Autumn Peltier on what she hopes THE WATER WALKER will do for climate change awareness:
"Everyone needs water. We are all one. I hope we can all come together and create awareness for our future, and protect the land and the water." #TIFF20
"Everyone needs water. We are all one. I hope we can all come together and create awareness for our future, and protect the land and the water." #TIFF20

Greta Thunberg on the future of climate activism:
"It isn’t going to be the politicians who suddenly realize there’s a climate crisis...But by influencing all people in general, we can build that pressure towards elected officials. That’s how a democracy works."
#TIFF20
"It isn’t going to be the politicians who suddenly realize there’s a climate crisis...But by influencing all people in general, we can build that pressure towards elected officials. That’s how a democracy works."
#TIFF20

"'You’re only 15 years old, why does it matter what you say?' But it’s more impactful coming from a child, because we shouldn’t have to be the ones to speak up about these issues. We have to empower youth." —Autumn Peltier on the criticism of her age as an activist
#TIFF20
#TIFF20

"We have to adapt and find new ways. These crises are not disappearing — they’re even more urgent now than they were before. We are fighting for the same cause. We are fighting for justice and sustainability." —Greta Thunberg on activism during COVID-19
#TIFF20
#TIFF20
