Caribbean Climate Calabash

S4 Ep4 | Rooted Resistance: Indigenous Jamaican Voices on Climate Change

In this episode of Caribbean Climate Calabash, we’re joined by Tameka A. Coley for a powerful conversation on Indigenous Jamaican communities and their frontline experiences with climate change 🌿🔥🇯🇲.

Tameka shares insights on the deep cultural, spiritual, and ecological connections Indigenous peoples have with their lands 🏞, and how the climate crisis is threatening not just their environments, but their ways of life 🌀. From land rights and traditional knowledge 📚 to climate resilience and resistance ✊🏾, this episode unpacks the unique struggles and strengths of Indigenous Jamaicans in the fight for climate justice ⚖.

🎧 Tune in as we explore what rooted resistance really looks like, and why amplifying Indigenous voices is key to securing a sustainable future for the Caribbean 🌺.