representatives attending the AGM 2023 titled: “Climate Action: Perfecting Your City’s Plan,” this morning and will be participating in the various discussions and workshops today and tomorrow. Sky-Deer saying: “In the months to come, I will be reaching out to our Sister Communities and other First Nations and Tribes through my involvement at the Jay Treaty Border Alliance and other forums in an effort to expand Onkwehón:we representation in this Alliance.”
The International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives brings together and serves over one thousand communities from the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative will be holding its 2024 Annual General Assembly in Montreal.
Sky-Deer will be in attendance today and tomorrow, Thursday
