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Funding for Indigenous Guardians is now Indigenous-led

Many Indigenous nations faced long waits for approval and cumbersome applications under the previous system....

North America lost 3 billion birds in 50 years. An Indigenous-led plan could protect a place where they’re thriving

Sept. 23, 2024 7 min. read

In the Seal River watershed, the site of a proposed Indigenous-led conservation project, community members...

The healing power of fire

June 1, 2024 17 min. read

Bringing back ancient Indigenous fire practices helps restore cultural connections, heal the land and strengthen...

‘We’re writing our own story’: four Manitoba First Nations sign historic conservation agreement

Jan. 18, 2024 7 min. read

The pristine 50,000-square-kilometre Seal River Watershed region would be the province’s first federally recognized Indigenous...

Rooted in reciprocity, love, joy and care

In this week’s newsletter, journalist kelsie kilawna talks about the syilx teachings that guide the...

From saving owls to removing garbage: the unique work of Penticton Indian Band’s land Guardians

Dec. 12, 2023 17 min. read

Far from untouched wilderness, the Guardians care for their urbanized Homelands with gentle compassion and...

Are bears just misunderstood?

In this week’s newsletter, reporter Joy SpearChief-Morris takes us to her summer camp days in...

Bears aren’t as deadly as you’ve been taught

July 13, 2023 12 min. read

In Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, Parks Canada is hiring Indigenous employees...