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Indigenous Worldviews vs Western Worldviews
Any individual within a culture is going to have his or her own personal interpretation of the collective cultural code; however, the individual's...
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Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
Indigenous peoples have known for thousands of years how to care for our planet. The rest of us have a lot to learn and no time to waste Prime...
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9 Indigenous Relations Best Practice Must Dos
What constitutes Indigenous relations best practices? Here are a few suggestions for consideration.
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First Nations' Relationship to the Land
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with their traditionally owned or otherwise...
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Can Indigenous Peoples Hunt in National Parks?
This is a commonly asked question so we did some research to find the answer and found all sorts of interesting information about the history of...
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First Nations and Salmon Fisheries
Salmon have been a vital food source to many First Nations in BC since time immemorial but to many cultures, the salmon is much, much more than a...
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Who Owns TEK?
Definition: Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) describes aboriginal, indigenous, or other forms of traditional knowledges regarding...
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Indigenous People: Pro-development or Pro-conservation?
I’m often asked this question in my workshops. My answer is, “It depends.” There are two considerations that come into play in evaluating a...
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Spirit Bear or Kermode Bear? That Is the Question.
In my travels to deliver an on-site training workshop earlier this week I was blessed to see a Spirit Bear or Kermode Bear up close and personal and...