This article in the National Post profiles Tyson Atleo, hereditary chief of the Ahousaht First Nation, and highlights that where Indigenous rights are respected and upheld, and people are able to make decisions for and about their people and territories, there are healthier ecological outcomes. This discussion touches on Indigenous teachings, rights, and futures in the context of conservation and COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2391,2803],"tags":[3140,2804,2942,2805,3901,3902,3405,2852,3168],"class_list":["post-5836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indigenous-led-conservation-and-ipcas","category-resource-fr","tag-ahousaht-first-nation-fr","tag-bc-fr","tag-bear-fr","tag-british-columbia-fr","tag-covid-fr","tag-covid-19-fr","tag-futures-fr","tag-indigenous-rights-fr","tag-salmon-fr"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t