The land and the relationship to land are inextricably linked to Indigenous peoples cultural identity, language and livelihood. Land stewardship is an inherent right and responsibility of the Indigenous people, who believe the land is a gift from the Creator to care for and sustain all living beings on earth. This course provides an examination into concepts of traditional Indigenous land stewardship as the foundational principles of land management and tenure, examines Federal Government programs on land management, and provides an overview of the Land Management Frameworks applicable on Indigenous Nation reserve lands.
The land and the relationship to land are inextricably linked to Indigenous peoples cultural identity, language and livelihood. Land stewardship is an inherent right and responsibility of the Indigenous people, who believe the land is a gift from the Creator to care for and sustain all living beings on earth. This course provides an examination into concepts of traditional Indigenous land stewardship as the foundational principles of land management and tenure, examines Federal Government programs on land management, and provides an overview of the Land Management Frameworks applicable on Indigenous Nation reserve lands.
