As you enter the IPCA Knowledge Basket we invite you to listen to greetings shared by Indigenous language speakers. Click to hear a greeting from the speakers below.
Please note these audio messages were gifted for the IPCA Knowledge Basket and are not to be copied or used for other purposes without explicit consent.
We hope that IPCA Knowledge Basket users will contribute messages of greetings and thanks in other Indigenous languages to help reflect the diversity of languages spoken on what is now known as Canada.
Listen to Anishinaabe Elder Marilyn Capreol, a member of Shawanaga First Nation, describe the significance of the big dipper constellation design.
Listen to Natowaawawahkaki – Holy Walking Woman (Paulette Fox) describe the design of the IPCA Knowledge Basket and the significance of the big dipper from a Blackfoot perspective.
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Below is an ever-growing collection of stories about Indigenous leadership in conservation, including stories from Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, intended to inform, inspire and celebrate. Digital storytelling about Indigenous-led conservation is a newly emerging space. This collection will continue to grow as more Indigenous Nations and communities document and share their stories.
Clifford Paul: Guide to Kluskap’s Cave
Clifford Paul works for the Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources. He guides visitors […]
Qat’muk: Where the Grizzly Bears go to Dance
For the Ktunaxa, Qat’muk is the home of the Grizzly Bear Spirit and […]
We’re Hiring a Digital Engagement Coordinator for the IPCA Knowledge Basket
The IPCA Knowledge Basket is hiring a Digital Engagement Coordinator in […]
Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks – Largest Intact ancient coastal rain forest on Vancouver island
Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks Guardians tend to the Intergenerational gardens, that include the largest […]
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