Take your maps and go!” From colonialism to consent in conservation
This blog explores the emerging new conservation paradigm in Canada as Indigenous peoples assert not [...]
Peatlands: Vital for Carbon Storage and Stewardship
This blog explores the importance of peatlands for carbon stage and the role of Indigenous-leadership [...]
Coming to know Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas
This article explores what IPCAs are and why they are important.
Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas and Climate Change in Canada’s Boreal Forest
This blog post highlights the importance of Canada's boreal forest as a carbon storehouse and how IPCAs play a crucial role in managing these forests. It also gives examples of partnerships between scientists and Indigenous communities who are working to establish IPCAs.
Indigenous-Led Land Protection Is Key to Canada’s Future
This blog post discusses the significance of Indigenous-led conservation and how it plays a critical role in promoting justice, not only for the environment but also for social well-being.
IPCAs: Places of Refuge In Times of Crisis
This post discusses Indigenous conservation and rights in the context of COVID-19.
Indigenous Rights and Private Conservation: Opening the door to collective responsibility
This is a guide that explains how Indigenous Rights and Private Land Conservation can be integrated in the Canadian context.
Pacific IPCA Innovation Centre: Anchoring a New Movement of Indigenous-led Conservation
This blog post introduces IPCA Innovation Centres, which are regional hubs geared towards supporting Indigenous Nations, governments, and communities in their conservation initiatives.
Establishing Indigenous Protected Areas for Future Generations in the Face of Extractive Capitalism
This blog explores how the Grassy Narrows Indigenous Sovereignty and Protected Area and Dasiqox Tribal Park are examples of how sustainable land management can uphold Indigenous rights.
Enacting a Reciprocal Ethic of Care: (Finally) Fulfilling Treaty Obligations
This blog is an excerpt from a chapter in the book "Transforming the Wild", which will be published by the University of Toronto Press. The book is edited by Andrea Olive, Karen Beazley, and Chance Finnegan.