The Past Shapes the Future
This article highlights the conservation economy at work with the small-scale run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects in Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks.
We Visited the First Nations Community That’s Standing Up to Mining Companies by Turning Their Land Into a Tribal Park
This article describes the evolution of Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, from its beginnings as a logging blockade to a more recent fight over resource extraction. The article also discusses ecosystem service fees as a funding model.
Sanikiluaq conservation efforts get big boost from $5.5M grant
This article is about the creation of Qikiqtait conservation area from funding received through the Canadian Nature Challenge Fund.
Informing First Nations Stewardship with Applied Research
This guide is intended to assist researchers and First Nation Stewardship staff engage in an equitable beneficial research process. It has a conservation and stewardship initiative focus.
Inuit Stewardship and Talluruotiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area
This document describes how the Tallurutiup Imanga National Marine Conservation Area (TINMCA) was established. It includes information on the Agreement in Principle on the Tallurutiup lmanga Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA) reached between the Qikiqtani Inuit Association and the Government of Canada.
Peatlands: Vital for Carbon Storage and Stewardship
This blog explores the importance of peatlands for carbon stage and the role of Indigenous-leadership [...]
Lighting a ‘good fire’: Indigenous fire knowledge and reconciliation in protected areas
This blog post explores the importance of Indigenous fire knowledge and what makes meaningful Indigenous-led fire management possible in state and Indigenous-led protected areas.
Inuit traditional knowledge to guide marine management plan off Labrador coast
This article highlights the signing of a Statement of Intent on Imappivut, an initiative that seeks to advance marine protection which will also manage and protect Labrador Inuit interests.
Tsilhqot’in Stewardship Agreement
The Tsilhqot'in Stewardship Agreement outlines how the Tsilhqot'in Nation, Tsilhqot'in National Government, and the Province of BC will work towards shared decision making.
News Release: Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation Declares New Gitdisdzu Lugyeks (Kitasu Bay) Marine Protected Area On Great Bear Coast
This news release from the Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation announces the New Gitdisdzu Lugyeks (Kitasu Bay) Marine Protected Area on the Great Bear Coast (British Columbia).