Indigenous Approaches to Freshwater Management in North America
Status: Active
Operational Plan: 2021
Project Duration: 16 months
Start date: November 15, 2021
Water is central to the spiritual, cultural and personal aspects of Indigenous life, and these holistic relationships and the transfer of intergenerational knowledge inform traditional approaches to sustainable management of freshwater resources. This project will reflect upon these unique perspectives and engage Indigenous communities across North America.
To find out more about this project, here is the complete project description.
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Inventory of TEK Projects and Engagement in Canada
This study identifies – but does not assess the efficacy of – existing frameworks in Canada for the engagement of Indigenous communities associated with...
The purpose of this Compilation of Engagement with Indigenous Communities and Experts Associated with TEK in the United States is to assist the Commission for...
Guide to the Inventory of CEC initiatives with Indigenous engagement (1995-2018)
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[Document available in Spanish only]
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For more information about this project or to partner with us, contact:
Marcela Orozco
Head of Advisory Groups and Private Sector Engagement
(514) 350-4305