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‘Crabs everywhere’: Off Canada’s Pacific coast, Indigenous Haida fight a host of invasive species

The unique wildlife of Haida Gwaii’s 150 islands is under attack by invasive crabs, rats and deer – echoing how local people also became vulnerable to outside forces.

Indigenous guardians reinforcing sovereignty & science
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How Indigenous guardians are reinforcing sovereignty and science

From catching poachers to documenting species to saving lives, guardians all along the B.C. coast are bringing back traditional practices of territorial safeguarding — and filling major knowledge and conservation gaps while they’re at it.

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Restoring harmony in Haida Gwaii
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Restoring harmony in Haida Gwaii

A collaboration between Haida tradition and Western science may offer a way to bolster both Haida culture and the marine ecosystem intertwined with it.
The battle for Haida Gwaii’s cedars

The battle for Haida Gwaii’s cedars

On islands renowned for their towering trees, the cedars that define Haida culture are being cut down, triggering renewed opposition to logging on the archipelago.

Haida Gwaii is a crown jewel of biodiversity — and still fuelled by diesel in 2019
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Haida Gwaii is a crown jewel of biodiversity — and still fuelled by diesel in 2019

Across the world, Haida Gwaii is described as a place with "reverence for the environment" and "Canada's answer to the Galapagos." Yet every year it burns 10 million litres of diesel. 
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