Belonging is a Climate Solution

Belonging is a Climate Solution

Behind

Behind

THE SCENES

THE SCENES

Tanah Air exists to transform how newcomers are seen, supported, and empowered in Canada’s climate movement.

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Aish Mann is an award-winning climate leader and the founder of Tanah Air Project, a newcomer-led initiative positioning belonging as a climate solution.


Based in Vancouver and originally from Malaysia, Aish brings experience in climate education, community-building, and policy innovation.

Aish Mann is an award-winning climate leader and the founder of Tanah Air Project, a newcomer-led initiative positioning belonging as a climate solution.


Based in Vancouver and originally from Malaysia, Aish brings experience in climate education, community-building, and policy innovation.

Aish Mann is an award-winning climate leader and the founder of Tanah Air Project, a newcomer-led initiative positioning belonging as a climate solution.


Based in Vancouver and originally from Malaysia, Aish brings experience in climate education, community-building, and policy innovation.

Her work bridges newcomers and Indigenous communities, amplifying migrant leadership in climate action and reimagining how Canada’s climate future can be more inclusive.

Her work bridges newcomers and Indigenous communities, amplifying migrant leadership in climate action and reimagining how Canada’s climate future can be more inclusive.

Her work bridges newcomers and Indigenous communities, amplifying migrant leadership in climate action and reimagining how Canada’s climate future can be more inclusive.

Behind the scenes

Meet the team

Aish Mann

Founder

An award-winning climate leader and founder of the Tanah Air Project, reframing immigration as a climate issue and belonging as a climate solution.

Aish Mann

Founder

An award-winning climate leader and founder of the Tanah Air Project, reframing immigration as a climate issue and belonging as a climate solution.

Aish Mann

Founder

An award-winning climate leader and founder of the Tanah Air Project, reframing immigration as a climate issue and belonging as a climate solution.

Asmaa B.

Head of Digital Design

A UX designer with four years of experience creating inclusive, user-centered digital experiences that merge accessibility, design, and purpose.

Asmaa B.

Head of Digital Design

A UX designer with four years of experience creating inclusive, user-centered digital experiences that merge accessibility, design, and purpose.

Asmaa B.

Head of Digital Design

A UX designer with four years of experience creating inclusive, user-centered digital experiences that merge accessibility, design, and purpose.

Luiza G. Teixeira

Communications Director

A communications strategist driving digital innovation and impact through storytelling, purpose-led strategy, and brand development.

Luiza G. Teixeira

Communications Director

A communications strategist driving digital innovation and impact through storytelling, purpose-led strategy, and brand development.

Luiza G. Teixeira

Communications Director

A communications strategist driving digital innovation and impact through storytelling, purpose-led strategy, and brand development.

Skw'akwás (Sunshine)

Dunstan-Moore

Indigenous Education Lead

An Indigenous rights and climate justice advocate from Tlekemstin, BC, ensuring Indigenous voices shape climate and human rights policy across all levels.

Skw'akwás (Sunshine)

Dunstan-Moore

Indigenous Education Lead

An Indigenous rights and climate justice advocate from Tlekemstin, BC, ensuring Indigenous voices shape climate and human rights policy across all levels.

Skw'akwás (Sunshine)

Dunstan-Moore

Indigenous Education Lead

An Indigenous rights and climate justice advocate from Tlekemstin, BC, ensuring Indigenous voices shape climate and human rights policy across all levels.

Sara Mcquaid

Founding Board Member

A climate activist, writer, and teacher committed to building a just future where movement across borders fosters belonging and resilience.

Sara Mcquaid

Founding Board Member

A climate activist, writer, and teacher committed to building a just future where movement across borders fosters belonging and resilience.

Sara Mcquaid

Founding Board Member

A climate activist, writer, and teacher committed to building a just future where movement across borders fosters belonging and resilience.

Shakti Ramkumar

Founding Board

Member

A climate and energy justice advocate and communications strategist advancing youth leadership in the energy transition as Senior Director at Student Energy.

Shakti Ramkumar

Founding Board

Member

A climate and energy justice advocate and communications strategist advancing youth leadership in the energy transition as Senior Director at Student Energy.

Shakti Ramkumar

Founding Board

Member

A climate and energy justice advocate and communications strategist advancing youth leadership in the energy transition as Senior Director at Student Energy.

Climate solutions

How to Get Involved

One

Gather

Participate in workshops and community events

Two

Care

Support our work as a partner or funder.

Donate Now

Three

Connect

Contact at

info@tanahairproject.org

Volunteer with Tanah Air Project

Lead climate solutions

Lead climate

solutions

We’re a newcomer-led initiative building spaces where immigrants, refugees, and BIPOC communities grow climate literacy, practice leadership, and co-create a just future on Indigenous lands. Share your time and skills— we’ll match you with roles that fit your interests and availability.

Our Impact

Nominated for Canada Clean50

Climate Workshop

Bonn Climate Camp

Climate Award

Eureka Fellowship

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Newcomer Climate Camp

Coming soon

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© 2025 Tanah Air Project. All rights reserved.

© 2025 Tanah Air Project. All rights reserved.

© 2025 Tanah Air Project. All rights reserved.