Effective Practices for Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge into Projects at the Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Process Stages
Adam Levine
Team Leader, Indigenous Relations and Participation Funding
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Cliffton Cross
Council Member
Frog Lake First Nations
Devin Gambler
Principal Owner
Pamihtâw Consulting Inc.
- Understanding how Indigenous Knowledge can be meaningfully incorporated into both environmental assessments and regulatory processes for major projects
- How to bring together western science effectively and respectfully with Indigenous Knowledge as part of the regulatory approvals process and throughout the life cycle of a project
- How the assessment of cumulative impacts on Indigenous and treaty rights has been considered, how it compares to the assessment of cumulative environmental effects, and how it could be improved
- Comparative analysis of science and Indigenous Knowledge