National Observer: Northwest Territories Project for Permanence a Lighthouse Model for the Future of Indigenous-led Conservation
The funds will expand and develop guardian programs, help establish new protected areas and further land-based culture and language revitalization programs.
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“The agreement will result in hundreds of jobs per year in remote parts of the region, while supporting a land-based economy, culture revitalization and well-being for the Dene, according to the Indigenous Leadership Initiative.” — Matteo Cimellaro, National Observer
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