By ahnationtalk on April 19, 2024
By ahnationtalk on April 19, 2024
By ahnationtalk on April 19, 2024
By ahnationtalk on April 19, 2024
By ahnationtalk on April 19, 2024
You can use your smart phone to browse stories in the comfort of your hand. Simply browse this site on your smart phone.
Using an RSS Reader you can access most recent stories and other feeds posted on this network.
SNetwork Recent Storiesby ahnationtalk on November 28, 2019168 Views
Far from the old mentality of ‘fortress conservation’ that deemed only empty landscapes as adequately protected, a new era of Indigenous-led conservation is not only better at protecting wild places but embraces the communities and cultures that have stewarded these lands since time immemorial
Even when governments have good intentions — like promoting conservation — they don’t necessarily move forward with plans for Indigenous territories in a productive or helpful way, according to Kelly Brown, director of the Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk) Integrated Resource Management Department.
“A lot of work that takes place around management planning with the province or the federal government — they get all the work done, and then they come to us,” Brown told The Narwhal.
“They don’t realize that, in the community here, we’re already working towards putting our own plans together.”
Read More: https://thenarwhal.ca/how-a-resurgence-in-indigenous-governance-is-leading-to-better-conservation/
Channels: | No Channels |
---|
Categories: | Environment, Mainstream Aboriginal Related News |
---|
This article comes from NationTalk:
https://bc.nationtalk.ca
The permalink for this story is:
https://bc.nationtalk.ca/story/how-a-resurgence-in-indigenous-governance-is-leading-to-better-conservation-the-narwhal
Comments are closed.