This project developed rigorous and defendable knowledge on First Nations' water interests for the benefit of Aboriginal people.
Detailed description of the resource
The project drew on a range of scientific research methodologies and generations of cultural knowledge to: Provide a greater understanding of Aboriginal values relating to natural resources, especially water; Equip First Nations with information and tools to ensure that Aboriginal water requirements and preferences are reflected in water policy; Inform the development of new governance approaches to water management that incorporate aspects of First Nations' governance and capacity building
