Biocultural Projects

A collaborative project with Miawpukek First Nation to identify and map the distribution of culturally significant plants in proposed IPCAs in central Newfoundland.

A collaborative project to understand the impacts of herbicide use in infrastructure corridors on culturally significant plants that are important to Indigenous Peoples in Unama’ki.

A collaborative project to assess the Key Biodiversity Areas framework for its ability to capture species and places of importance to Indigenous Nations and communities.

A project to create a biocultural indicator framework that can be adapted by Indigenous communities to monitor and track information about cultural keystone species and other significant cultural and ecological indicators.

A collaborative project to incorporate ethnobotanical information into the Great Niagara Escarpment Cultural Map.

A project with Parks Canada to create best practices for weaving Indigenous use of fire with existing fire management practices at Parks Canada places.