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          <title>‘No mandate’ from B.C. government for new protected areas: FOI docs </title>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
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          <description>The Kaska Dena have a plan to protect caribou and other endangered species while preserving their way of life, but documents released to The Narwhal show the provincial government cast doubt on the proposed Indigenous protected area while flagging ‘very important’ mining activities and potential loss of revenue for forestry industry</description>
          <dc:creator>Sarah Cox</dc:creator>

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          <title>Yukon First Nations leaders fear mine will increase violence against women in ‘land of the caribou’</title>
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          <description>Assessment board says Kudz Ze Kayah mine will significantly harm water resources, traditional lands and human health and safety as it extends public comment period until May 31</description>
          <dc:creator>Julien Gignac</dc:creator>

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               Liard First Nation               </category>
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          <title>Meet the Kaska land guardians</title>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 16:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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          <description>In a wild, roadless area in remote northern British Columbia, First Nations land guardians keep tabs on their traditional territory, including in an area proposed for a new Kaska Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area</description>
          <dc:creator>Sarah Cox</dc:creator>

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               Indigenous               </category>
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               Indigenous guardians               </category>
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               Kwadacha First Nations               </category>
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               Rocky Mountain Trench               </category>
               

          
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          <title>‘Serengeti of the north’: the Kaska Dena’s visionary plan to protect a huge swath of B.C. wilderness</title>
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          <pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 16:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
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          <description>The First Nations that have lived in the north for thousands of years are out to prove that a conservation economy and extractive economy can thrive side by side — but first they need the B.C. government to get on board</description>
          <dc:creator>Sarah Cox</dc:creator>

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