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First Nations Grassland Values

First Nations Grassland Values. Presenter: Kristy Alphonse-Palmantier, Ministry of Environment, Cariboo Region. March 5, 2009. First Nations Grassland Values. Introduction: Aboriginal Program Specialist, MOE Vice Chair – Invasive Plant Council of BC BOD – Fraser Basin Council

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First Nations Grassland Values

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  1. First Nations Grassland Values Presenter: Kristy Alphonse-Palmantier, Ministry of Environment, Cariboo Region March 5, 2009

  2. First Nations Grassland Values Introduction: • Aboriginal Program Specialist, MOE • Vice Chair – Invasive Plant Council of BC • BOD – Fraser Basin Council • Northern Secwepemc/ Tsilhqot’in/Southern Carrier heritage Recorded history that our family, our people have lived and hunted here in the Fraser Basin for, at least, the last 10,000 years!

  3. First Nations Grassland Values First Nations Interests and Values: • Grasslands • Hunting areas • Species at Risk • Badgers • Great Basin Spadefoot • Fraser River/Churn Creek • Salmon • Sturgeon

  4. First Nations Grassland Values Grasslands: Spirituality of areas and specific plants

  5. First Nations Grassland Values • Protection of archaeological sites of extinct large villages, human remains & petro glyphs

  6. First Nations Grassland Values Wild Horse management Invasive plants Protection of delicate ecosystems from IP, human encroachment, over use and transportation corridors

  7. First Nations Grassland Values FN traditional burning

  8. First Nations Grassland Values Canoe Creek Indian Band/MOE Joint Projects– Badger Survey Great basin Spadefoot surveys • Creating capacity and knowledge is key

  9. Fraser River Sockeye Salmon White Sturgeon First Nations Grassland Values • Protection of spawning areas/fishing sites

  10. First Nations Grassland Values • Climate change? • Sustainability? (Economic,EnvironmentalSocial) • How will it effect our people?

  11. First Nations Grassland Values Questions? Presenter: Kristy Alphonse-Palmantier, Ministry of Environment, Cariboo Region March 5, 2009

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