Item - 2026.AA11.2

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by the Aboriginal Affairs Advisory Committee on April 21, 2026. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.

AA11.2 - Establishment of an Indigenous Table to Guide the Work of Environment, Climate and Forestry Division

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Received
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Aboriginal Affairs Advisory Committee received the item for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

James Nowlan, Executive Director, Environment, Climate and Forestry and Andrea Bastien, Project Lead, Environment, Climate and Forestry gave a presentation on Deepening Relations for Indigenous Climate Work at the City.

Summary

Staff from Environment, Climate and Forestry Division will provide a presentation to seek feedback from the Aboriginal Affairs Advisory Committee on the development of an Indigenous Table to guide the work of the division while centering Indigenous systems, governance approaches, and relational ways of working.

Background Information

Presentation from the Executive Director, Environment, Climate and Forestry and the Project Lead, Environment, Climate and Forestry on Deepening Relations for Indigenous Climate Work at the City
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/aa/bgrd/backgroundfile-286180.pdf

Communications

(April 21, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (AA.New)

Speakers

Gary Wassaykeesic

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Dawn Sutherland (Carried)

That the item be received for information.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council