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Elevating Indigenous governance and leadership in urban parks

2024-10-17T16:48:21-04:00Categories: Featured Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This report shares key considerations and resources to support Indigenous Nations, governments, and organizations who may be contemplating a National Urban Park (NUP) in their territories. Much of what the report says applies equally to urban parks of all varieties.

Giving in a Good Way: Transforming Colonial Funding Practices for Conservation

2024-12-05T09:42:30-05:00Categories: Featured Resource|Tags: , , , , , , |

This report outlines substantial barriers (thorns) for Indigenous-led organizations seeking and obtaining funding from donors. It also offers key considerations (fruit) for philanthropic organizations to create meaningful, respectful, sustainable, and trust-based funding models.

Balancing the Narrative: Communications Guidelines for Indigenous-led Conservation

2024-10-01T10:14:31-04:00Categories: Featured Resource, New Feature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

These guidelines offer anti-oppressive practices, considerations, and approaches for communicating with and about Indigenous conservation leadership within the Canadian context. This document acts as a framework through which to co-develop communications strategies, approaches, and content with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis partners in respectful, reciprocal, and responsible ways.

Building Public Understanding of Indigenous-led Conservation: Insights from Communications Strategies in Five National Parks

2024-10-01T10:11:16-04:00Categories: Featured Resource, New Feature|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This report outlines lessons learned in building public support for Indigenous-led conservation efforts. It highlights communications tools that the conservation sector might use in changing public attitudes about Indigenous-led conservation. This includes conflict resolution approaches, particularly around issues such as Indigenous harvesting activities in and around state-led conservation areas.

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