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N.L., Innu strike deal on hydro megap...

Last Updated: Friday, September 26, 2008 | 12:37 PM NT CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams announced an agreement Friday with Labrador’s Innu over a ...
$27M IN SHARED BENEFITS FOR NORTHEAST...

More information: http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2008ARR0024-001444.htm VICTORIA – First Nations in northeastern British Columbia are benefiting f...
First Nations deal would protect sacr...

Randy Shore, Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 First Nations on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are on the verge of completing a first-of-its&#...
Maps of, by, and for the Peoples of L...

This article, and the collection of essays it introduces, discusses the development and use of participatory mapping (PM) in Latin America. The methodology, with roots in partic...
Community-based Mapping Course

This is a 5-week online course being offered by the International Institute for Sustainable Development at Colorado State University.  Course runs September 12-October 17, ...
Geologic mapping payback for Canada

From the SDI North America (gsdi.org) listserve: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2008/09/02/the-map-that-will-open-the-north.aspx The Financial PoR...
Recent News from Indian Country Today

Some recent interesting news items from Indian Country Today: Peruvian forest laws overturned Posted: August 29, 2008 by: Rick Kearns / Indian Country Today
Aboriginal Mapping Network wins award...

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / August 28, 2008 Vancouver, British Columbia In recognition of ten years of groundbreaking and innovative work, the Environmental Sy…
Africa Still Hampered by Lack of Geog...

CAPE TOWN, Aug 27 (IPS) – Geographic Information Systems (GIS) could play a vital role in improving agriculture and boosting food security in Africa. However, only a few A...
African Indigenous Peoples Workshop o...

The Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC) has completed a 4-day workshop in Windhoek Namibia where indigenous African leaders and technology intermediaries...
Maiyoo Keyoh Society in B.C. to Asses...

A press release from the GeoConnections website: August 20 2008 GeoConnections is h…
Oil And Gas Projects In Western Amazo...

August 17, 2008 The western Amazon, home to the most biodiverse and intact rainforest left on Earth, may soon be covered with oil rigs and pipelines. According to a new study...
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