This webinar focuses on the importance of Indigenous fire knowledge in parks and protected areas and features a discussion on the exciting opportunities and challenges that exist at the nexus of fire management, reconciliation, and Indigenous-led conservation.

The discussion features Amy Cardinal Christianson (Northern Forestry Centre), Nathan Cardinal (Nature Conservancy of Canada), Elder Rick Beaver (Ecologist & Artist, Alderville First Nation), moderated by Robin Roth (University of Guelph and Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership).

Indigenous Use of Fire in Protected Areas

Author: Canadian Parks Council and Parks+ Collective (formerly Canadian Parks Collective for Innovation and Leadership)

Year: 2021

Media Type: Video