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Announcing New eBook: Channeling the Wisdom of Indigenous Knowledge

by Laura Taylor | Dec 14, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge in Environmental Assessments, Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change, Indigenous Rights and Interests, Capcity Building, Duty to Consult, impact benefit agreements (IBA), Covid-19

Looking for some holiday reading? Or a gift for someone in your Lands or Consultation departments?

Fighting for the Environment: Using Traditional Ecological Knowledge

by Nichole Fraser | Dec 10, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge in Environmental Assessments, Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Maximizing the Impact of First Nation and Métis Knowledge in Impact Assessments

by Nichole Fraser, Rachel Speiran and Laura Taylor | Nov 27, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge in Environmental Assessments, Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Studying a Pipeline Right-of-Way at Halfway River First Nation

Shop Indigenous! SVS's Gift Giving Guide

by Nichole Fraser and Kaitlin Littlechild | Nov 20, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Raise your hand if you’re done your holiday shopping! Anyone? No? We aren’t either. Lately, the virtual watercooler chat among SVS staff has been about our favourite places to shop, in particular, our favourite Indigenous businesses.

Filling in the Blanks: How to Show Cumulative Effects in Indigenous Knowledge Studies

by Jessica Steiner, Marnie Benson and Laura Taylor | Oct 29, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Often when we work with an Indigenous Nation to collect and display Indigenous Knowledge data on a map, defined shapes appear where there is no data at all. Like missing puzzle pieces in an otherwise rich picture of land use, these blanks on the...

A New Approach to Protecting Indigenous Knowledge: Grid Mapping

by Joanne Shantz, Marnie Benson and Laura Taylor | Oct 22, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Any Indigenous Nation who has worked on an Indigenous Knowledge study has faced this conundrum: How do we protect the knowledge that’s sacred and precious while at the same time using it to protect our rights and interests?

Teach Your Children Well: Maximize the Negotiation Impact of Indigenous Knowledge

by Erich Keyser, Don Richardson and Laura Taylor | Oct 07, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies

Shawanaga First Nation Pilots Field Guide to Research During COVID-19

by Laura Taylor and Nichole Fraser | Jun 01, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Planning, Indigenous Rights and Interests, Covid-19

Zeegwun and Ogichida McQuabbie helping their dad, Lands Manager Tobias McQuabbie, with field assessments at Shawanaga First Nation.

Remote Research Adventures with the Algonquins of Ontario: Gathering Indigenous Knowledge in a Pandemic

by Laura Taylor and Jess Steiner | May 08, 2020 | Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Indigenous Rights and Interests, Covid-19

The Talon: Special Covid-19 Resource Edition #2

by Kaitlin Littlechild and Laura Taylor | Mar 27, 2020 | News, Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Studies, Funding, Indigenous Rights and Interests

Welcome to Shared Value Solutions' biweekly funding and news digest. We hope this edition finds you well. Our hearts go out to everyone who is in isolation, or sick, or anxious about what will come next. We hear you and we are with you.

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