Analysis of the Current and Future Value of Indigenous Guardian Work in Canada’s Northwest Territories
This report provides detailed descriptions of Guardians programs in Lutsel K’e and the Dehcho region of the Northwest Territories.
Indigenous-Led Conservation: Job and Economic Opportunities that Work for Nature
This Policy Brief highlights how Indigenous Guardians and Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas will create [...]
Dene Elders guide effort to save vanishing Arctic caribou
This article explains the efforts of Dene elders for protecting their land and foucuses on [...]
Investing in Indigenous conservation to create a more resilient economy
This article explains how investing in Indigenous conservation can create a more resilient economy.
Gwich’in Land Use Plan
This is the Gwich'in Land Use Plan. It features unique zoning descriptions and explains trans-boundary issues. It highlights the jurisdictional issues that many Indigenous governments and communities may face when looking to establish IPCAs (one of the 4 moo
A History of Wood Buffalo National Park’s Relations with the Denésuliné
This report looks at the traditional practices of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation for managing their territories, the establishment of Wood Buffalo National Park, and relations with the Canadian government
Vision for the Beaufort Sea
This links to the Beaufort Sea Partnership website. The Partnership aims to develop and implement an Integrated Ocean Management Plan for the Beaufort Sea Large Ocean Management Area (LOMA) through a collective effort among federal and territorial agencies, municipalities, Inuvialuit Councils, and others.
Environment and Natural Resources – Legislation Initiatives Protected Areas Act
This links to the Protected Areas Act of the Northwest Territories website, which provides a description, summary, timeline, and significance of the Act as well as explaining what activities the Act can and cannot regulate
Northwest Territories Wildlife Act
This is the Wildlife Act of the Northwest Territories. The Act has had various sections phased in since 2014, until its full adoption in 2020.
Tarium Niryutait Marine Protected Areas Management Plan
This is the Tarium Niryutait Marine Protected Areas management plan.