An Opportunity to Protect More Than 6.5 Million Acres for Wildlife and People
In the Northwest Territories we're helping First Nation leaders blend cutting-edge conservation science with traditional knowledge to create one of the largest protected areas in the country.
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Lutsel K'e Dene Approves Thaidene Nene
Chief Darryl Marlowe: “The results of this ratification process clearly show that our people are fully behind the vision of our Elders to protect Thaidene Nene forever."
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Thaidene Nene: Land of the Ancestors
The dream of the Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve is a step closer to reality. After 40 years of planning and negotiation, the federal and territorial governments, along with the Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation announced an agreement on proposed borders for the Thaidene Nene protected area in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
Interview
Working in the North
As the Northwest Territories Conservation lead for Nature United, Tracey Williams is using her background in community conservation to support Indigenous authority in the Denesoline Dene Chipewyan community of Lutsel K’e.
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Stronger Together
At the Indigenous Stewardship Leaders Gathering hosted by Nature United and Tides Canada, attendees discussed strategies, shared success stories, made connections for future projects. But they also focused on well-being — their communities’ and also their own.
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