Biocultural Resources

This blog series intends to share some reflections and learnings about Indigenous perspectives on species conservation, present frameworks that embody these perspectives, and discuss why Indigenous worldviews and approaches to “conservation” (a word that does not often translate directly to Indigenous languages) should be given equal space in Canadian policy. (Photo Credit: Jessica Lukawieckie)

This case study explores the journey of an Indigenous-led grassroots food security initiative in the Grand River Territory within southern Ontario.

This paper explores two instances where Indigenous governments have established, or are establishing, IPCAs as novel strategies for land and water protection within long histories of resistance to colonial-capitalist exploitation.

An academic paper arguing in support of a biocultural approach to conservation.

An academic paper arguing in support of a biocultural approach to conservation.

An academic paper arguing in support of a biocultural approach to conservation.