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Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance (CCIRA)

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“We have a clearly articulated vision and strategic plan. This has been our saving grace..."

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“We have a clearly articulated vision and strategic plan. This has been our saving grace..."

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Crab Research Shows Impact of Fisheries in our Territories - Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance

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Crab Research Shows Impact of Fisheries in our Territories - Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance

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Guardian Watchmen Essential for Implementing Marine Use Plans

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Guardian Watchmen Essential for Implementing Marine Use Plans

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Keepers of the Coast, Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance

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Keepers of the Coast, Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance

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Information Sharing Agreement Template

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Information Sharing Agreement Template

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Recording of February Webinar - Indigenous Guardians and Research Partnerships

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Recording of February Webinar - Indigenous Guardians and Research Partnerships

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  • Chapters
    • 1. Get to know the Toolkit
    • 2. Learn About Indigenous Guardian Programs
    • 3. Start an Indigenous Guardian Program
    • 4. Create a Vision, Plan and Prioritize
    • 5. Set up a Governance Structure
    • 6. Fund an Indigenous Guardian program
    • 7. Hire and Manage Staff
    • 8. Run a Safe Operation
    • 9. Develop Training and Build Capacity
    • 10. Monitor and Collect Data
    • 11. Conduct Research
    • 12. Establish Presence and Authority
    • 13. Engage the Community
    • 14. Involve Youth
    • 15. Establish Relationships with Resource Agencies
    • 16. Create a Network or Alliance
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