A coastal B.C. First Nation dispossessed from its land for decades by colonialism is part of a groundswell of Indigenous nations declaring protected areas based on their own sovereignty — and they’re not waiting around for colonial governments
Proponents of the eco-village, are at odds with wilderness advocates who say the carbon-neutral project will have too great an impact on precious wildlife habitat for at-risk species like wolverine and grizzlies.
The Seal River is Manitoba's only major waterway that hasn't been dammed — and five Indigenous communities have banded together to keep it that way by establishing a protected area.
The creation of Thaidene Nëné will safeguard an area of pristine wilderness larger than all of Israel or Belize from any industrial development or mining.