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Traditional Knowledge Information Portal

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This links to the Traditional Knowledge Information Portal developed by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity to promote awareness and enhance access to information on traditional knowledge, innovations and practices relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity.

A toolkit to support conservation by indigenous peoples and local communities: building capacity and sharing knowledge for indigenous peoples’ and community conserved territories and areas (ICCAs)

2023-08-03T15:02:40-04:00Categories: International Context, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This toolkit provides valuable information on ICCAs can be supported through building capacity and sharing knowledge. Key sections explore Documenting Presence (pg. 14), Management Planning (pg. 30), Monitoring and Evaluation (pg. 44), Communication (pg. 52), and Finance and Values (pg. 60).

The United Nations Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)

2023-08-03T14:59:22-04:00Categories: International Context, Resource|Tags: , , , , , |

This is a declaration adopted by the United Nations in 2007 that affirms the rights of Indigenous Peoples worldwide. It is commonly known as UNDRIP or the Declaration. It was only in 2017 that Canada began endorsing UNDRIP, but it has now been enshrined in Canadian Law through Bill C-15.

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