Kaska-B.C. Land Use Planning Project
This website outlines the Kaska First Nations' land use planning process in partnership with the government of British Columbia.
Ant Lihlx Lax’yip –Guardians of the Land
This website introduces Ant Lihlx Lax’yip – Guardians of the Land, an Indigenous-led initiative by Wilps ‘Wii K’aax of the Gitxsan Nation to declare and steward an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA) across three key watersheds in their sovereign, unceded territories.
Introduction to IPCA Innovation Centres
This video introduces IPCA Innovation Centres: spaces and places for learning and inspiration for the establishment, governance, and management of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs).
The Rise of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas
This webpage from The Narwhal explores the rise of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) in Canada and presents recent news articles related to IPCAs.
What are Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs)? An Introductory Video
This video explains the core elements, benefits, and range of existing and emerging models of IPCAs and their critical role in achieving biodiversity targets and addressing climate change.
Understanding Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas: Infographics
The Understanding Indigenous Protected and Conserve Areas (IPCAs) infographic illustrates some of the key elements of IPCAs and how they are interconnected, with culture and language at the heart.
Marine Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas Opportunities and recommendations for realizing Canada’s commitments to reconciliation and marine conservation
This report from the Assembly of First Nations offers 21 recommendations to help establish marine Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas across Canada.
Knowledge Hub Summary: Pacific IPCA Innovation Centre
This report from Braiding Knowledges Canada, formerly known as Canadian Mountain Network, provides a brief overview of the Pacific IPCA Innovation Centre Knowledge Hub project.
Canada’s 2030 Nature Strategy: Halting and Reversing Biodiversity Loss in Canada: Indigenous Leadership in Conservation
This section of Canada's 2030 Nature Strategy underscores the essential role of Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation, drawing on their deep cultural ties and traditional stewardship practices.
Frequently Asked Questions About IPCAs
This Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list aims to address some of the most common questions we've heard about Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) from a diversity of practitioners, researchers, community members, and leaders in this space.