2026 Indigenous Geothermal Symposium (Calgary)
Indigenous communities worldwide.

Symposium Objectives:
- Engagement: Bring together Indigenous leaders, geothermal experts, policymakers, and community members to discuss the development and implementation of geothermal energy projects.
- Education: Provide comprehensive sessions on geothermal energy, including its
technological, cultural, and historical aspects. - Collaboration: Facilitate cross-cultural dialogues and partnerships to enhance the role of Indigenous communities in the geothermal energy sector.
The symposium will feature a series of sessions designed to explore the cultural, technological, and environmental aspects of geothermal energy. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the latest advancements in geothermal technology, share their experiences and insights, and collaborate on developing strategies that respect and incorporate Indigenous perspectives.
This event aims to create a platform for Indigenous voices to be heard, fostering a global dialogue on the potential and challenges of geothermal energy development in Indigenous territories.
The symposium immediately precedes the 2026 World Geothermal Congress (WGC) hosted by the International Geothermal Association (IGA). All symposium participants are welcome to attend the 2026 WGC in Calgary, Canada.
Join us in supporting the Indigenous Geothermal Symposium and help make a difference by fostering meaningful dialogue between Indigenous communities and the geothermal sector. Your donation empowers Indigenous voices, strengthens collaboration, and advances a more inclusive geothermal future.
