Masterclass Certificate in Indigenous Water Resilience
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be talking with Dr. Alex Gray, an expert in Indigenous water resilience and the instructor of the new Masterclass Certificate in Indigenous Water Resilience. Welcome, Alex! GUEST: Thanks for having me, excited to be here! HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences and insights that led you to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely, I've been working closely with Indigenous communities for over a decade, and I've seen firsthand the importance of integrating traditional ecological knowledge with modern water management strategies. HOST: Fascinating! And what current industry trends do you think are most relevant to this course? GUEST: There's a growing emphasis on sustainability and climate change adaptation. This course helps learners understand and apply these concepts within Indigenous contexts. HOST: That's crucial. Now, what challenges have you faced in the field or while teaching this subject? GUEST: Balancing scientific and traditional knowledge can be tricky, as both have unique strengths and limitations. We address this in the course to ensure a holistic understanding. HOST: Interesting! Lastly, where do you see the future of Indigenous water resilience and this area of study? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see increased collaboration between Indigenous communities, governments, and the private sector, leading to more resilient water systems and respect for Indigenous rights. HOST: Thank you, Alex, for sharing your insights and expertise with us today. The Masterclass Certificate in Indigenous Water Resilience sounds like a powerful and timely course. GUEST: Thanks for having me! It's an important topic, and I'm glad we could discuss it today. HOST: And that's a wrap for today's episode. Join us next time for another enlightening conversation with industry experts. Until then, keep learning and growing!
