Bird’s eye view: Q&A with author Melissa Hafting
In her new book Dare to Bird, the ecologist from B.C. imparts wisdom from the...
Stories by Michelle Cyca
Announcing The Narwhal’s 2024 Indigenous photojournalism fellowship
We are excited to offer a new photojournalism fellowship for First Nations, Inuit and Métis...
The difference between Indigenous-led conservation and Indigenous sovereignty
A federal funding announcement for climate solutions has dumped fuel on a fiery conflict among...
Why did Indigenous-led conservation funding set off furious backlash from First Nations?
Canada gave $1.33 million to the Métis Nation of Ontario to protect land. But not...
What about the bats?
In this week’s newsletter, editor Michelle Cyca lovingly calls out our tendency to disregard animals...
Restoring boreal caribou habitat, one tree at a time
Seismic lines have carved up forests in northern B.C. To protect the caribou, the Fort...
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, remember to thank the caretakers of the place you call home
Much of Indigenous histories and resilience is embedded in the lands and waters that sustain...
The future of conservation in Canada depends on Indigenous protected areas. So what are they?
Canada’s climate commitments rest in Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas — often called IPCAs. While...
‘Why didn’t they stop this fire?’ Métis community reeling after planned protected area goes up in flames
For years, residents of Île-à-la-Crosse have been fighting to protect huge swaths of boreal forest....
