Nova Scotia

The Bras d’Or Lakes Collaborative Environmental Planning Initiative

2023-08-03T15:11:05-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

AAROM; Aboriginal Aquatic Resource and Oceans Management; Aquatic Resource; Atlantic provinces; BC; British Columbia; DFO; Department of Fisheries and Oceans; Fisheries; Guardians; Marine Conservation; Mi'gmag Maliseet; Mi’gmaq and Maliseet Aboriginal Fisheries Management Association; MMAFMA; Northwest Territories; NWT; Quebec; Stewardship; Toolkit

Governance of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas

2025-05-27T11:31:43-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This webinar introduces foundational concepts about Indigenous approaches to governance, highlighting different examples from Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation (BC), Miꞌkma'ki (NS), Łutsël K'é Dene First Nation (NWT), and the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation (BC).

Indigenous and Natural Law: Foundations of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas

2023-08-03T15:08:20-04:00Categories: Laws and Legal Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This recording of a webinar focuses on foundational concepts in Indigenous and Natural law and how they can be applied to the Mi'kmaq Moose Management Initiative in Mi’kmaki/Nova Scotia.

Etuaptmunk/Two-Eyed Seeing: Mi’kmaq Understandings for Co-existence, Inter-dependence and Community Spirit

2023-08-03T15:06:58-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

This is a talk held at Humber College, where Mi’kmaq Elder Albert Marshall explores Etuaptumumk/Two-Eyed Seeing as a way of bringing together the strengths of Indigenous and Western ways of knowing, seeing and being, for the benefit of all.

Living Treaties: Narrating Mi’kmaw Treaty Relations

2025-06-20T17:08:28-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This book shares stories from people and communities who have lived under treaties in Canada from the perspectives of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous allies. It makes a strong case for the importance of understanding treaties in today's context.

Emerging Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas: The Unama’ki Mi’kmaw IPCA Project

2025-06-20T16:58:22-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This blog explains the Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources' efforts to establish an IPCA. The aim of the blog is to inform about emerging Indigenous-led conservation efforts, particularly on the topic of IPCAs, across Canada.

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