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INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT [2 records]

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Record 1 2024-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Sociology
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Indigenous fire stewardship, synonymous with Indigenous fire management, spans thousands of years by many cultures across the world. Over millennia, through changing climatic conditions among many different ecosystems, Indigenous [Peoples] have used fire out of necessity to survive, adapt to local environmental conditions, promote desired habitats and species, and to increase the abundance of favored resources and landscape conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

Indigenous Services Canada(ISC) supports all four pillars of emergency management : mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery, as well as forest fire suppression activities. Under ISC' s Emergency Management Assistance Program, the department works with provincial and territorial governments and non-government organizations to support First Nations and ensure they have access to comparable emergency assistance services available to other residents in their respective jurisdiction.

Key term(s)
  • Emergency Management Assistance Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Services aux Autochtones Canada (SAC) appuie les quatre piliers de la gestion des urgences, à savoir l'atténuation, la préparation, l'intervention et le rétablissement, de même que les activités de lutte contre les incendies de forêt. Sous le régime du Programme d'aide à la gestion des urgences, le ministère collabore avec les gouvernements provinciaux et territoriaux et des organisations non gouvernementales afin de soutenir les Premières Nations et de veiller à ce qu'elles aient accès à des services d'aide d'urgence comparables à ceux offerts aux autres résidants de leur compétence respective.

Spanish

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