Participants getting close look at Indigenous-led projectsYoung people from all over the country are in Whitehorse this week to take part in an Indigenous clean energy conference. The youth participants, aged 18 to 30, are visiting the Yukon through a program called Generation Power, which offers career training for young people wanting to get involved in the clean energy field. “There’s a lot of Indigenous-led clean energy projects going on in the Yukon right now,” she said. “I think in clean energy, we’ve seen there’s not as much Indigenous representation,” Grosbeck said. “For me personally, clean energy was way outside of my realm, I didn’t have a lot of information coming into this project at all,” he said.
Source: CBC News January 27, 2023 20:24 UTC