Indigenous Rights

Respect and Responsibility: Integrating Indigenous Rights and Private Conservation in Canada

2023-08-03T15:05:33-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This report provides guidance for private land conservation organizations seeking to adapt their practices and build respectful and appropriate relationships with Indigenous governments.

Biocultural Community Protocols

2023-08-03T15:05:41-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This toolkit provides guidance for Indigenous communities on documenting, developing, and using a biocultural community protocol. This is to ensure that external actors respect their customary laws, values, and decision-making processes, particularly those concerning stewardship of their territories and areas.

Working Models for Fisheries Collaborative Management

2024-06-13T13:36:43-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This report was prepared to assist the First Nation Marine Society to plan how it might get involved in collaborative fisheries and ocean management. This report researches and describes a variety of organizations involved in collaborative fisheries or ocean management.

Indigenous-led conservation, natural law and a different future

2023-08-03T15:03:34-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This article about the Hereditary Chief of Ahousaht First Nation explains that by respecting and upholding Indigenous rights, there is a healthier ecological outcome because communities are able to make decisions for and about their people and territories.

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