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WASWANIPI CREE MODEL FOREST [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Internet Pages
  • Forestry Operations
  • Environment
OBS

As the Network's only model forest led by Aboriginal people, the Waswanipi Cree Model Forest encourages Cree self-sufficiency. The Model Forest encompasses 3.3 million hectares of boreal forest in northern Québec and is located southeast of James Bay. Waswanipi Cree Model Forest incorporates the traditional knowledge and culture of the Cree people in the development of sustainable forest management practices related to capacity development, community level indicators and wildlife.

Key term(s)
  • WCMF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de pages Internet
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Environnement
OBS

La Forêt modèle crie de Waswanipi, la seule forêt modèle du Réseau administrée par des Autochtones, encourage l'autosuffisance des Cris. La forêt modèle couvre 3,3 millions d'hectares de forêt boréale dans le Nord du Québec et est située au sud-est de la Baie James. La Forêt modèle crie de Waswanipi intègre les connaissances traditionnelles et la culture des Cris au développement de pratiques durables d'aménagement forestier liées au développement des capacités, aux indicateurs de développement communautaire et à la faune.

Key term(s)
  • FMCW

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