Self-determination

Respect and Responsibility: Integrating Indigenous Rights and Private Conservation in Canada

2023-08-03T15:05:32-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This report provides guidance for private land conservation organizations seeking to adapt their practices and build respectful and appropriate relationships with Indigenous governments.

Biocultural Community Protocols

2023-08-03T15:05:40-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This toolkit provides guidance for Indigenous communities on documenting, developing, and using a biocultural community protocol. This is to ensure that external actors respect their customary laws, values, and decision-making processes, particularly those concerning stewardship of their territories and areas.

Charter of the Salween Peace Park

2023-08-03T15:05:43-04:00Categories: Governance and decision-making, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This is the Charter of the Salween Peace Park in the autonomous Karen territory in Southeast Asia. It sets out the intentions of the peace park, the governance mechanisms, and the role it plays in environmental integrity, cultural heritage, and ongoing reconciliation efforts.

Canada invests $1.43 million to support the creation of the Arqvilliit lndigenous protected and conserved area

2023-08-03T15:03:17-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This press release from ECCC announces the Government of Canada's support of the creation of Arqvilliit lndigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA).

With the Salween Peace Park, We Can Survive as a Nation: Karen Environmental Relations and the Politics of an Indigenous Conservation Initiative

2023-08-05T08:09:28-04:00Categories: International Context, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

This thesis critically examines the mobilization of Indigenous environmental relations and conservation politics to protect [...]

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