Integrating Indigenous and local knowledge in conservation and natural resource
management (NRM) initiatives is necessary to achieve sustainability, equity, and …

Western-trained, non-Indigenous researchers in Canada have an ethical responsibility to
collaborate with Indigenous Peoples and to re-envision the scientific research process …

For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples governed their relations in the Great Lakes
region, guided by distinct political, legal, governance, and knowledge systems. Despite …

In civil society we expect that policy and management decisions will be made using the best
available evidence. Yet, it is widely known that there are many barriers that limit the extent to …

Migratory tundra caribou are ecologically and culturally critical in the circumpolar North.
However, they are declining almost everywhere in North America, probably due to natural …

The unprecedented loss of global biodiversity is linked to multiple anthropogenic stressors.
New conservation technologies are urgently needed to mitigate this loss. The rights …

Understanding and addressing biodiversity declines across the globe will require
interdisciplinary practices that embrace multiple worldviews and weave knowledge systems …

Climate change will impact nearly every human in the coming decades─ from the
Athabaskan salmon fisherman in Alaska to the Incan farmer in the Peruvian Andes to the …

Qualitative research methods have treated Western knowledge systems and Indigenous
studies as polar opposites with asymmetrical power relations. Studies have documented the …

Since the 1990s, scientists and Indigenous peoples have worked together across Inuit
Nunangat (Inuit homeland in Canada) to conduct research on contaminants in ringed seals …