https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/canadas-new-indigenous-protected-area-heralds-new-era-of-conservation/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:31:57 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=8355 The 14,000 square kilometres of rugged boreal forest and sprawling wetlands in the Northwest Territories will be protected from resource extraction and stewarded by Indigenous guardians from the Dehcho First Nations Judith Lavoie In-Depth News boreal forest conservation Edéhzhíe Indigenous Protected Area Indigenous Indigenous guardians protected areas Edéhzhíe Indigenous Protected Area