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Tag: Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas

Meeting 30 x 30 – an Ambitious Target

February 9, 2023–Corina Brdar

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Campaigns•Protected Places

Nabish Lake © Kristen Setala

The phrase “30 x 30” dominated the headlines from COP15 in Montreal last December. It’s the international commitment to protect at least 30 percent of the world’s lands and waters ...

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Coming to know Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas

July 9, 2021–Heléna Mauti

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Indigenous Relations•Protected Places

Farabout Peninsula, Eagle Lake/Migisi Sahgaigan © Anne Bell

Across Turtle Island (what is currently known as North America), Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) are rightfully being recognized as a solution to climate change and biodiversity loss, while ...

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Nature-based Solutions to Climate Change

April 28, 2021–Ron Corkum

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Climate Change•Habitat

Medway Valley, London, Ontario © Denis Giles CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Climate change poses a serious challenge to human society. The root cause is human actions. The global carbon balance has been shifted through the extraction and combustion of fossil fuels, ...

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Protected Areas: Picking Up the Pace Post-2020

January 21, 2021–Anne Bell

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Protected Places

Wabakimi Provincial Park © Kieran McMullen

Since 2010, protected areas advocates have focused on the United Nations target of protecting at least 17 percent of our lands and inland waters, and 10 percent of our marine ...

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What Reconciliation is and What It is Not

April 12, 2019–Guest blogger

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Indigenous Relations

Happy Valley © David Coulson

Our blog this week was originally published by Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. For a very long time, mainstream Canadians were unaware of the horrors and conditions that 150,000 Indigenous children ...

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