INTRODUCTION After decades of activism and scholarship, it is now commonly accepted that Indigenous, racialized, and poor communities across Canada and the United States experience disproportionate levels of environmental risk and fewer environmental benefits (Bullard, 1990; Cole & Foster, 2001; Coolsaet, 2020; LaDuke, 1999; Pellow & Brulle, 2005; Pulido, 2000; Taylor, 2000). Rather than all of us experiencing environmental harm equally, in the words of Jim Tarter (2002, p.