Quebec

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.

Government of Canada and Cree Nation Government working collaboratively to protect Eastern James Bay

2023-08-03T14:59:54-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This press release announces that the Cree Nation Government and Parks Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch a feasibility assessment for a new National Marine Conservation Area (NMCA) within the Eeyou Marine Region (EMR) in Eastern James Bay.

Memorandum of understanding on the Cree-Québec sustainable Infrastructure Development Program the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Region

2023-08-03T14:59:26-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by Québec Premier, Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee), and Chairman of the Cree Nation Government, Dr. Abel Bosum. The MOU represents a mutual agreement to collaborate and form a long-term, balanced partnership to protect the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Region.

Creation of a 24,000 ha Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area | Arqvilliit (Ottawa Islands)

2025-06-25T11:26:51-04:00Categories: Inuit, Story|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The community of Inukjuak Nunavik has a goal of creating a 24,000 ha IPCA for Arqvilliit (Ottawa Islands). This IPCA is supported by the Government of Canada and will provide protection for habitats of species at risk that are significant to the Inuit.

A Dialogue with Leaders from Emerging IPCAs

2024-11-15T15:29:01-05:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Story|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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).

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