Indigenous Food Systems Network
This links to the Indigenous Food Systems Network. This website was developed by the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty (WGIFS) to represent Indigenous voices in the food security movement.
Trick or Treaty
This video portrays Indigenous leaders and their attempts to enforce their treaty rights and protect their lands (Ontario).
Demystifying the Doctrine of Discovery
This webinar explores the legal and colonial underpinnings of Canada and reflected on legal innovations and reconciliation today.
What is Land Back? Land Governance: Past, Present, Future
This series of videos examines how land governance must change to recognize and uphold Indigenous rights and responsibilities and to restore nature’s once abundant ecosystems.
Conservation as Colonialism Legacies of Exclusion and Prospects for Inclusion
This paper explores the potential of IPCAs to address the dominant colonial paradigm in modern-day conservation efforts.
The Story We’ve Been Told About America’s National Parks Is Incomplete
This article in TIME discusses the history of colonial conservation practices in the United States.
Algonquins of Barriere Lake: Man-made Impacts on the Community and Fish & Wildlife, 1870-1979
The purpose of this draft report is to provide a historical overview of the experiences of the Algonquins of Barriere Lake and to develop possible approaches to reconciliation of resource and land use in their territories.
Land Back: A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper
This paper from the Yellowhead Institute provides an overview of the current status of land dispossession in Canada, focusing on alienation through resource extraction.
THE ORIGINAL STEWARDS
This news article discusses the history of conservation in Canada, impacts of climate change, as well as IPCAs and the crucial role that Indigenous Peoples play in conservation.
The shady past of Parks Canada: Forced out, Indigenous people are forging a comeback
This article discusses the dark history of national parks in Canada and the effects they had on Indigenous Peoples, and then shifts to Indigenous conservation efforts being taken today.