IPCAs

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.

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.

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).

Dinàgà Wek’èhodì

2023-08-03T15:13:49-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

This links to a webpage that provides an overview of Dınàgà Wek'èhodì (formerly Kwets'ootł'àà), which was identified for protection by the Tłįchǫ Government. The area is culturally important to the Dene and Métis who have used the area for centuries for many activities, including hunting and fishing.

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