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MPA Network: Network Action Plan

2023-08-03T15:14:18-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This webpage provides an overview of the Marine Protected Area (MPA) in the Northern Shelf Bioregion which extends from the top of Vancouver Island (Quadra Island / Bute Inlet) and reaches north to the Canada-Alaska border.

Video: Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation Marine Protected Area

2023-08-03T15:14:00-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This video from CNN provides a brief overview of Gitdisdzu Lugyeks (Kitasu Bay) Marine Protected Area (MPA) declared by the Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation (British Columbia).

Narwhal Story on Sipmcw IPCA: ‘It is so beautiful’: rare inland rainforest in BC declared Indigenous protected area

2023-08-03T15:14:02-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This story from the Narwhal covers how the Simpcw First Nation unilaterally declared the creation of a new protected area in the Raush River watershed under Indigenous law (British Columbia).

Landmark Agreement Appoints Coastal Guardian Watchmen with Provincial Authority

2023-08-03T15:13:05-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This media story from Coastal First Nations covers the landmark agreement between the province of BC and First Nations to appoint Coastal Guardian Watchmen with provincial authority.

News Release: Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation Declares New Gitdisdzu Lugyeks (Kitasu Bay) Marine Protected Area On Great Bear Coast

2023-08-03T15:13:21-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

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).

Salmon Parks

2023-08-03T15:12:23-04:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This links to the Salmon Parks initiative website. This Indigenous-led movement aims to recover key watersheds and restore wild salmon in the Ḥaḥahuułi (chiefly territories) of the Mowachaht/Muchalaht and Nuchatlaht Ḥaw̓iiḥ (hereditary leaders).

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