We Rise Together
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.
Advancing Indigenous Rights through Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs)
This toolkit, developed by the Canadian Environmental Law Association, aims to shed light on IPCAs as an emerging legal mechanism for protecting lands and water.
What is Land Back? Land Governance: Past, Present, Future
This series of videos examines how land governance must change to recognize and uphold Indigenous rights and responsibilities and to restore nature’s once abundant ecosystems.
Advancing Indigenous Rights through Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs)
This toolkit, developed by the Canadian Environmental Law Association, aims to shed light on IPCAs as an emerging legal mechanism for protecting lands and water.
Landmark Agreement Appoints Coastal Guardian Watchmen with Provincial Authority
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.
The Bras d’Or Lakes Collaborative Environmental Planning Initiative
AAROM; Aboriginal Aquatic Resource and Oceans Management; Aquatic Resource; Atlantic provinces; BC; British Columbia; DFO; Department of Fisheries and Oceans; Fisheries; Guardians; Marine Conservation; Mi'gmag Maliseet; Mi’gmaq and Maliseet Aboriginal Fisheries Management Association; MMAFMA; Northwest Territories; NWT; Quebec; Stewardship; Toolkit
What is Land Back? Land Governance: Past, Present, Future
This series of videos examines how land governance must change to recognize and uphold Indigenous rights and responsibilities and to restore nature’s once abundant ecosystems.
For Our Grandchildren
This video takes you through Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation traditional territory and focuses on very precious areas where resource extraction is severely limited.
The Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership, Canadian Parks Collective for Innovation and Leadership, the Assembly of First Nations and Environment and Climate Change Canada discuss initiatives to meet Canada’s international conservation targets and advancing Indigenous leadership in conservation.
This collection of short videos was produced in 2019 for the 35th anniversary of the Meares Island Tribal Park Declaration in 1984.
Nemiah Declaration (Tsilhqot’in)
This law affirms affirms the inherent jurisdiction and law-making authority of the Tsilhqot'in Nation