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In what ways do we impact Indigenous Communities?

Indigenous communities face numerous challenges due to various impacts on their environment, resources, and traditional ways of life. Environmental pollution and overfishing threaten their food security and biodiversity, while industrial projects like pipelines and forestry initiatives often lead to the degradation of sacred sites and loss of cultural heritage.

In what ways do we impact Indigenous Communities?

Climate Impacts

Reducing Our Impact

Basic Human Needs and Resources

Political Lens

In what ways do we impact Indigenous Communities?

The Role of the Canadian Government

Enforcing Trans-Mountain Pipeline
Treaty 6 (1876)
Cultural Genocide
Lack of Two Way Dialogue

Forestry

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Restoration of Animal and Plant Species
Formation of Saskatchewan First Nations Forestry Alliance.
Transmission of Traditional Knowledge
Traditional Knowledge vs Western Science
Creation of Indigenous Forestry Intiative (NFI)

Water Security and Marine Resources

Equal Fishery Access
Amendments to Fishery Act (2019)
Overfishing Impacts
Grassy Narrows: Mercury Water Poisoning

Impact from Pollution

Damaging Sacred Sites
Loss of Food Security
Mental Health and Spiritual Impacts
Loss of Biodiversity

Helping Indigenous Communities: SOLUTIONS

Reduce Environmental Racism
Protect Land Rights
Emphasize Traditional Knowledge
Raising Awareness of Issues
Increase Indigenous Participation
Equity and Equiality