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Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group
Sponsored Session
2009 Annual Meeting
Association of American Geographers
Las Vegas, Nevada; March 22-27, 2009


Title:

Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas: Conservation Through Self-Determination III

Description:

This is the third of three sessions which provide a venue for discussion of the diverse political ecologies and cultural, social, political, economic, and environmental issues created by the establishment and management of protected areas in Indigenous peoples' territories.

Anticipated Attendance:

50

Organizers:

Stan Stevens

Chairs:

Stan Stevens

Participants:

Presenter:

Monica Mulrennan, Marine Protected Areas: Opportunities and Constraints in the Context of a Northern Aboriginal Community

Presenter:

Beth Rose Middleton, Using Private Conservation Tools to Protect Indigenous American Lands

Presenter:

Timothy B Norris, New Conservation Spaces in the Andes: Conflicts Between National and Private Protected Areas

Presenter:

Stephen Ellis, "The Land that We Keep For Us" Conservation as Reconciliation - The Case of Thaidene Nene/East Arm of Great Slave Lake

Presenter:

Stan Stevens, Linking Social Justice and Conservation: Rights-Based Conservation Support for Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas

 

Sponsorships:

Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group, Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group

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