IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation

Estuary to Old Growth Gathering Report 2023

2024-11-22T15:19:24-05:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This is the summary report from the 2023 Estuary to Old Growth Gathering hosted by T’Sou-ke First Nation in partnership with the Westcoast IPCA Support Program (WISP).

Aqviqtuuq.ca

2024-11-22T15:18:58-05:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This is the official website of the Taloyoak Umaruliririgut Association representing and spearheading the Aqviqtuuq Inuit Protected and Conserved Area and the Niqihaqut community-led food security initiative in Taloyoak, Nunavut.

The underwater mountains that can’t be hiked: Canada’s newest marine protected area

2024-10-25T10:10:46-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Media Article, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This article highlights the creation of Tang.ɢwan-ḥačxʷiqak-Tsig̱is, Canada's largest marine protected area (MPA), through a partnership between the Haida Nation, Pacheedaht First Nation, Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council, Quatsino First Nation and the Government of Canada.

Indigenous conservation area created off Vancouver Island’s coast

2024-10-25T10:00:48-04:00Categories: Indigenous Laws and Declarations, IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This news article reports on the announcement by the Wei Wai Kum First Nation to establish the Homayno Indigenous Protection and Conservation Area (IPCA).

Dáduqvḷá1 qṇtxv Ǧviḷ̓ásax̌: To look at our traditional laws. (Decision of the Heiltsuk (Haíɫzaqv) Dáduqvḷá Committee Regarding the October 13, 2016 Nathan E. Stewart Spill)

2024-10-25T09:40:31-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Report, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This report documents the Heiltsuk Nation's response to the 2016 Nathan E. Stewart oil spill in their territorial waters.

The potential for Indigenous-led conservation in urbanized landscapes in Canada

2024-07-12T14:06:45-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This study looks at how to increase Indigenous involvement in planning and managing urban parks, including creating new urban Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs).

The Youth Perspective: A watershed victory for the Grizzly Bear Spirit

2024-06-21T11:47:50-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

In this blog post, Trinda Cote, Indigenous Youth Ambassador for Living Lakes Canada, recounts the battle to protect Qat’muk, the sacred Jumbo Valley home to the Grizzly Bear Spirit, from the proposed Jumbo Glacier Resort.

Backgrounder: Hada (Bond Sound) & Kakweikan (Thompson Sound) Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area

2024-06-21T11:14:15-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This backgrounder provides context for the Hada and Kakweikan Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA).

‘From mountaintop to seafloor’: First Nation declares new 40,000-hectare protected area on B.C. coast

2024-06-21T10:48:22-04:00Categories: IPCAs and Indigenous-led Conservation, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This article from the Narwhal covers the story of Ḵwiḵwa̱sut'inux̱w Ha̱xwa’mis First Nation's declaration of the Hada and Kakweikan Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA).

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