Featuring Indigenous leaders, water protectors, water managers, conservationists, environmentalists, activists, artists, and academics, the event asked us to re-imagine, renew, restore, and respect our water-ways.
The River Talks: A Gathering at Deshkan Ziibiing / Thames River
October 18 - 20, 2018
Tom Cull led the London Arts Council's contribution to this collaborative event with London Environmental Network, The City of London, Upper Thames River Conservation Authority, Museum London, London Public Library, and London Community Foundation. The event - part tribute, part summit, part community gathering - included three days of indoor and outdoor talks, walks, activations, and art focused on river ecology, hydrology, culture, history, conservation, gender, and social justice. Featuring Indigenous leaders, water protectors, water managers, conservationists, environmentalists, activists, artists, and academics, the event asked us to re-imagine, renew, restore, and respect our water-ways.
