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First Nations, Yukon sign agreement to protect majority of Peel Watershed

2023-08-03T15:03:59-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , |

This news article announces the agreement between the Tr’ondÎk HwÎch’in, the Gwich'in Tribal Council, Na-cho Nyak Dun First Nation, the Vuntut Gwitchin Government and the Government of the Yukon for the Peel Watershed Regional Land Use Plan.

Protecting KI Watershed Gets Funding Support from Canada

2023-08-03T15:03:26-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , |

This press release from Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug announces their agreement with Government of Canada and their intent to establish an Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in the Fawn River Watershed (Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug homeland).

Establishing Indigenous Protected Areas for Future Generations in the Face of Extractive Capitalism

2025-06-20T16:56:48-04:00Categories: Laws and Legal Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This blog explores how the Grassy Narrows Indigenous Sovereignty and Protected Area and Dasiqox Tribal Park are examples of how sustainable land management can uphold Indigenous rights.

Looking after Gdoo-Naaganinaa: Precolonial Nishnaabeg Diplomatic and Treaty Relationships

2023-08-05T07:51:25-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In this article, Anishinaabe scholar Leanne Simpson explains her nation's heritage of pre-colonial treaty-making. She [...]

Moving beyond colonial models: IPCAs offer hope for biodiversity and advancing reconciliation in the Canadian boreal forest

2023-08-05T07:54:44-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This short academic commentary describes the importance of Canada’s boreal forest, the history of colonial [...]

Protecting the North French River

2025-06-25T11:15:53-04:00Categories: First Nation, Story|Tags: , , |

The North French River is one of the most pristine, untouched waterways in Ontario. In comparison with other rivers within the Moose Cree Homelands, it has not been significantly impacted by industry. The plan is to develop a framework to protect and enhance the cultural and landscape features of the watershed.

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