Keyword
You can search the IPCA Knowledge Basket resources by keyword or media type. You can see a description of various keywords and types of media below.
IPCA Establishment
Stories and resources about creating IPCAs and considerations for IPCA establishment
International context
International resources relevant to Indigenous-led conservation in Canada (IUCN, CBD, UN, ICCA Consortium, others).
History
Stories and resources about Indigenous peoples and conservation throughout time
Indigenous Nationhood AND self-determination
Stories and resources about Indigenous nationhood, resurgence, and self-determination. Includes resources about language and cultural revitalization/resurgence.
Governance
Stories and resources about Indigenous approaches to governance and conservation governance, including Indigenous-led governance, co-management and partnerships. Includes management and planning resources.
Jurisdiction AND Legal Systems
Stories and resources about natural law; Indigenous legal orders; federal provincial and territorial legislation and policy; relevant case law
Two-eyed seeing, Ethical space, Knowledge Systems
Stories and resources about traditional ecological knowledge; traditional knowledge; frameworks for braiding or weaving knowledge systems (e.g. two-eyed seeing)
IPCA economies
Stories and resources about financing IPCAs; Indigenous approaches to economy; the conservation economy; biodiversity and carbon markets; Indigenous-led tourism; other sources of revenue-generation
Biocultural Monitoring and Stewardship, Guardians
Stories and resources about biocultural approaches to monitoring and stewardship, including Indigenous Guardians programs
IPCA Infrastructure
Stories and resources about infrastructure (housing, roads, buildings) within IPCAs.
Relationships and Reconciliation
Stories and resources about reconciliation, respectful relationships and meaningful partnerships
Media Type
Book
Fiction and non-fiction books
Agreement
Memorandums of Understanding, establishment agreements, or other templates
Video
Stories and resources you can watch
Blog Post
Personal reflections and project overviews, often with hyperlinks, videos, and photographs provided by the writer
Website
Websites with content to support Indigenous-led conservation
Chapter
Chapters from books or other publications
Government Report
Reports published by non-Indigenous Governments (Provincial, Territorial, Federal, and/or municipal)
NGO Report
Reports published by not-for-profit organizations
News Report
Reports published by news media outlets
Media Release
Informational official statements delivered to news media outlets
Map
Maps that provide information about Indigenous-led conservation
Legislation
Crown laws and regulations (Federal, Provincial, Territorial, and/or Municipal)
Letter
Public letters, including letters to government officials
Handout
Short publications often distributed to raise awareness of an issue, initiative, or program
IUCN Guideline
Guidelines published by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Indigenous Government Report
Reports published by First Nations, Métis and Inuit governments
Audio
Stories and resources you can listen to
