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Indigenous Women’s Leadership Series: The Stewards of Conservation

2024-11-15T16:28:30-05:00Categories: Gitanyow Nation, Kaska Dena, Métis, Oneida Nation, Story|Tags: Alberta, Gitanyow Nation, Guardians, Indigenous-led Conservation, Kaska Dena, Méris Nation, Oneida Nation|

This dialogue features stories from emerging IPCA from across what is now known as Canada featuring Elders, community members and leaders from Kitskiinan Kawekanawaynichikatek IPCA (York Factory First Nation/Cree Territory/Northern Manitoba), Arqvillit IPCA (Inuit/Nunavik Territory/Northern Quebec), Bistcho Lake IPCA (Dene Tha’ First Nation/Northern Alberta), and Aki Sibi IPCA (Kebaowek First Nation/Algonquin Territory/Southern Quebec).

Indigenous Women’s Leadership Series: The Grandmothers of Conservation

2024-11-15T16:32:16-05:00Categories: Heiltsuk First Nation, Métis, Métis Nation, Alberta, Poplar River First Nation, Shawanaga First Nation, Story|Tags: Alberta, Heiltsuk First Nation, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous-led Conservation, Métis Nation, Poplar River First Nation, Shawanaga First Nation|

This webinar pays tribute and celebrates the pivotal role played by Grandmothers in guiding Indigenous-led [...]

Indigenous Women’s Leadership Series: The Next Generations

2024-11-15T16:25:51-05:00Categories: Beausoleil First Nation, First Nation, Hesquiaht First Nation, Métis, Story, Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Xeni Gwet'in First Nation|Tags: Beausoleil First Nation, British Columbia, Conservation, Hesquiaht First Nation, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Languages, Métis Nation, Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Women, Xeni Gwet’in First Nation|

This dialogue features stories from emerging IPCA from across what is now known as Canada featuring Elders, community members and leaders from Kitskiinan Kawekanawaynichikatek IPCA (York Factory First Nation/Cree Territory/Northern Manitoba), Arqvillit IPCA (Inuit/Nunavik Territory/Northern Quebec), Bistcho Lake IPCA (Dene Tha’ First Nation/Northern Alberta), and Aki Sibi IPCA (Kebaowek First Nation/Algonquin Territory/Southern Quebec).

Qat’muk: Where the Grizzly Bears go to Dance

2023-06-12T13:16:42-04:00Categories: First Nation, Ktunaxa Nation, Story|Tags: BC, Bear, bears, Biocultural Monitoring/Stewardship/Guardians, British Columbia, Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area, IPCA, Ktunaxa, Qat'muk, Stewardship|

For the Ktunaxa, Qat'muk is the home of the Grizzly Bear Spirit and it is [...]

Gitanyow Lax’Yip Guardians

2024-11-15T16:23:36-05:00Categories: Story|Tags: BC, Biocultural Monitoring/Stewardship/Guardians, British Columbia, Gitanyow, Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, Gitanyow Nation, Guardian Programs, Guardians, Lax’Yip Guardians|

Lax’Yip Guardians are the eyes and ears of the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs who have been [...]

Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks – Largest Intact ancient coastal rain forest on Vancouver island

2024-11-15T16:23:04-05:00Categories: Story, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation|Tags: Ancient Forest, BC, British Columbia, Coastal First Nations, Rainforest, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Vancouver Island|

Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks Guardians tend to the Intergenerational gardens, that include the largest intact ancient [...]

Thaidene Nëné – An Indigenous Protected Area in the Northwest Territories

2024-11-15T16:24:19-05:00Categories: Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation, Story|Tags: Boreal Forest, Dënesųłiné Yati, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCA, IPCAs, Łutsel K'e Dene, Lutsel K'e Dene First Nations, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, Northwest Territories, Thaidene Nëné|

Thaidene Nëné - “The Land of the Ancestors” in Dënesųłiné Yati – is an Indigenous [...]

Protecting Dungeness Crab and Our Way of Life | Heiltsuk Nation Guardians

2024-11-15T16:20:09-05:00Categories: First Nation, Heiltsuk Nation, Story|Tags: British Columbia|

In the latest video from Heiltsuk filmmaker and Land Needs Guardians storyteller ’Qátuw̓as Brown, see first-hand how the work of Guardians is protecting crab populations and ensuring the Heiltsuk way of life continues.

Origins of the Buffalo Treaty

2024-11-15T16:05:09-05:00Categories: Blackfeet Nation, Eastern Shoshone Tribes and the Oglala Sioux Tribe, Ermineskin First Nation, First Nation, Frog Lake First Nation and the Pigeon Lake Cree Nation, Kainai/Blood Tribe, Kootenai Indian Reservation, Ktunaxa Nation and the Secwépémc Nation, Mistawasis Nêhiyawak, Montana First Nation, Ocean Man First Nation, Ochapowace First Nation, Okanese First Nation, Pheasant Rump Nakota Nation, Piikani Nation, Sakimay First Nation, Samson Cree, Siksika Nation, Star Blanket Cree Nation, Stoney Nakoda’s Chiniki and Wesley Bands, Story, the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes of Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of Fort Peck Indian Reservation, the InterTribal Buffalo Council, the Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Confederated Salish, Tsuut’ina Nation, Woodland Cree First Nation, Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation, Wuskwi Sipihk First Nation and Sapotaweyak Nation|Tags: Alberta, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wyoming|

Dr. Leroy Little Bear explains how the Buffalo Treaty came to be.

FIRE – How Fire Can Restore The Land

2024-11-15T16:16:45-05:00Categories: First Nation, Lower Similkameen Indian Band, Story|Tags: Ashnola, British Columbia, cultural burning, Fire, Lower Similkameen Indian Band, Similkameen Valley, sməlqmíx|

Members of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band explain the impacts of a 2018 fire and the importance of cultural burning practices.