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.
This blog post is an accompaniment to a report entitled: Indigenous Laws in the Context of Conservation.
This document describes Tŝilhqot’in law in its written form. The law will help protect the water within Tŝilhqot’in territory for generations to come
This video delves into the landmark case of 1999 - the Marshall Decision. This case [...]
This video continues the discussion on a decision make by the Supreme Court of Canada [...]
This report provides a summary of a workshop that brought together the Province of British Columbia, the federal government and several First Nations to hold a conversation about how to create a supportive regulatory landscape so that Indigenous communities are empowered to successfully establish and govern IPCAs.
These are the Terms of Reference for the Pathway to Canada Target 1 initiative. The [...]
This paper discusses the new protected area designation of Conservancy in BC, and argues that [...]
This paper includes an analysis of “wicked problems” that Indigenous communities, governments, and other stakeholders in protected areas will need to navigate to implement the IPCA approach in Canada
This paper reports on a Community Governance Project conducted with Saanich Nation. It discusses the implications that the Douglas Treaties of 1852 have on Saanich self governance today.