Species at risk

Indigenous-led conservation: Pathways to recovery for the nearly extirpated Klinse-Za mountain caribou

2025-01-14T10:49:24-05:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This article highlights how West Moberly and Saulteau First Nations successfully led the recovery of the Klinse-Za caribou after the population declined from 250 in the 1990s to 38 in 2013, impacting their treaty rights.

Back from the brink: New research shows Indigenous-led conservation forging a new recovery model for caribou in British Columbia

2025-01-14T10:44:59-05:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This media release highlights the success of Indigenous-led conservation by West Moberly and Saulteau First Nations, nearly tripling the Klinse-Za caribou population from 38 in 2013 to 114 in 2022.

Cultural Keystone Species and Places: Bringing Indigenous worldviews and value systems into species at risk conservation management

2025-01-08T11:06:05-05:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Featured Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

This blog series intends to share some reflections and learnings about Indigenous perspectives on species conservation, present frameworks that embody these perspectives, and discuss why Indigenous worldviews and approaches to “conservation” (a word that does not often translate directly to Indigenous languages) should be given equal space in Canadian policy. 

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).

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