Collaboration

The Upwelling Learning Agenda: An Invitation to Action

2025-05-27T12:41:35-04:00Categories: Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

This report captures a two-year truth-telling process led by The Circle on Philanthropy, amplifying Indigenous voices and critically examining partnerships between environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs), funders, and Indigenous Peoples. It offers a vital learning agenda to guide settler-led ENGOs and funders toward respectful, reciprocal, and supportive relationships with Indigenous partners.

Balancing the Narrative: Communications Guidelines for Indigenous-led Conservation

2025-05-27T12:40:13-04:00Categories: Featured Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

These guidelines offer anti-oppressive practices, considerations, and approaches for communicating with and about Indigenous conservation leadership within the Canadian context. This document acts as a framework through which to co-develop communications strategies, approaches, and content with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis partners in respectful, reciprocal, and responsible ways.

We Rise Together

2025-05-27T09:52:42-04:00Categories: Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This is the foundational document in the realm of IPCAs, written by the Indigenous Circle of Experts. Key are the 28 recommendations brought forwards to facilitate and support the establishment of IPCAs across Canada.

Guiding Principles for Cross-cultural Collaboration

2023-08-03T15:13:28-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , |

These guiding principles provide the foundation for a new way of working with Indigenous partners rooted in reconciliation, healing, and collaboration to protect, restore and conserve species and natural environments.

CICADA About Us

2023-08-03T15:10:35-04:00Categories: International Context, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This links to the CICADA (Centre for Indigenous Conservation and Development Alternatives) website. CICADA is a research center focused on exploring the possibilities of Indigenous communities' collective 'life projects' to create new ways of protecting the environment and envisioning development.

Global Indigenous Agenda for the Governance of Indigenous Lands, Territories, Waters, Coastal Seas and Natural Resources

2023-08-03T15:05:29-04:00Categories: International Context, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , |

This Global Indigenous Agenda a presents the priority outcomes and actions that Indigenous Peoples’ Organisations (IPOs) of the IUCN have identified for the recognition of Indigenous Peoples as leaders, innovators, and key contributors to nature conservation.

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