Self-determination

Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Aaki Declaration

2023-08-03T15:12:29-04:00Categories: Indigenous planning and establishment, Resource|Tags: Anishinaabe, Anishinabe, Anishnabe, Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Aaki, Grassy Narrows, Indigenous Laws, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, Indigenous Rights, IPCAs, Resource Extraction, Self-determination, Sovereignty|

This is a declaration for an Indigenous Sovereignty and Protected Area for Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek Aaki by Grassy Narrows First Nation (Ontario).

Tŝilhqot’in Nation Documents Webpage

2023-08-03T15:12:13-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: BC, British Columbia, Indigenous Nationhood, Self-determination, Tsilhqot'in Nation|

This links to a webpage that offers key documents created by the Tŝilhqot’in Nation. This [...]

What are Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas?

2023-08-03T15:10:09-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: Biodiversity, Climate change, Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Law, Indigenous leadership, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCAs, Self-determination|

This short explainer video provides an overview of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs).

Indigenous-led Conservation Today

2023-08-03T15:10:20-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: Biodiversity, Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership, CRP, Indigenous leadership, Indigenous-led Conservation, Self-determination|

This video features Indigenous leaders as they reflect on the current state of Indigenous-led conservation (2020).

Indigenous women: leading on the land

2023-08-03T15:10:22-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: Guardians, Indigenous leadership, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCAs, Self-determination, Women|

This short video features and celebrates generations of Indigenous women’s leadership on the land.

Stories of Inuit-led Conservation

2023-08-03T15:09:25-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: Caribou, Indigenous Knowledge Social Network, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCAs, Knowledge Systems, Nautsituqtiit, Nunavut, Qikiqtait, Self-determination, Torngat Mountain|

This dialogue features stories of Inuit-led conservation including the Torngat Mountain Caribou conservation initiatives, the [...]

Indigenous Rights and Private Conservation

2023-08-03T15:08:41-04:00Categories: Laws and Legal Systems, Resource|Tags: Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership, CRP, Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Law, Nature Conservancy of Canada, OKT Law, Partnerships, private land, Self-determination|

This webinar features a discussion on the legacy of private land conservation in Canada and how we can collectively build pathways to recognize and respect Indigenous laws, governance and self-determination.

Now is the time to scale up Indigenous-led conservation

2023-08-03T15:07:59-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: Biodiversity, Boreal Forest, Indigenous leadership, Indigenous Nationhood, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCAs, Self-determination|

This video calls for action to support the Indigenous-led conservation efforts to protect the Boreal Forests for the health of the planet.

Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas Gathering, October 2018

2023-08-03T15:07:51-04:00Categories: Indigenous-led conservation and IPCAs, Resource|Tags: Biodiversity, Indigenous leadership, Indigenous Nationhood, Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, IPCAs, Self-determination|

This video explains how Indigenous Leaders and other organizations are working together to establish Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas to help meet our international commitments for the protection of biodiversity and to enable Indigenous leadership in conservation.

What is Land Back? Land Governance: Past, Present, Future

2023-08-03T15:07:35-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: Biodiversity, Colonialism, Connection to Land, Dispossession, FPIC, Free Prior and Informed Consent, Indian Act, Indigenous Law, Indigenous Rights, Jurisdiction, Land Back, Land Use, Partnerships Reciprocity, Reconciliation, Reservations, Residential Schools, Responsibility, restoration, Self-determination, UNDRIP, Wampum Belt, water|

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.