Gender and Resource Co-Management in Northern Canada

An inventory of the nominal representation of men and women on northern co-management boards in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut identified a total of 34 co-management boards. Of their total of 210 members, 176 (84%) were males and 34 (16%) were females. Nine boards were composed exclus...

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Main Author: Natcher, David C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2013
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spelling ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/67340 2023-05-15T14:19:23+02:00 Gender and Resource Co-Management in Northern Canada Natcher, David C. 2013-06-05 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67340 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67340/51249 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67340 ARCTIC; Vol. 66 No. 2 (2013): June: 139–245; 218–221 1923-1245 0004-0843 gender co-management land claims northern Canada sexe cogestion revendications territoriales Nord canadien info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 2013 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:24:02Z An inventory of the nominal representation of men and women on northern co-management boards in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut identified a total of 34 co-management boards. Of their total of 210 members, 176 (84%) were males and 34 (16%) were females. Nine boards were composed exclusively of men, and 18 boards had only a single female representative. The land and resource management regimes created through the settlement of comprehensive land claims have afforded Aboriginal governments equitable representation in co-management but have not promoted gender equity in board membership. L’inventaire de la représentation nominale d’hommes et de femmes faisant partie de conseils de cogestion dans le Nord, plus précisément au Yukon, dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest et au Nunavut, a permis de répertorier 34 conseils de cogestion au total. En tout, ces conseils comprenaient 210 membres, dont 176 (84 %) étaient des hommes et 34 (16 %) étaient des femmes. Neuf conseils étaient exclusivement composés d’hommes et 18 conseils ne comptaient qu’une seule femme. Les régimes de gestion des ressources et des terres découlant du règlement d’importantes revendications territoriales ont permis une représentation équitable sur le plan de la cogestion des gouvernements autochtones, mais n’ont pas fait valoir l’équité entre les sexes au sein des conseils de cogestion. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Northwest Territories Nunavut Territoires du Nord-Ouest Yukon University of Calgary Journal Hosting Canada Northwest Territories Nunavut Yukon ARCTIC 66 2
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co-management
land claims
northern Canada
sexe
cogestion
revendications territoriales
Nord canadien
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revendications territoriales
Nord canadien
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Gender and Resource Co-Management in Northern Canada
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description An inventory of the nominal representation of men and women on northern co-management boards in the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut identified a total of 34 co-management boards. Of their total of 210 members, 176 (84%) were males and 34 (16%) were females. Nine boards were composed exclusively of men, and 18 boards had only a single female representative. The land and resource management regimes created through the settlement of comprehensive land claims have afforded Aboriginal governments equitable representation in co-management but have not promoted gender equity in board membership. L’inventaire de la représentation nominale d’hommes et de femmes faisant partie de conseils de cogestion dans le Nord, plus précisément au Yukon, dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest et au Nunavut, a permis de répertorier 34 conseils de cogestion au total. En tout, ces conseils comprenaient 210 membres, dont 176 (84 %) étaient des hommes et 34 (16 %) étaient des femmes. Neuf conseils étaient exclusivement composés d’hommes et 18 conseils ne comptaient qu’une seule femme. Les régimes de gestion des ressources et des terres découlant du règlement d’importantes revendications territoriales ont permis une représentation équitable sur le plan de la cogestion des gouvernements autochtones, mais n’ont pas fait valoir l’équité entre les sexes au sein des conseils de cogestion.
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