This is the official website of First Peoples Law, a law firm dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of Indigenous Peoples. It offers educational materials, including a blog, resources, a podcast, reading lists, and courses.
This podcast from First Peoples Law features conversations about Indigenous rights, crown legal systems, and the study of laws in Canada.
This website is a shared space for people involved in co-managing lands, waters, and wildlife—especially in northern Canada. It brings together Indigenous knowledge systems and scientific approaches to support collaborative conservation.
This book shares stories from Indigenous and land-connected communities working to protect their lands, cultures, and relationships with the more-than-human world.
This is the full transcript for the audio recording of "Reweaving the Legal Fabric: Indigenous Governance and Conservation Law in Canada."
This is an audio recording of a panel entitled “Reweaving the Legal Fabric: Indigenous Governance and Conservation Law in Canada" featuring Jesse Wente, Aimée Craft, Lisa Young, and Sue Chiblow.
The Indigenous Stewardship Policy reflects what Indigenous Peoples have said is needed to strengthen Indigenous connections with protected lands, waters and ice within their traditional territories, treaty lands and ancestral homelands
This paper, shared with First Nations leaders, highlights concerns about the draft Indigenous Knowledge Policy Framework under the Navigable Waters Act (NWA).
This report shows that Indigenous Peoples and local communities play a key role in protecting nature. It highlights the importance of fair governance, where these communities have a say in decisions.
This academic article examines Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) in Canada, a newly recognized form of Indigenous-led conservation.