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Reconciliation in Nature: Indigenous Guardianship and the Future of Canadian Conservation

Furguson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

162 Seiten

2024
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978-3-384-23007-2 (ISBN)

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For generations, Indigenous peoples have held a deep connection to the land, fostering a unique understanding of its delicate balance. "Reconciliation in Nature: Indigenous Guardianship and the Future of Canadian Conservation" explores a revolutionary approach to protecting Canada's natural heritage - one that centers Indigenous knowledge and stewardship practices.This book delves into the traditional ecological knowledge passed down through generations, highlighting the valuable insights Indigenous communities hold for sustainable land management. We'll explore how these practices can be integrated with modern conservation efforts to create a more holistic and effective approach to protecting our precious ecosystems."Reconciliation in Nature: Indigenous Guardianship and the Future of Canadian Conservation" isn't just about theory; it showcases the power of collaboration. Discover inspiring stories of successful Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) across Canada. These models demonstrate the transformative potential of Indigenization in conservation, fostering a future where traditional knowledge and scientific advancements work hand-in-hand to safeguard our natural world.This book equips you with the knowledge and understanding to support this critical shift. Whether you're a conservationist, policymaker, or simply someone who cares about the future of Canada's landscapes, "Reconciliation in Nature: Indigenous Guardianship and the Future of Canadian Conservation" offers a compelling vision for a more inclusive and sustainable approach to conservation, guided by the wisdom of Indigenous stewardship.

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.5.2024
Verlagsort	jackil
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 234 mm
Gewicht	283 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
Schlagworte	Biodiversity conservation • Collaborative conservation • Guardian programs • Indigenous-led conservation • Indigenous self-determination • Land rights and treaties • Protected Areas Management • Resource Management • Stewardship practices • Sustainability in Indigenous cultures • Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) • Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) calls to action
ISBN-10	3-384-23007-8 / 3384230078
ISBN-13	978-3-384-23007-2 / 9783384230072
Zustand	Neuware