Indigenous-led conservation plans in Manitoba have sparked backlash. There’s also a path forward
Locals in the small community of Arborg worry a new Indigenous-led protected area plan would...
Canada is home to some of the largest and most intact wilderness in the world, yet only a very small proportion of those landscapes and watersheds are legally protected areas. The federal government has pledged to protect 30 per cent of Canada’s lands and waters by 2030, a so-called 30 by 30 commitment that has gained traction globally in recent years.
What land is protected and what isn’t has significant implications for natural resource industries, species at risk, the protection of water and the recognition of Indigenous Rights and Title.
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Locals in the small community of Arborg worry a new Indigenous-led protected area plan would...
Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it Nasuʔkin (Chief) Heidi Gravelle says she’s lost confidence in discussions over the future...
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