A First Nation that can never let its guard down
This news article introduces The National Observer's new podcast "Protecting Haida Gwaii". In the article [...]
Lake sturgeon conservation agreement blazes new path
The article covers the story of an historic conservation agreement between the Cree Nation Government [...]
In Canada, Indigenous Leaders Take Mantle of Longtime Boreal Forest Stewardship Effort
This news article covers the story of the Indigenous Leadership Initiative assuming leadership of the [...]
Kahnawà:ke’s bay restoration hailed as an example of Indigenous-led conservation
The article showcases the Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office's (KEPO) exemplary Indigenous-led conservation work on Kateri [...]
Making space for Indigenous leadership is crucial for conservation (commentary)
This article emphasizes the crucial role of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) and Indigenous [...]
‘We’re going to make things better’: Yukon First Nations adopt youth climate plan
This article highlights Yukon First Nations' climate plan, called "Reconnection Vision," which was written by [...]
Saving Haida Gwaii
This article highlights the efforts of the Haida Nation, an Indigenous community in Haida Gwaii, [...]
Birth of bison calves at Métis park welcomed as a connection to culture
Article describes successful efforts to introduce bison at Métis Crossing wildlife park in Alberta and [...]
Spirits of Place
This series of articles from the Narwhal featuring media coverage of Indigenous-led conservation efforts across [...]
Indigenous Peoples, National Parks, and Protected Areas: A New Paradigm Linking Conservation, Culture, and Rights
This book makes the case for the paradigm shift in conservation - away from preserving the "pristine wilderness" and towards recognising Indigenous Peoples' conservation contributions and rights. A key section to read is Chapter 5 (pg. 133-150).