Treaty 9

Inside the ambitious Indigenous-led plan to protect northwestern Ontario’s “Breathing Lands”

2025-07-17T17:08:00-04:00Categories: IPCA Planning and Establishment, Resource|Tags: marine, Mushkegowuk Council, Omushkego Cree, ON, Ontario, Ring of Fire, Treaty 9|

This article highlights the efforts led by the Mushkegowuk Council and the federal government to establish a Cree-led national marine conservation area along the western shores of James Bay and southwestern Hudson Bay

Protecting Treaty 9 Lands and Waters A Case Study of Indigenous-led Climate Action through Treaty Promises

2025-06-27T15:27:37-04:00Categories: Laws and Legal Systems, Resource|Tags: Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC), law, Ontario, Peatlands, Policy, Treaty 9, treaty rights, UNDRIP, wetlands|

This case study looks at how Indigenous communities in Treaty 9 are taking action on climate change by working to protect the Hudson–James Bay Lowlands from mining in the Ring of Fire.

Trick or Treaty

2023-08-03T15:10:16-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: Colonialism, Cree, Indigenous Rights, Indigenous-settler relations, Ontario, Treaty, Treaty 9|

This video portrays Indigenous leaders and their attempts to enforce their treaty rights and protect their lands (Ontario).

Inside the ambitious Indigenous-led plan to protect northwestern Ontario’s “Breathing Lands”

Trick or Treaty

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Treaty 9

Inside the ambitious Indigenous-led plan to protect northwestern Ontario’s “Breathing Lands”

Protecting Treaty 9 Lands and Waters A Case Study of Indigenous-led Climate Action through Treaty Promises

Trick or Treaty

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