Tag: traditional ecological knowledge
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Environmental Assessment & Indigenous Consultation
Continuing our content for Indigenous History Month, this article examines how environmental assessment historically and continually lacks involvement from Indigenous communities. Written by: Thomas Tinmouth In 1962 Rachel Carson published arguably the single most influential book for the modern environmental movement. The book was called Silent Springs and examined the effects of synthetic pesticides on…
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National Indigenous History Month: Land-Based Learning
In honour of National Indigenous History Month, this article aims to describe the significance that the land plays in Indigenous culture, and how all humans can further develop their own relationship with nature through land-based learning. Written by: Thomas Tinmouth The month of June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. This is a time…