Call for Cumulative Effects Proposals in Indigenous Communities – Round 3
The Indigenous Centre for Cumulative Effects (ICCE) is calling for proposals from...
Betty Biesenthal
January 21, 2022
A Health and Well-Being Perspective
Nothing About Us Without Us
Indigenous communities are looking to better manage the social, cultural, health, environmental and economic issues related to cumulative effects...
Sharing What is Better for All
Indigenous values are core to the ICCE mission, and they inform our guiding principles. There is no single Indigenous culture in Canada...
Education for All Worlds
In February 2020, ICCE hosted its inaugural event, the Indigenous Forum on Cumulative Effects. The three-day gathering brought together...
Timeline
Indigenous communities across Canada express a need for a better understanding of cumulative effects.
Community
As First Nations, MÃĐtis and Inuit peoples, we have a profound connection to Mother Earth and our communities.
Initiatives
Following are examples of initiatives that were presented at the inaugural Indigenous Forum on Cumulative Effects, held in Calgary in February 2020.
Meet Interim Board Chair and Our Executive Director
Interim Board Chair Leona Irons and Executive Director Leea Litzgus are at the helm of ICCE, leading the team thatâs guiding the Centre as we evolve and grow into a thriving community of expertise and collaboration.
The Confederacy of Mainland Miâkmaq (CMM) addresses cumulative effects by building community capacity through training to monitor past, present and future effects of industrial development on their land. Read More >
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, within the Tshishipiminu partnership, aims to develop an administrative decision-making tool to assess the cumulative effects of diverse industries on ââthe practice of cultural activities of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh. Read More >
Northwest Territories Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program (NWT-CIMP) supports better resource management decision-making and the wise use of resources by furthering the understanding of cumulative impacts and environmental trends. Read More >
The Metlakatla Cumulative Effects Management program links assessment information to decision-making by outlining mitigation and management strategies designed to prevent undesirable impacts to prioritized values. Read More >
The McMurray MÃĐtis are engaged in a partnership with a broad group of academic and community researchers to help them improve their understanding and capacity regarding land and water management. Read More >
The recommendations of the Baffin Bay and David Straitâs SEA, done by the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) include cumulative effects as important to future assessments of valued ecosystemic and socioeconomic elements, including food security. Read More >
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