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Natives to have big say in how park i...

Miro Cernetig, Vancouver Sun Published: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 VICTORIA – Six of B.C.’s first nations will be given greater control over the operation and develo...
Province Signs Parks Agreement With &...

VICTORIA – The Province of British Columbia and the ‘Namgis First Nation signed an agreement today to collaboratively manage parks and protected areas within ‘Namgis tradition&#...
Natives to manage Gulf Islands park

By Edward HILL The ChronicleMay 16 2006 Cowichan Valley area First Nations are going to be granted co-management rights over the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, the Chr&#...
The Aboriginal Right to Fish

From the BC Treaty Commission News Stories Website, published May 17, 2006. There is a belief that First Nations people have always enjoyed the same right of access to commerci&...
Metis, B.C. gov’t sign ‘h...

Elianna Lev, Canadian Press Published: Friday, May 12, 2006 VANCOUVER — A row of dancing Metis, accompanied by two merry fiddlers set the tone Friday at the signing of the...
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada La...

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada November 16, 2005 Indian and Northern Affairs Canada celebrates International geographic information systems (GIS) day by launching an intra/&...
Chief Leads Resurgent Homalco First N...

Refusing to be ‘swept under the carpet, Chief Blaney won judgment against fish farming. By Andrew Findlay Published: April 5, 2005 TheTyee.ca When Darren B…
Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples...

Project aiming to chart territories, borders of approximately 600 aboriginal communities in Taiwan gives status update. Download the pdf to read the article (you must b&...
Satellite Imagery Online For Free

The emergence of online data sources for satellite imagery have been more prevalent in the past year. Three websites that come to mind are ResMap, University of Maryland Global ...
International Forum on Indigenous Map...

New Data Policies Emerging Across Canada

In recent months, many sources of digital data have become available for free for geographic information systems (GIS) users and non-users nationally. Natural Resources Ca...
The Society for Conservation GIS: ...

January 21, 2004 – The Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS – www.scgis.org) would like to invite you to join us for advanced GIS software training and
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