This report examines Parks Canada's commitment to reconsidering the role of Indigenous Peoples in managing national parks and conservation areas as part of reconciliation efforts.
This report examines how Parks Canada's commitment to reconciliation represents a shift from a colonial approach to one that respects Indigenous governance and knowledge systems.
This article discusses how Indigenous Peoples, historically excluded from conservation decisions in Canada, are now leading efforts in conservation through Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs).
This document provides some suggestions on how Parks Canada can strengthen engagement and relationship building with Aboriginal Peoples in heritage places.
This press release announces Parks Canada's launch of a feasibility assessment for the establishment of an IPCA adjacent to Torngat Mountains National Park.
This book makes the case for the paradigm shift in conservation - away from preserving the "pristine wilderness" and towards recognising Indigenous Peoples' conservation contributions and rights. A key section to read is Chapter 5 (pg. 133-150).
This book is about how Indigenous Peoples govern land and protected areas in the Arctic. [...]
This paper investigates Parks Canada Agency's efforts towards reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. It examines whether these efforts meet Indigenous demands and how they reflect in relationships between Parks Canada and local Indigenous communities.