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 shows that Indigenous Peoples and local communities play a key role in protecting nature. It highlights the importance of fair governance, where these communities have a say in decisions.
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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.
This page on the Government of the Northwest Territories website discusses Conservation Network Planning - a planning network to ensure ecological connectivity.
This video features a panel discussion on the role of Guardian programs in biocultural monitoring and stewardship in protected areas.
This webinar focuses on the importance of Indigenous fire knowledge in parks and protected areas and features a discussion on the exciting opportunities and challenges that exist at the nexus of fire management, reconciliation, and Indigenous-led conservation.
This video captures some highlights from the Indigenous Perspectives on Protected Areas gathering
This article in TIME discusses the history of colonial conservation practices in the United States.
This report explores the interface between Indigenous peoples' and local communities' conserved territories and areas, and the governance and management of overlapping protected areas.